Dear ATVC: I have a 1996 Honda TRX300EX that does okay keeping up with my friends’ newer and bigger sport quads on the trails in the engine department but I need to go wider to slide around corners like they do. What is the easiest way to widen an ATV? HonFan1984 When it comes to […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | August 29, 2016
Dear ATVC: I have a 2007 Yaoyao ATA110cc/H1 youth ATV. Wondering the correct chain size and length for this machine. Jnette There is very little information on the brand Yaoyao these days but that is often the case with off-brand imported minis. The good news, however, is that regardless of the branding on each, most […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | August 21, 2016
Dear ATVC: Just got my first winch installed on my quad and am wondering about proper winching techniques. The dealer told me to consider picking up a snatch block. What exactly is that and what does it do? KTonic Your dealer is giving you solid advice- a snatch block is a fairly simple and inexpensive […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | August 15, 2016
Dear ATVC: I am noticing more and more ATVs coming stock without vent hoses on the gas cap lately. Did they not really serve a purpose all along? DCornwell Gas tanks, much like human beings, have to breathe. This is a lesson anyone with a sealed plastic gas can in a hot shed learns fairly […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | August 1, 2016
Dear ATVC: Bought a National Motor Co 300cc extreme ATV that says it has a Suzuki motor can anyone help me with wiring diagram? I need to know what wires go to ignition coil just trying to run the ATV & don’t care about lights reverse indicators etc. Jeremiah E Thomas We’re assuming that model […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | July 25, 2016
Dear ATVC: Just built up a 2008 Can-Am DS450 for trail riding and maybe some enduro racing. I’m a little intimidated by suspension set up though. What exactly is the importance of proper sag, how do I measure it and what am I aiming for? Thanks. D.Avello272 Don’t let sag intimidate you- at its simplest […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | July 18, 2016
Dear ATVC: I recently got a 1987 Yamaha Moto 4 350. Trying to do some restoration on it and I’m having a very hard time finding the front hand brake cable. The couple that I have found online all show the front brake on the left handlebar. However, mine does not have a handle on […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | June 27, 2016
