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I smoked a belt at 283 miles on my new 17 SW. After reading lots of posts I pulled the secondary off and sure enough I have two rollers with flat spots. The dealer is happy to warranty them for me but my question is what ones should I put back in it? I see there are several aftermarket...

I was riding the trails yesterday and shut my sled off to take a break. When I went to take off I turned on the key-let the system prime and hit the hey-nothing but a very soft click. Not the king of click that you get when the battery is too weak to roll it over. More of a relay click- I...

The trail conditions in the UP are not that great either. Their are a couple of huge rollers that are complete ice. I hit one on trail 8 just outside of Munising that busted my W-arm in multiple places. The DNR was out the next day with a dozer so I am guessing some people have gotten hurt...

Thank you everyone for the help. I just ordered a new W-arm for $250 and will see if it is beefed up or not. Will add some support where needed if it isn't already done. Also ordered the 7.0 spring. Will probably wait until this summer to have the shock revalved. Hoping to get a coupld more...

Anyone know who can revalve in Michigan? Might try to swing a spring and revalve-will have to see how the wife is feeling! Can anyone verify that I can use a W-arm off 08/09 that is beefed up from Yamaha? Thanks for the help and watch out for trail #8 if you are riding in the UP by...

do I need to beef up the W-arm if I buy a new one? I was hoping that Yamaha has addressed some of this issue with some extra support.

I have an 07 Attak that I have broken the W-arm agian. I don't think that I can fix it this time and am wondering if Yamaha has beefed these up or if I need to buy a used one and have it altered? Also-what is everyone doing for a spring? I am 230 and ride very aggressively(can't help...