RICKS 61-001 Starter Drive - Heavy-Duty One-Way Clutch for ATVs & UTVs

Description

Keep your powersports vehicle running smoothly with the RICKS 61-001 Starter Drive. This precision-engineered component delivers unmatched reliability for ATV and UTV owners demanding peak performance in extreme environments.

Key Features

  • Heavy-Duty Construction: High-strength steel gears and durable clutch assembly withstand extreme temperatures and harsh environments for long-lasting durability.
  • Seamless Compatibility: Designed to fit major ATV and UTV models, ensuring easy installation and optimal performance without modification.
  • Smooth Engagement: Precision-machined gears provide quiet, efficient engine starts with minimal wear for extended service life.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Specialized coatings protect against rust and environmental damage for reliable operation in all weather conditions.

Why Choose This Product

Upgrade your powersports equipment with a starter drive that combines strength, reliability, and precision. Whether you're tackling rugged terrain or racing on the track, this component ensures your engine starts quickly and reliably, keeping you moving forward without interruption. Its compact 3.5 x 2 x 2 inch design and 0.4 lbs weight make it an ideal choice for demanding off-road applications.

SKU: GMA8DE5756
MPN: 61-001
Category: Starters
Brand: RICKS
Stock: In Stock
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Keep your powersports vehicle running smoothly with the RICKS 61-001 Starter Drive. This precision-engineered component delivers unmatched reliability for ATV and UTV owners demanding peak performance in extreme environments.

Key Features

  • Heavy-Duty Construction: High-strength steel gears and durable clutch assembly withstand extreme temperatures and harsh environments for long-lasting durability.
  • Seamless Compatibility: Designed to fit major ATV and UTV models, ensuring easy installation and optimal performance without modification.
  • Smooth Engagement: Precision-machined gears provide quiet, efficient engine starts with minimal wear for extended service life.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Specialized coatings protect against rust and environmental damage for reliable operation in all weather conditions.

Why Choose This Product

Upgrade your powersports equipment with a starter drive that combines strength, reliability, and precision. Whether you're tackling rugged terrain or racing on the track, this component ensures your engine starts quickly and reliably, keeping you moving forward without interruption. Its compact 3.5 x 2 x 2 inch design and 0.4 lbs weight make it an ideal choice for demanding off-road applications.

SKU GMA8DE5756
MPN 61-001
Brand RICKS
Category Starters
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Make Model Years
Yamaha PW80 / YZinger 1987-2006
Yamaha BW80 / Big Wheel 1986-2005
Honda TRX200SX / Sportrax 1983-2004
Honda ATC200X 1984-1987
Suzuki LT80 / QuadRunner 1990-2003

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Ricks 61-001 fits Yamaha PW80 models from 1987-2006.

Yes, it's a direct bolt-on replacement with improved durability over stock.

Yes, includes retaining nut, thrust washer, and necessary hardware.

Yes, a worn starter drive/clutch commonly causes free-spinning without engagement.

Installation Guide

Difficulty Easy
Est. Time 20 min

Tools Required

  • Socket set (8-14mm)
  • Torque wrench
  • Screwdrivers

Pro Tips

  • Clean starter housing thoroughly before install
  • Apply light grease to gear teeth
  • Torque clutch retaining nut to spec (usually 40-50 ft-lbs)

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Not aligning the drive properly with starter gear
  • Overlooking old gear shavings in housing

Comparison vs Stock/OEM

Ricks uses hardened steel gears vs softer OEM material

Improvements

  • Better wear resistance
  • Smoother engagement
  • Higher torque capacity

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Durability & Warranty

Expected Lifespan 5+ years typical use
Warranty 1 year manufacturer defect warranty
Maintenance Inspect annually for gear wear

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