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How accurate are ATV speedos?

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Old 05-01-2000, 08:08 AM
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I am going to have a factory speedo put on my Xplorer i assume it is generally accurate to a point? and will give a fairly good idea of miles gone and all that? or am i wasting my cash?
 
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Old 05-01-2000, 11:03 AM
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How much will a spedo cost for an Xplorer? I'm thinking about putting one on mine also.
 
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How much will a speedo cost for an Xplorer? I'm thinking about putting one on mine also.
 
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Old 05-01-2000, 12:42 PM
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You are not wasting your money. One on the reason I chose the Rancher is because of its speedo.

Its nice to know how far you have been, especially when it comes to figuring your gas consumption!
 
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Old 05-01-2000, 05:11 PM
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They are accurate enough for ATV's. It gives you a good idea on miles traveled and helps you on your timing of your maintanence schedule. I really don't care how fast I'm going,but I do care how far I've traveled.
 
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Old 05-01-2000, 05:40 PM
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Yeah that is why i want one to know when to turn back or add more gas. 125 for the speedo.
 
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