Tag: raptor

This week we’re looking at forum member Raptor450. He joined the ATVConnection community way back in 2006 and while his name hints of Yamaha-devotion, it’s clear Raptor450 (real name Mike) doesn’t limit himself when it comes to the world of ATVs. In fact from water-logged UTVs to beautifully restored Tri-Z 3-wheelers, fun seems to be […] More »

Fall is here- the days are shorter, the nights are cooler and your editors are, as always, digging through SprocketList to make some crisp autumn riding a reality without breaking the piggy bank. That said, this week’s ad takes us to a place called Cynthiana, KY. According to the listing this is a clean 2002 […] More »

Summer is making that transition to fall- the days are shorter, the nights are cooler and your editors are, as always, digging through SprocketList to make some crisp autumn riding a reality without breaking the piggy bank. That said, this week’s ad takes us to a place called Weatherford, TX. According to the listing this […] More »

For 2017 Yamaha has two new machines for their already exciting lineup! The most exciting one to note is the new YXZ1000R SS which is new for 2017. The SS model or Sport Shift is an industry first 5 speed with reverse, paddle shift design. Also new for Yamaha ATV is the YFZ50. With styling […] More »

Winter is on its way out but even the tail-end off-season usually means good deals on on previously-loved equipment. Your editors, as always, are digging through SprocketList to make some early spring riding a reality without breaking the piggy bank. That said, this week’s ad take us to a place called Hopewell Junction, NY. According […] More »

Dear ATVC: While I was at the dunes I rode a friend’s Kawasaki KFX450R and an other friend’s Banshee. The Banshee’s suspension (which is stock) was way smoother than the KFX. I was thinking of getting a Banshee but I really want a four stroke. So my question is what are some 4 stroke quads […] More »

While it’s true that the glory days of sport/ performance ATVs have come to an end (again), the truth is that there are still a plethora of awesome manual-clutch contenders to chose from for 2016. Sadly only Yamaha is left holding the fort on performance quads still being manufactured this year, we’ve placed calls to […] More »