Category: ATV_Tech

While their run in the North American ATV market was tragically brief (thanks to an economy that tanked right when the performance ATV scene was heating up), there is little doubt that KTM left quite a mark on the industry. Revered for their nimble handling chassis, rip-roaring engine packages and goodies rarely seen at the […] More »

Almost like something out of a Discovery Channel documentary, ATV enthusiasts exhibit a strange but unmistakable ancient partnership ritual each year in the spring. It usually begins with a tax return, continues with searches on Criagslist and ultimately ends in the acquisition of a new (to them) machine. This is fine and well, not to […] More »

Dear ATVC: Does anyone know how to run the fuel lines for the 86 LT230 Suzuki? I got the new motor and a rolling quad without fuel lines on it and I don’t know where to route all of them? vendetta230 Your best bet would be to pick up a Clymer or similar shop manual […] More »

Dear ATVC: I plan on pushing my ATV pretty hard this summer out in the desert for a local points rally series. Do you know of any products that effectively reduce engine heat without costing horsepower? Bajavier You’re in luck as not only do products like the Boyesen Supercooler drop your engine’s operating temp by […] More »

Spring is in the air and while the rest of the world may be thinking about walks on the beach, drinks by the pool or firing up the ol barbecue, your ATV Connection editors are, like always, contemplating ways to make long-neglected ATV maintenance a tad bit less painful. The following are 5 tips of […] More »

Dear ATVC: So I have a couple questions about the Boss Audio Speaker (reviewed here). The 25B is smaller then the 85B model you tested- is that right? I want to put one on a Polaris Scrambler 500 and wonder which model would be best for my machine? Quadrider4 Yes, you are absolutely correct. The […] More »

There’s no getting around one simple fact of off-road life: flat tires suck! Whether engaged in a race, out for a leisurely cruise or using your machine for work, nobody is immune to that sinking feeling that comes with looking down and seeing your tire’s sidewall folded under the weight of the rim. Fortunately these […] More »