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Ask the Editors: New Ignition, No Spark

Ask the Editors: New Ignition, No Spark

Anyone seen some spark? Dear ATVC: I bit the bullet and purchased the Black Dragon ignition kit for a 1999 Lem. I installed it exactly as instructed even though the instructions left a little bit to be desired. I did all the recommended checks; Still no spark. Has anyone had a similar experience? firsttimerider You […] More »

By: | June 4, 2018


Video: Even the Military Has to Blow Off Steam

Video: Even the Military Has to Blow Off Steam

Different kind of drills. When we picture the Marines in their spare time on base, we usually envision weapons being broken down and cleaned or belt buckled being polished to a reflective sheen. However these guys remind us that when there’s an ATV present, some loose stones and a camera – the correct thing to […] More »

By: | May 30, 2018


Weekly Used ATV Deal: Like New YXZ1000R

Weekly Used ATV Deal: Like New YXZ1000R

As close to new as it’s going to get. Spring has sprung. The days are getting longer, the temps are getting higher and your ATV Connection editors are, as always, scouring SprocketList in the hopes of passing along a good deal on a machine to make those epic early season rides a reality. That said, […] More »

By: | May 29, 2018



Memorial Day Weekend: Be Safe Out There

Memorial Day Weekend: Be Safe Out There

Make good decisions/ become a good statistic. Statistically they say Memorial Day weekend is one of the most dangerous times for ATV/ SXS riders. This isn’t sheer coincidence though as the occasion generally marks the beginning of summer and for many of us, the start of the riding season. The CPSC reports that 92% of […] More »

By: | May 28, 2018


Video: ATV Vs. Sapling

Video: ATV Vs. Sapling

Nothing in my way but twigs. Sometimes when you’re in the saddle of your 4×4 you can’t help but get to thinking you and your machine can uproot trees. Sadly for this guy, it seems like running over saplings may be setting his sights a little too high.

By: | May 24, 2018


Weekly Used ATV Deal: Honda 600 Mini Sprint Car

Weekly Used ATV Deal: Honda 600 Mini Sprint Car

Lots of trade potential. According to the calendar, spring has sprung. The days are getting longer and your ATV Connection editors are, as always, scouring SprocketList in the hopes of passing along a good deal on a machine to make those epic early season rides a reality. That said, this week’s ad takes us to […] More »

By: | May 22, 2018


Ask the Editors: Fuel for the Wrong Strokes

Ask the Editors: Fuel for the Wrong Strokes

Does not need premix. Dear ATVC: I have a 2007 or 2008 Polaris Sportsman 90 that I thought was a 2-stroke. I filled a gallon gas can with fuel and mixed it with 2-stroke oil 50:1 ratio. Now it has no power once the throttle is opened too far and can’t climb any sort of […] More »

By: | May 20, 2018



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