In article <c8a73b6f-a8dd-4872-9638-
d25d6338b7be@q22g2000yqm.googlegroups.com>, ninebal310@aol.com says...
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> > > On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:49:03 -0700 (PDT), Dean H
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> > > >> I know this is a dirt bike group, but the Alt.AVT isn't very busy and
> > > >> who knows how long it will take to get an answer. Since many of you
> > > >> also have ATV's, I felt this would be a good place to ask also.
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> > > >> Here's the question:
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> > > >> I am going to replace the starter on my 1999 Honda Recon 250. It
> > > >> looks
> > > >> like just 2 bolts and the cable is all that needs to be removed to
> > > >> get
> > > >> the starter out. But, since it slides into a gear in the tranny, will
> > > >> that gear slip out of place to the point I can't get the starter back
> > > >> in without removing the outer case? Has anybody did one of these?
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> > > >> Thanks,
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> > > >> Henry <~~~thinks it looks too easy
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> > > >Usually, they are pretty easy. I don't think you'll get any nasty
> > > >surprises if you pull the old one off and look. It should have a
> > > >"Bendix" so that it only engages the engine when the starter is
> > > >spinning. So it should just nestle up next to the other stuff.
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> > > >But that's just a guess. Maybe a parts diagram can be found online
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> > > >Give a man a fiche and he wrenches for a day...
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> > >http://www.motosport.com/atv/oem-parts/HONDA/1999/TRX250%20RECON/?mod ...
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> > > and
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> > >http://www.motosport.com/atv/oem-parts/HONDA/1999/TRX250%20RECON/?mod ...
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> > > For what it's worth...-
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> > After I posted this I found these same links. I was thinking that the
> > starter shaft slid into one of those gears. But now I realize it
> > slides beside the gear and engages with the gear. I am going to remove
> > it tomorrow morn when it cools down. Too hot, 93, to do it today. It
> > should be pretty easy.
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> > Thanks guys,
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> > Hank-
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> Easiest starter I ever removed. Took it apart and cleaned the
> armature. Works great. All within less than 45 min.
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> Hank
Our starter motor is easier.. I just got to feed her and sit her on the
bike. Repairs consist of using a 10 mm wrench to change out the kick
lever;)
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Rowdy Mouse Racing - We race for cheese!
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> > > On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:49:03 -0700 (PDT), Dean H
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> > > >> I know this is a dirt bike group, but the Alt.AVT isn't very busy and
> > > >> who knows how long it will take to get an answer. Since many of you
> > > >> also have ATV's, I felt this would be a good place to ask also.
> >
> > > >> Here's the question:
> >
> > > >> I am going to replace the starter on my 1999 Honda Recon 250. It
> > > >> looks
> > > >> like just 2 bolts and the cable is all that needs to be removed to
> > > >> get
> > > >> the starter out. But, since it slides into a gear in the tranny, will
> > > >> that gear slip out of place to the point I can't get the starter back
> > > >> in without removing the outer case? Has anybody did one of these?
> >
> > > >> Thanks,
> >
> > > >> Henry <~~~thinks it looks too easy
> >
> > > >Usually, they are pretty easy. I don't think you'll get any nasty
> > > >surprises if you pull the old one off and look. It should have a
> > > >"Bendix" so that it only engages the engine when the starter is
> > > >spinning. So it should just nestle up next to the other stuff.
> >
> > > >But that's just a guess. Maybe a parts diagram can be found online
> >
> > > >Give a man a fiche and he wrenches for a day...
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> > >http://www.motosport.com/atv/oem-parts/HONDA/1999/TRX250%20RECON/?mod ...
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> > > and
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> > >http://www.motosport.com/atv/oem-parts/HONDA/1999/TRX250%20RECON/?mod ...
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> > > For what it's worth...-
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> > After I posted this I found these same links. I was thinking that the
> > starter shaft slid into one of those gears. But now I realize it
> > slides beside the gear and engages with the gear. I am going to remove
> > it tomorrow morn when it cools down. Too hot, 93, to do it today. It
> > should be pretty easy.
> >
> > Thanks guys,
> >
> > Hank-
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> Easiest starter I ever removed. Took it apart and cleaned the
> armature. Works great. All within less than 45 min.
>
> Hank