awful knawful Posted April 11, 2018 Share Posted April 11, 2018 3 minutes ago, DAVE said: Over 50 in my group...all have had diff issues. No failures since going to mudnwheels diff. Everyone is running huge tires, mods and kicking the shit out of them in rack deep mud? What the fuck do you expect? I have 14000kms. 25 mph average, trail riding with 26" tires. No issues. Imagine that. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 http://www.can-amforum.com/forums/can-am-2012-models/36039-2012-1k-rear-diff-problems.html#/topics/36039 http://www.can-amforum.com/forums/can-am-xmr/54696-any-problems-xmr-rear-diff.html#/topics/54696 Many more.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 Just now, awful knawful said: Everyone is running huge tires, mods and kicking the shit out of them in rack deep mud? What the fuck do you expect? I have 14000kms. 25 mph average, trail riding with 26" tires. No issues. Imagine that. No issues when diff is shimmed properly....plenty have had issues just riding dry trails. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted April 11, 2018 Author Share Posted April 11, 2018 Xmrs come with 30inch tires stock...designed for mud....lots of diff issues on them as well. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trackstand Posted April 13, 2018 Share Posted April 13, 2018 On 4/10/2018 at 8:11 PM, awful knawful said: Everyone is running huge tires, mods and kicking the shit out of them in rack deep mud? What the fuck do you expect? I have 14000kms. 25 mph average, trail riding with 26" tires. No issues. Imagine that. Thats a fact. My stock T4 has over 4000 miles on it with 0 issues in 4 years. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted April 13, 2018 Author Share Posted April 13, 2018 47 minutes ago, Trackstand said: Thats a fact. My stock T4 has over 4000 miles on it with 0 issues in 4 years. Your T4 is not a canam. Lots of people running bone stock can ams with rear diff issues. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
awful knawful Posted April 13, 2018 Share Posted April 13, 2018 On 10/04/2018 at 10:11 PM, DAVE said: http://www.can-amforum.com/forums/can-am-2012-models/36039-2012-1k-rear-diff-problems.html#/topics/36039 http://www.can-amforum.com/forums/can-am-xmr/54696-any-problems-xmr-rear-diff.html#/topics/54696 Many more.... What about the guy with 25000 Miles on his 2012 1000.....no diff issues. Many more without. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted April 13, 2018 Author Share Posted April 13, 2018 2 minutes ago, awful knawful said: What about the guy with 25000 Miles on his 2012 1000.....no diff issues. Many more without. We can go back and forth all day... There is a diff issue...end of story...and it not just on outlanders and gades... commanders as well...my commander never sees very much mud...its not snorkelled...diff didnt last 500kms. Easy to do a search...but you just want to argue. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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awful knawful Posted April 14, 2018 Share Posted April 14, 2018 14 hours ago, DAVE said: We can go back and forth all day... There is a diff issue...end of story...and it not just on outlanders and gades... commanders as well...my commander never sees very much mud...its not snorkelled...diff didnt last 500kms. Easy to do a search...but you just want to argue. I see it on the net. I don't see it here. No argument. I stand by my statement. More without issues than those that do. And those that do, 95% are modded and beat on. Simple? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted April 14, 2018 Author Share Posted April 14, 2018 17 minutes ago, awful knawful said: I see it on the net. I don't see it here. No argument. I stand by my statement. More without issues than those that do. And those that do, 95% are modded and beat on. Simple? Ah so you putz around...gotcha. Glad we got that cleared up finally. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beavis and Butt-Head Posted April 14, 2018 Share Posted April 14, 2018 (edited) Looking at Maxxis viper or big horn tires to replace this one. Only do 20% mudding and most of it is early may for any mud and I try not to hit mud if it can be avoided , I usually do mostly dirt roads, logging roads. also looking at new 3rd generation big horn. Suggestions ? Edited April 14, 2018 by Beavis and Butt-Head Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted April 14, 2018 Author Share Posted April 14, 2018 12 minutes ago, Beavis and Butt-Head said: Looking at Maxxis viper or big horn tires to replace this one. Only do 20% mudding and most of it is early may for any mud and I try not to hit mud if it can be avoided , I usually do mostly dirt roads, logging roads. also looking at new 3rd generation big horn. Suggestions ? I always sell the bighorns that are on my machines....i find they wear out to fast...i replace them with roctanes..for regular riding..i run outlaws for mud. Dont know anything about vipers. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
awful knawful Posted April 14, 2018 Share Posted April 14, 2018 32 minutes ago, DAVE said: Ah so you putz around...gotcha. Glad we got that cleared up finally. Putz? You still haven't posted your average speed. I'm probably WAY higher. Post it up with pics grandpa! No excuses!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted April 14, 2018 Author Share Posted April 14, 2018 Just now, awful knawful said: Putz? You still haven't posted your average speed. I'm probably WAY higher. Post it up with pics grandpa! No excuses!! I did...you just want to argue. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beavis and Butt-Head Posted April 14, 2018 Share Posted April 14, 2018 17 minutes ago, DAVE said: I always sell the bighorns that are on my machines....i find they wear out to fast...i replace them with roctanes..for regular riding..i run outlaws for mud. Dont know anything about vipers. Where do you shop for tires at ? Pure off-road ? That site is awesome Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted April 14, 2018 Author Share Posted April 14, 2018 Just now, Beavis and Butt-Head said: Where do you shop for tires at ? Pure off-road ? That site is awesome My buddy owns a tire shop. Im from Canada...we get fucked hard here for tires. Even getting them at cost. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
awful knawful Posted April 14, 2018 Share Posted April 14, 2018 2 hours ago, DAVE said: I did...you just want to argue. You did? Where? 5 mph or less? Speedy Gonzalez! ! You are the one always arguing. I just state what I see, in real life, not the net! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted April 14, 2018 Author Share Posted April 14, 2018 20 minutes ago, awful knawful said: You did? Where? 5 mph or less? Speedy Gonzalez! ! You are the one always arguing. I just state what I see, in real life, not the net! I state what i see too....ill take my experience over your limited experience. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JEFF Posted April 22, 2018 Share Posted April 22, 2018 We got a few miles in yesterday. It won't be long now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XCR1250 Posted April 24, 2018 Share Posted April 24, 2018 On 5/30/2017 at 8:23 AM, DAVE said: That is why you havent seen many issues...Stock polaris front ends dont hold up well to larger mud tires. Can Ams weak spot are rear diffs...they are not shimmed right from the factory and wear out quickly. On 5/30/2017 at 8:23 AM, DAVE said: That is why you havent seen many issues...Stock polaris front ends dont hold up well to larger mud tires. Can Ams weak spot are rear diffs...they are not shimmed right from the factory and wear out quickly. Just installed 8 ply Rage Storm tires so we'll see how everything holds up. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted April 24, 2018 Author Share Posted April 24, 2018 11 minutes ago, XCR1250 said: Just installed 8 ply Rage Storm tires so we'll see how everything holds up. 28s? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XCR1250 Posted April 24, 2018 Share Posted April 24, 2018 1 minute ago, DAVE said: 28s? Stock wheels 26's. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Posted April 24, 2018 Author Share Posted April 24, 2018 Just now, XCR1250 said: Stock wheels 26's. You should be fine...thats like a truck tire tread pattern....id actually like to get something like that if i take my wheelers to AZ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XCR1250 Posted April 24, 2018 Share Posted April 24, 2018 3 minutes ago, DAVE said: You should be fine...thats like a truck tire tread pattern....id actually like to get something like that if i take my wheelers to AZ I tried them in deep snow 3 days ago, worked better than the stock tires, I use both XP 1000's for plowing snow plowing. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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