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Rubicon 500 cold hard starting

 
jayvt jayvt
New User | Posts: 1 | Joined: 01/09
Posted: 01/03/09
07:05 AM

Hi All,
New to the site, any tips on starting a cold rubicon. My machine is in Jay,VT and and will sit in negative temps for days or up to two weeks.  

 
wolf1 wolf1
Addict | Posts: 2244 | Joined: 11/07
Posted: 04/22/09
03:47 AM

check the carburetor, make sure it is clean and there is no water in it.

there is a carburetor cleaning 101 post under atv repair and maintenance.  
Keep it RUBBER SIDE DOWN!!

 
frustrated2005 frustrated2005
New User | Posts: 2 | Joined: 04/09
Posted: 04/22/09
09:30 AM

Check your manual to see if you can go to a hotter spark plug.  

 

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