Let’s discuss the pros and cons. Dear ATVC: I’m thinking about adding a flip UTV windshield and wanted to hear some real-world pros and cons. I’m mainly tired of getting blasted by bugs and constant wind when riding at speed. At the same time, I like the idea of being able to flip it open […] More »

Is one design the tow champion? Dear ATVC: I saw an ad for a 2017 King Quad 400 4×4 and notice it has a solid rear axle. It seems like having the trailer hitch directly mounted to the axle might be less stress to the machine then having the suspension have to carry the trailer […] More »

We’ve spent a lot of time behind the wheel of the GENERAL. Dear ATVC: I’m considering upgrading my side-by-side and have been researching different crossover models. I keep coming back to the Polaris GENERAL because it seems to balance work capability and trail performance really well. For those who own a Polaris GENERAL, how does […] More »

Candy hearts and plumes of dust. Round 1 is in the books. The Progressive Insurance Grand National Cross Country (GNCC Racing) Series, an AMA National Championship, kicked off its 2026 season in Union, South Carolina on Saturday, February 14, 2026, with the VP Racing Fuels Big Buck GNCC. The first day of the opening round […] More »

Smooth criminal? Dear ATVC: I run a small fabrication shop and have been kicking around the idea of bringing back an (albeit small) production run of 3-wheelers. I haven’t narrowed down the final specifications but I want to build a completely custom chassis and mount it to a new 2-stroke engine then eventually offer an […] More »

Your degree of success depends on material and which dimensions are off. Dear ATVC: Okay, so I might be pushing it here… has anyone ever tried fitting a Polaris Ranger Midsize 500 rear windshield that didn’t exactly come with the Ranger? I grabbed one from a random online auction and, well, it’s close enough…maybe. I’m […] More »

Sometimes even new components fail – let’s dig into how to check. Dear ATVC: My Polaris 250 Trailblazer has stopped turning on months ago. It stalled in the street multiple times, until finally it no longer powered on at all anymore. The lights didn’t come on, it didn’t crank, nothing. Since then, I’ve replaced the […] More »