Your mission is not impossible. Dear ATVC: So my 2005 Yamaha Kodiak 450 needs its original tires replaced. Any ideas for a solid but budget-friendly option? Don’t need anything more than the OEM tires as far as lugs or muddying. I’ve seen some WANDA tires on Amazon but don’t know anything about them. Any input […] More »

Meet Yamaha’s full line for 2024. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, sets a new standard for Proven Off-Road 2024 Side-by-Side (SxS) and ATV models with the unveiling of all-new models and technological enhancements. The 2024 collection showcases Yamaha’s commitment to providing optimal capability, comfort, and confidence for every off-road enthusiast, whether conquering the toughest terrain or […] More »

Here comes the 2024s. Polaris Off Road has shown no signs of slowing down since it debuted the redesigned RZR XP and all-new Polaris XPEDITION earlier this year. To continue this momentum, the company announced its 2024 model year lineup last night at their annual dealer show, which included the game-changing Extreme Duty RANGER XD […] More »

Getting a different type of degree. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, recently organized the annual Yamaha Racing GNCC University in partnership with the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) racing series at the Snowshoe Mountain Resort in Snowshoe, West Virginia, where aspiring students honed their ATV and motorcycle skills by training alongside current and past Yamaha champions […] More »

We understand and miss them too. Dear ATVC: I run local MX and harescrambles and am noticing that we fans of manual clutches can either get a Yamaha or go well used. Do you think we’ll ever have a swing back to the days when every major brand offered a race-ready 450? That’s a really […] More »

VIN check time. Polaris Recall Summary Name of Product: Model Years 2021-2023 Sportsman 450 and 570 All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Hazard: An improperly assembled wiring harness can contact the brake line and/or vehicle frame during use which can result in a loss of the use of the front brakes and/or fire, posing fire and crash hazards. […] More »

Yamaha is paying you to race in the 23. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, is pledging more than $119,500 in bLU cRU bonuses for the 2023 Side-by-Side (SxS) and ATV racing seasons. Yamaha’s bLU cRU program offers bonuses of up to $15,000 for qualified and eligible racers competing in select series and classes with a 2021 […] More »