The CPSC banned 3-wheelers years ago, but some of us have to know for sure just how unstable things can get. And what better way to test such things than to jump over one’s driveway? Having cackling friends with video cameras rolling for moral support never hurts, either. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvQnmelkMXY&w=710&h=515]
Every once in a while your ATV Connection editors have to stop the important things we’re doing (splitting atoms for example) to shake our proverbial heads at the craziness that passes for ATV classified ads of late. The following are actual listings of junk piles that you could make your own for exuberant sums of […] More »
Years ago, for those who weren’t around to remember it, the media did the ATV industry a terrible disservice. Through agenda-slanted reporting, they began to run coverage of the dangers of the then-popular 3-wheeled ATVs to the point of general public panic and lawyer involvement. Personal injury cases resulted in charges against the manufacturers themselves. […] More »
Dear ATVC: I’m wondering if ATVs are a better deal today than they were back when they first came out. The prices seem so high now but I realize too that the machines are also much more advanced. K Simms That’s a really good question. In 1970 Honda would have sold you the US90 3-wheeler […] More »
This week we’re looking at forum member IronBear‘s 1987 Kawasaki Tecate 3. He says the pics were taken after it was outfitted with fresh plastics. We especially appreciate this shot with the hint of blue exhaust- we can almost hear that 2-stroke rambling. Braap! View Current Offers & Deals | Save on Kawasaki Powersports Vehicles […] More »
Winter is here but the off-season usually means good deals on on previously-loved equipment. Your editors, as always, are digging through SprocketList to make some off-season riding a reality without breaking the piggy bank. That said, this week’s ad takes us to a place called Sudbury, AL. According to the listing, this is a 1985 […] More »
3-Wheelers were never known for their handling prowess but you’d never know that watching today’s video clip from Redneckhana. We’ve got trails, jumps, wheelies and donuts . Just make sure you stay till the very end for a reminder as to what the handling experience was really like: