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Ask the Editors: Fuel Programmer Decisions

Ask the Editors: Fuel Programmer Decisions

You are in luck. Dear ATVC: I have a 2016 Can-Am 650 Outlander XMR. I just bought a Yoshimura exhaust and am wondering what fuel programmer would be best for it. Sorry in advance if these questions sound stupid but I’m new to fuel injection. Does the programmer have a tune already on it or […] More »

By: | February 9, 2020


Ask The Editors: Should Be a Breeze

Ask The Editors: Should Be a Breeze

Easy breezy. Dear ATVC: I just bought my son a 2000 Yamaha Breeze 125 for his first 4-wheeler. When I bought it, it wasn’t running so I put in a new ignition, new spark plug, and new battery. I got it running but it is idling high, that is an easy fix I believe. However, […] More »

By: | January 19, 2020


Ask The Editors: What is Ring Gap and Does it Matter?

Ask The Editors: What is Ring Gap and Does it Matter?

Not really a ring but a C. Dear ATVC: So I redid the top end on my Raptor 660R and have noticed additional exhaust smoke, especially when starting from cold until it warms up. My friend says it’s because I didn’t bother setting proper ring gap. What is that exactly and could that be the […] More »

By: | January 12, 2020



Ask The Editors: Wiring In A New Ignition Switch

Ask The Editors: Wiring In A New Ignition Switch

A simpler design from a simpler era. Dear ATVC: I bought a 85 Suzuki Quadrunner 230 that had an amateur switch wire up.. I would like to know what it would take to just add a flip switch to power up and what wires to use and keep. If there’s one good thing to be […] More »

By: | December 29, 2019


Ask the Editors: Help Me Find My VIN #

Ask the Editors: Help Me Find My VIN #

Search and you will find. Dear ATVC: I need help finding the VIN on my Yamaha Moto 4 250 so I can purchase the right parts for my year and model. The Yamaha Moto 4 VIN is found stamped on the bottom frame spar just ahead of the left foot peg were you seated on […] More »

By: | December 22, 2019


ATV Industry Facts: Did You Know?

ATV Industry Facts: Did You Know?

They’ll do the thinking so you don’t have to. We’ve had smart phones, smart watches and even smart homes for a while now but pretty soon smart suspension is going to be factor in the SxS ranks. Fox Racing Shox have devised a series of shocks they call iQS that are capable of using sensors […] More »

By: | December 19, 2019


Ask The Editors: Does Bigger Tires Always Mean Better?

Ask The Editors: Does Bigger Tires Always Mean Better?

Are there any downsides to going bigger? Dear ATVC: I am thinking of converting my stock 29″ tire SxS to aftermarket 32″ rubber for extra ground clearance. Before I pull the trigger, wondering if there’s any downsides I’m overlooking? Quite a few actually- while you would indeed gain some additional height and well a smoother […] More »

By: | December 16, 2019



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