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How do you switch gears on a 6 speed ATV?

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There should be a lever you click with your left foot. It should shift like a motorcycle.
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So click it all the way down for first. It will usually skip neutral on the upshift. Check your owners manual.

Clutch in, always first is down, all the rest of the gears are up. Make sure to put a little more force when shifting into second so you dont get caught in neutral and over rev your engine.

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