slammer302 2,156 #1 Posted November 4, 2015 I'm on my way to go look at a 522xi anthing i should know about it before i look at 605hrs on it 400$ i don't think i can wrong with it but i've never had one of these newer ones 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DougC 2,643 #2 Posted November 4, 2015 I don't think you can go wrong with it for $400 either, as long as it passes the test drive and fluid inspection..... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Snowmobileaddict 403 #3 Posted November 4, 2015 That's a home run if it checks out.Just check over the usual. You will love it. I own a model year 2003 of the 522xi. They are awesome workers. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
slammer302 2,156 #4 Posted November 4, 2015 Thanks guys Sent from my XT1080 using Tapatalk Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Brian01 481 #5 Posted November 4, 2015 Richland huh? Road Trip!!! lol hope it checks out. GL! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dcrage 630 #6 Posted November 4, 2015 We have 5xi's here in MO?? -- Haven't seen many of those listed around here 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DougC 2,643 #7 Posted November 4, 2015 Richland huh? Road Trip!!! lol hope it checks out. GL! Yeah, I know how to find Missouri............ I'm about half an hour away from the boarder............ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WNYPCRepair 1,923 #8 Posted November 4, 2015 For $400 I would buy it even if it didn't run... 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JERSEYHAWG / Glenn 4,499 #9 Posted November 4, 2015 Slammer,,aka jesse james. Holy smokes. Wow, home run, gee willikers, bam,,super duper.....Get the message,,,,,,,,,woo hoo,,,,,check fluids and such,,,power steering on that baby to,,cruise control,,tilt wheel,,hi lo range,,,you will be in love immediate.and for that price,,,,,,,bang zoom to da moooooooon. You hip to this stuff,,,common sense items,,,,best of luck,,go get it and post plenty of pics. I predict your new favorite machine.Glenn 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chorusguy 227 #10 Posted November 4, 2015 So wait. I'm confused. Glenn, are you saying this is a good tractor and he should buy it? 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
slammer302 2,156 #11 Posted November 4, 2015 I bought it!! It has sum serious motion control issues as soon as you starts it takes off in reverse and it goes faster in reverse than forward and it almost comes to a stop when trying to turn because the auto slow down when turning but i will get it adjusted right Sent from my XT1080 using Tapatalk And it wouldn't fit in my little truck with the deck on I have to go back for the deck this weekend Sent from my XT1080 using Tapatalk 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bowtieguy 334 #12 Posted November 4, 2015 Looks as if it needs some shinnnnnneeeee WH hub caps!....you are getting out of my league now, buddy! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
slammer302 2,156 #13 Posted November 4, 2015 The last thing I needed to do was buy another one but I couldn't help my self Sent from my XT1080 using Tapatalk Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
slammer302 2,156 #14 Posted November 4, 2015 Sent from my XT1080 using Tapatalk 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JERSEYHAWG / Glenn 4,499 #15 Posted November 4, 2015 I bought it!! It has sum serious motion control issues as soon as you starts it takes off in reverse and it goes faster in reverse than forward and it almost comes to a stop when trying to turn because the auto slow down when turning but i will get it adjusted right Sent from my XT1080 using Tapatalk And it wouldn't fit in my little truck with the deck on I have to go back for the deck this weekend Sent from my XT1080 using Tapatalk what to ya so long?Glenn 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
slammer302 2,156 #16 Posted November 4, 2015 Stopped and gave it a rinse on my way to work can someone run these numbers and tell me the year thanks Sent from my XT1080 using Tapatalk 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JERSEYHAWG / Glenn 4,499 #17 Posted November 4, 2015 I think it looks waxed. great.............your new love......welcome to the big dog xi club.glenn 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
slammer302 2,156 #18 Posted November 4, 2015 Thanks Glenn Sent from my XT1080 using Tapatalk Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
danjmah 74 #19 Posted November 4, 2015 Model # Serial Range Year Product Name Links 73560 8900001-8999999 1998 522xi Garden Tractor 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Snowmobileaddict 403 #20 Posted November 4, 2015 (edited) Use this to get the motion control dialed in, and congrats on the buy!!!! Edited November 4, 2015 by Snowmobileaddict 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JackC 617 #21 Posted November 4, 2015 Amazing deal. Motion control should be an easy fix. See prior post. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
slammer302 2,156 #22 Posted November 4, 2015 Thanks Sent from my XT1080 using Tapatalk Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WHX?? 51,772 #23 Posted November 4, 2015 Nice Slammer.....way to score...couldn't go wrong on that deal - worth way more than that in partsLooked pretty rough in the first pic but she cleaned up nice...low hrs to boot!Enjoy and more Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DougC 2,643 #24 Posted November 4, 2015 UhhhhhO. Now that I see it all cleaned up you better drive back and give the seller another $400 at least!!!!!! Enjoy the new toy!!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WNYPCRepair 1,923 #25 Posted November 4, 2015 (edited) Congrats, and welcome to the club. Someone will be by later to teach you the secret handshake. Edited November 5, 2015 by WNYPCRepair 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites