A new approach to the problems associated with EVs arrives. Hybrids have existed in the automotive world for some time but for we off-road types, the method of propulsion has been limited to either internal combustion or all-electric. Not anymore! Their Hybrid Electric ATV utilizes 4 independent high-power hub motors rather than a central drive […] More »

The race-ready Stag. Volcon Inc. has announced its collaboration with BFGoodrich Tires to form Volcon’s off-road racing program. The Volcon and BFGoodrich vehicle will be showcased at the BFGoodrich sponsored Mint 400 on March 8, and through the weekend. Volcon is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible with electric vehicles, and off-road […] More »

Digging deep on this one. Dear ATVC: I’m looking for this left handlebar switch. I need buy new but cant find it on internet. Perhaps someone knows a brand and model? That is an older Shineray switch – likely the ones used on most of their ATVs regardless of displacement. See when it comes to […] More »

Probably not the problem. Dear ATVC: I just picked up a 2002 Suzuki LT80 for my son. I have noticed the carb choke plunger only moves about 2mm up and down when pulled or pushed. It seems that the plunger should move more like an inch but I haven’t been able to find an answer […] More »

Fuel system failure. Dear ATVC: I rode my Bombardier DS 650x today and it kept dying from lack of fuel to the filter. It seems it’s not getting fuel despite a full tank of gas. I opened the gas cap and heard the pressure release from the tank. I have no idea what it could […] More »

Stroking along. Dear ATVC: This is probably a stupid question but I’m taking Intro to Mechanics in school and all we learn about are 4 stroke engines. I know 2 strokes came first. What determines how many strokes an engine can have? Do they always have to be even numbers? Well for starters, that is […] More »

As close as you’re going to get. Dear ATVC: Searching for my next quad and currently have a Yamaha Warrior. I want to find something not too huge and possibly with a foot shifter/clutch like my warrior. My top choices so far are the Wolverine (used 2006-2009) or Grizzly. Both of these will probably be […] More »