Questions & Answers for: hard shifting ATVs

I have a 2012 Polaris sportsman 800 EFI. It is very stiff and hard to move to and gear Neutral, High, Low and Park. Its very stiff and hard to shift to all of them. Its hard when its off and when its ...

when its cold shift lever is hard to move once it warms up it shifts smooth This is typical. You might try changing the fluid to something of lighter weight.

Hard to downshift, and "Jerks" into gear when up shifting, it Idles fine in gear and otherwise runs just fine. Manual Trans foot shift, 2001 350 Rancher 4x4 Sounds like clutch adjustment will see if I

hard shifting into & out of reverse when running almost impossible to shift into & or out of reverse when eng. running ! Shifts easily w/engine off ! either your idle is set too high or your ...

hard to engage transmission when i pull the shifter lever down to drive ihave to like yank it real hard to get it to engage transmission acts like there is something restricting it.it used to shift ...

...shifting in my quad. When you shake the quad side to side, that back suspension moves as there is a gap. Any way to fix this? Second of all, its really hard to shift into anything. Its an automatic. ...

Hard to shift out of 1st gear Changing transmission fluid didn't help. Thinking may be a belt? Any thoughts hard to shift gears - Polaris ATV Forum www.polarisatvforums.com > ... > Polaris Sportsman ...

I have a 2002 suzuki ozark 250 2x4 that is very hard to up shift. hard to upshift with my foot. can pull it up with my hand Hey Barry, has the quad been flipped onto the left side,? Sounds like you ...

...hard shifting is usually a sign of something wrong.. possibly a bent shift shaft, or worn/bent shift forks. If it is hard to shift, both up and down, in all gears, its more than likely a bent shift ...

I have a 2011 Polaris 550 sportsman EFI. It was hard to shift and now it’s stuck in high. It use to shift once you turned it off but now it will not shift when on or off. Help please! I'd take apart ...