Just gonna light this here cig and load up the wheeler. There is always a question of order when it comes to the process of loading or unloading an ATV. Today’s demonstration illustrates the reality that sometimes it’s easier to attach the trailer first and use a ramp rather than to make the trailer itself […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | January 10, 2018
Room for 2. Winter is in the air. The clouds are more threatening, nighttime arrives shortly after lunch and your ATV Connection editors are, as always, scouring SprocketList in the hopes of passing along a good deal on a machine to make those epic early winter rides a reality. That said, this week’s ad takes […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | January 9, 2018
Champagne and sand. Phil Blurton piloted his Can-Am / No Limit RD Maverick X3 Turbo R side-by-side vehicle to the UTV Pro Production Turbo class championship this past weekend at the Best In The Desert Pahrump Nugget 250 in Nevada. It was the first BITD championship for both Blurton and factory Can-Am and the third […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | January 9, 2018
New LEs cometh for 2018. Polaris has released 2018 Sportsman XP 1000 LE and Sportsman 570 EPS LE models, along with new color options for the Sportsman 450 H.O. EPS model, which will be available in dealerships beginning in February. Featuring exclusive new graphics and premium accessory combinations, the limited editions deliver the next level […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | January 9, 2018
Mystery machine. Dear ATVC: So I bought this ATV for a cheap price but need help identifying it. I could not find engine serial # or any kind of VIN on the frame. Don’t know if the pics help. Jorge Ornelas Based upon the pics, particularity the plastic molds, we would guess that you have […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | January 7, 2018
CVT. It’s easy as 1-2-3. When it comes to ATV transmissions, the CVT reigns supreme. The Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) was known primarily for snowmobiling prior to making its way to the ATV scene. It’s an automatic system that uses two cone-shaped pulleys connected by a V-shaped belt. The taper of the pulleys can be […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | January 5, 2018
Nothing to fear here. We’re all trained professionals. You’d really think that having a skid-steer on hand to tug your ATV out of a gully when you overestimate your abilities would mean smooth-sailing. Unfortunately for these guys, they need a skid-steer to pull out the skid-steer.
By: Jason Giacchino | January 4, 2018
