Category: Community News

Undoing the sun’s harsh treatment. Dear ATVC: I’ve got an 04 Bruin and the plastic is faded and discolored. I’ve heard sanding and buffing, sanding and “flame polishing”, rubbing on a mixture of paint thinner and boiled linseed oil. Anyone ever tried one of these techniques out, or have any other techniques for restoring faded […] More »

How much is too much? Dear ATVC: My son is 10 years old and I started out looking at 125cc Chinese ATVs and they just looked too small. I then started looking at 150cc units. Then I saw a CFMOTO 400 online. Based on the pic I saw of someone standing next to one, it […] More »

Good thing no one was around to see this. Back in the day before security cameras and Youtube, a fella like this could very easily lie about how he got those scratches. Since we are spoiled by such technology, might as well get a laugh out of what happens when you spend a lot more […] More »

I got this. I think. Even with a running start, sometimes the slippery slope of the bank makes exiting the water tricky. Other times, impossible.

Ignore the ignition switch cover on this one. Dear ATVC: Never owned a quad before. Bought this one from my friend for 100 bucks with the understanding that it just needs a new battery and the fuel drained because it hasn’t run in 5 years. Need help with parts if any are missing. Was hoping […] More »

Charger boost required. Dear ATVC: My Yamaha Warrior will start no problem while I have the battery connected to the charger but once I unplug it, it’s hard to get started again. The battery is new 210cca so I’m not sure what’s going on here. What you’re going to want to do is to put […] More »

Yamaha still taking riders to school for 2020. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA’s, annual Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) University is scheduled to return to Snowshoe Mountain Resort in West Virginia this June 24 to 26 during the 2020 GNCC series. While the racing season has been postponed, Yamaha remains committed to bringing back this inspiring […] More »