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An ATV regulator, often part of the charging system, manages the voltage produced by the alternator to ensure that it stays within a safe range for the electrical components. It prevents overcharging the battery, which can lead to damage, while also maintaining sufficient voltage for the ATV's lights, ignition, and other electrical systems. By regulating the voltage, it helps ensure optimal performance and longevity of the ATV's electrical components.

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