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Adding pull start to Sportsman 700

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Old Nov 6, 2011 | 04:43 PM
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Default Adding pull start to Sportsman 700

I have a 05 Sportsman 700 Twin. I know that they made the 05 MV7 with a pull start, so can I add one to my 700 Twin easily? What about an 07 800EFI? Anyone tried this themselves? Why do they not put them on the large bore atvs? Thanks guys.
 
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Old Nov 6, 2011 | 04:49 PM
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from what I have heard its because the larger engines are harder to pull over with it and if you cant pull it over whats the use of it being on there
 
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Old Nov 6, 2011 | 07:07 PM
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Hi, I looked up the parts for a MV7 recoil and it would cost about $380 for a recoil assembly and an adapter there may be more once you get in to it. #1202648 for the recoil and #1202647 for the adapter.
 
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Old Nov 7, 2011 | 12:03 AM
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On my 700 grizz the ain't any pull cord. I think it is hard to start an efi as the fuel pump is electric. You gotta pull repeatedly, fast to start them. (or so i heard)
 
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