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    Code 14, Low idle and small backfire. Suggestions?

    Hi everyone, I experienced a few small issues with my sled today, although she still runs fine with regular performance. I rode the rest of the day and I'm wondering if I should be OK to continues for the next 2 days. I think I should be fine. If anyone has any thoughts on these issues noted...
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    Oil Filter Removal/Torquing

    Hi all, Got my phazer hauled apart for some maintenance and can't get the oil filter off. I have the front frame removed so I have good access. Both of my local hardware stores were sold out of filter wrenches that would fit it. I've already tried the hose clamp/screwdriver/hammer technique...
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    Starter Issue - Not relay/Solenoid

    My sled won't start. I have checked the relay/solenoid and it is not the problem (been there, done that last year). The other day, it started normally in the morning, but the next time I started the sled, it was weak cranking and just barely started. This continued ofr 2 or 3 starts until the...
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    Regular vs. supreme gas - Mileage Difference?

    As recommended, I usually burn supreme gas in my phazer. However on the weekend, only regular gas was available so I had to use that. I did notice a small difference in power(only on the top end), but I had somewhat lower gas mileage, roughly 10% lower than I've gotten in the past in similar...
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    Sled won't start

    I just got back from a trip and I can't start my phazer to get it out of my truck. When I turn the key the screen lights up and the fuel pump kicks in but the starter won't engage or even click. Does anyone have any ideas??? I was in powder yesterday and I had to leave it outside last...
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    Correct Belt: 8GS or 8GK

    I have a 07 phazer mountain Lite and was wondering which of the above mentioned belts is correct for the phazer. I'm currently running the 8GS only one failure which happened at 2000 km. I haven't had any problems with it but the dealer said the 8GK was the belt for the phazer. Comments...
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    Upgrading to Stiffer springs

    I'm planning on upgrading the rear springs on my phazer moutain. I was wondering if the 2500 Nm would be the best choice. The other options are 2100 Nm and possibly 3000 Nm. At 145 bucks a piece i only want to do this once. Thanks JP
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    Time for an oil change

    Well the season's over and I need to change my oil. I only have to change the oil as I had the dealer change the oil/filter back in December. Is it as straight forward as it says in the manual, take off the right side covers, skidplate and belly pan??? Thanks in advance JP
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    Grease Nipples???

    Are there any other Grease nipples that need to be greased other than the ones in rear skid and the end of the throttle cable???
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    How to change the sliders???

    Well it's time to change the sliders on my Phazer Mountain Lite after 2700 km. I thought this was pretty good, as the track has 2-in lugs and 80 % was groomed trail riding with a fair bit on hardpack and icey conditions. Anyway, I got my sliders ordered and was tryingto figure out how to...
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    How to start a phazer off the clutch?

    Since hearing reports of starters failing, I am wondering how to start my sled off the clutch. Is it as straight forward as it seem and you just wrap a rope/strap around the primary a couple of times and pull, in the same direction it normally rotates? Also, does anyone know if this would...
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    How long do you warm your Phazer up???

    I wqas wondering how long I should warm my phazer up for??? I usually wait for the light to go off, I usually give it a bit of gas while I'm waiting. Is this sufficient. Also on colder days, -15C I let it warm up a bit longer. Thank You JP
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    Swaybar... keep it it get rid of it

    HI I was wondering if the new phazer's handle better with or without the swaybar. I was going to take it off and try it like that today, but I forgot and left in on. Thanks JP
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    Hard to steer!!!

    I Have an 07 Phazer mountain lite First of all, I know this is a question about the phazer mountain, and not the trail version, put I put it in this forum, as it's not a question about mountain riding, but rather trail riding, and plus this forum gets more views. When riding on a packed...
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    Anti-Bottoming kit

    Hi, I was wondering if anybody here had the Yamaha anti-bottoming kit installed. I am waiting in mine to come in and am wondering which hole I should install it in. Thank you JP
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    Rear Suspesnion Mods... Not after market

    After I put a few miles on my 07 Phazer Mountain Lite last week, I quickly discovered that the rear suspension is way too soft!!! It was bottoming almost always on yes mom's, it was actually that hard of a ride that I would slow down below 20 km/h, as I was afraid of breaking the link...
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    Trackstands??? Do the skis come up?

    On my Phazer mountain light, the most the skies come up is about an inch so, with the throtle wide open and me satanding and leaning backwards? I am wondering if this is normal for the PML's or are the any things I can do to make the front end come up a bit, without compromising to much...
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    Got my Phazer stuck in a bog

    I got my phazer stuck in a 3 foot deep bog and partially submerged, water in over clutch. She never shut off but I shut her off anyway. After 4 hours we finallly got it out by rolling it over 360 degrees and put the handlebars and gauge pod under water. She started perfect and once the...
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    Fuel gage Accuracy?

    Just wondering how accurate these gas gages are? I know some other brands have terrible accuracy. Thanks JP
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    Anybody have the Rear Rack for their phazer?

    I was thinking about getting the rear rack from Yamaha for my 07 Phazer Mountain Lite. It doesn't have the dimensions on the website, So I can't tell if the cover will fit over it. Does anyone have this rack on their machine, that could tell me if the cover will fit, or does anyone know the...


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