Category: Feature Articles

Silver in the black pool. Dear ATVC: I recently drained my quad’s oil for a change and was shocked to discover metal filings within the old oil in the catch pan. Does this mean the end of my engine is near? We’ve certainly been there before but surprisingly, no, the presence of metal particulates in […] More »

Meanwhile, in Virginia… Every year right about now an event takes place in the south called the UTV Takeover. And while it sounds like you’d have to be a member of an elite underground club (and own a Side-by-Side) to be involved, neither is the case. UTV Takeover offers exciting free activities for all skill […] More »

Hey everybody, watch this! When it comes to crashing a quad, we like to think we’ve seen most of the ways here at ATVC but this is definitely a new one even for us. The setup for this one is a fool in the underwear much higher than his pants deciding to build a makeshift […] More »

Ready for work or cruising. Spring may finally have sprung but your ATV Connection editors are, like always, searching out the good deals on SprocketList to help make some early season muddy rides a reality. That said, this week’s ad takes us to a place called Safety Harbor, FL. According to the listing this is […] More »

Phoenix Duel in the Desert. The Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series, presented by GEICO, will bring its one-of-a-kind brand of high-flying, door-banging excitement to the Valley of the Sun on Saturday, April 13th, when the Super Clean Duel in the Desert, presented by Rockstar Energy, presents a dirt-slinging spectacle under the lights from Chandler’s […] More »

This year’s dates have been announced. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, announces the second-annual XTReme Terrain Challenge (XTR Challenge) for Yamaha owners and families will be held this October 4 through 6 at the famous Loretta Lynn Ranch in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. Designed for fun with formidable off-roading trails and obstacles, the XTR Challenge brings extreme […] More »

Mystery machine. Dear ATVC: Yes I’m new here and looking for any help. Just picked up this ATV (above) today and I have no idea what it is! If anybody could help me out with any tips that would be awesome. It’s tough to tell without any VIN or manufacturer markings -and this situation is […] More »