Tie downs are a fact of life for ATV riders- we use them to secure expensive machines, gear bags, gas cans and if such things weren’t illegal, perhaps our significant others as well. Generally speaking there are two schools of thought when it comes to the tie down philosophy: the self locking and the ratchet […] More »

Dear ATVC: Found a pic of this quad on the net and can’t figure out what it is. Obviously a Kawasaki of sorts but I never saw its like in any of the product brochures. Indeed you aren’t going to find this ATV’s exact match no matter how thoroughly your scour Kawasaki’s product brochure archives. […] More »

The irony of this week’s Friday Funny entry is that, from what we understand, the rider attempting to fling a Yamaha Blaster around the MX track is in fact a Dutch television news reporter hoping to show off his skills on broadcast television. Long story short: He does his best impression of rodeo clown and […] More »

A mere model year after Yamaha introduced the Viking line of side-by-sides, the company has announced an all new utility Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicle: the 2015 Viking VI EPS six-person SxS. The extended cab Viking VI combines Yamaha performance and durability with the comfort and convenience of a Viking – now with maximum headroom, legroom and […] More »

Polaris Industries Inc. has announced a 13% increase in power to its flagship Polaris RANGER vehicle, the 2015 Polaris RANGER XP 900. The power upgrade along with 2015 Polaris RANGER XP 900’s other class-leading features such as payload, towing, ground clearance, suspension travel and torque ensures the vehicle stays the hardest working, smoothest riding side-by-side […] More »

Spring has sprung and getting out and shredding as the leaves are budding and the creeks are rolling makes the off-season worth enduring. Your ATV Connection editors are still monitoring SprocketList for good deals on previously loved equipment to make those rides a reality. That said, this week’s ad takes us to a place called […] More »

Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., announces the expanded platform for its GRANT (Guaranteeing Responsible Access to our Nation’s Trails) program, along with a new name: Outdoor Access Initiative. Designed to extend support to off-highway vehicle (OHV) users in a wider variety of outdoor activities, the Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative remains the industry leader in supporting safe, […] More »