Dear ATVC: I am trying to find the Cyber Helmet website. Just saw it a few months ago but can’t find it now. I want to say thank you to them. I had a small roll over with my ATV today, became pinned under my Polaris Sportsman 400 and my helmet was all that saved […] More »
This week we’re turning the spotlight on Rochester NY’s Ride_TL. We’re not suggesting that he’s a Honda man only but the way he points to his jersey sleeve sort of says it all. He’s named his trusty TRX450R Reba and she gets things done with a JE-12-5-1 Comp Piston, Stage 2 Hot Cam, K-N Filter, […] More »
Anyone who’s ever ridden in the mud knows this scenario: Complete loss of traction, gunning the throttle, rocking on the seat to find whatever grip the knobbies can muster. Only for this guy somehow gravity and the rear rack conspire against him simultaneously and the results aren’t pretty!
This week we’re taking a look at cheif2stroke, representing from the US and a member of the ATV Connection forums since 2015. He may only be 23 years of age, but cheif2stroke displays an affinity for machines that were ruling the roost long before he was born. Unlike most restorers, however, we notice he isn’t […] More »
Some people insist the days of internal combustion engines are coming to an end and that the future will find most every vehicle powered by battery-powered electric motors. Interestingly electric ATVs really aren’t that new of a concept. Full size electrics have been out for about a decade now and minis have been battery-powered for […] More »
Dear ATVC: What does it mean when an ATV turns in one direction during hard braking? I heard it means your tie rods are shot but I hope not. DarEnn It could but that’s more of an ending diagnosis than a starting one. There are many, much simpler potential culprits to rule out before replacing […] More »
This week we’re turning the spotlight onto the efforts of forum member rck. You may notice an absence of 2016s in rck’s quiver and that’s exactly how he wants it. These are machines he describes as “rescued from death”. Among them a 1988 Yamaha Moto 4, YTM 200 & 125, and a Polaris 400. rck […] More »