Q: my 2000 honda 450 foreman es atv wont change gears
hello my honda atv suddenly stopped changing gears i can hear it change but it wont catch the gears ive had the power switch motor rebiult already could it be the motor or the angle sensor or a solenoid or a decrease in voltage making it not change gears happenwhen i was pushing snow with my plow thanks
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