What we have here in today’s installment highlighting the foolishness that people tend to do when an ATV and video camera enter the equation is a man in ill-fitting shorts and his Yamaha Grizzly, a few rocky hills and the law of gravity. What we don’t have is a helmet (naturally), skill or a whole […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | March 1, 2013
Yamaha Motor Corp. USA, has announced its 2013 ATV race team with championship-caliber riders in motocross and cross-country racing. The clear leader in sport ATVs, Yamaha also continues to support riders throughout the ranks with trackside programs and other benefits for riding blue. Yamaha has signed Chad Wienen and Thomas Brown to race the AMA […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | February 28, 2013
When it comes to the sport of ATV/ UTVing, the state of affairs is only as healthy as the land we’re allowed to access. Fortunately, companies like Yamaha have been working hard for our rights. Yamaha Motor Corp. USA has announced the fifth anniversary of its OHV Access Initiative in Guaranteeing Responsible Access to our […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | February 14, 2013
When it comes to Friday Funnies, we usually scour the web to deliver wild wipe outs, terrible tumbles and asinine antics all in the name of humor. Keeping this in mind, one would think that a video clip titled, “Why We Wear Helmets” would take the high-risk cake. However, when it comes to ATVs, helmet […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | February 8, 2013
Dear ATVC: I recently got into ATV riding in the Oregon dunes and discovered what has to be the most insane ATV ever created, the Yamaha Banshee. Are there mistakes on the spec sheets or what? How is it possible that the liquid cooled reed valve 350 parallel twin cylinder is putting out only 35 […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | February 4, 2013
Dear ATVC: I use my 2005 Polaris Sportsman 700 for hunting and love the camouflage motif for the application. Wondering if Polaris was the first ATV to come with this option. Good question! The reason this one is a bit tricky to answer is that aftermarket plastics offered in green and brown tones have been […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | January 21, 2013
We here at ATV Connection think the helmet camera ranks up there among some of the greatest inventions of the past decade. We use them, our riding buddies use them and the internet itself (Youtube in particular) is chock full of the good stuff they capture. Yamaha realizes the benefits of these little beauties as […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | January 17, 2013
