2002 Bombardier Traxter Factory Service Manual, Page 42Get this manual
Section 03 ENGINE Subsection 02 (TROUBLESHOOTING)
SYMPTOM CONDITION TestInspection
GEAR(S) IS (ARE) HARD TO SHIFTNORMAL USE1Check shift drum andor shift forks for wear andor damagesaShift drum has worn out andor damaged tracksReplace shift drumbShift fork(s) is (are) worn out andor engagement pins are damagedReplace shift fork(s)cShift fork(s) is (are) worn out andor fork(s) is (are) damagedReplace shift fork(s)dShift gear(s) is (are) worn outReplace shift gear(s)eShift shaft teeth do not correspond with shift drum positionReadjust shift shaft (refer to GEARBOX)2Check engine idle speed (choke in use)aIdle speed is to highAdjust idle speedbChoke is in use and increases the engine RPMRelease choke3Check shifter tie-rods aShifter tie-rods are not adjusted correctlyAdjust shifter tie-rods