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Ask the Editors: Chest Protection For The Big Guys

Ask the Editors: Chest Protection For The Big Guys

Dear ATVC: I’m looking for a chest and back protector that will fit me! All the ones I look at don’t have a size or go up to a xl. I’m 6’1 330 pounds with really big shoulders- I mean big. Pants and boots I’ve found I’m like. 3xl in jersey I’ve just been nervous […] More »

By: | March 6, 2017


Ask the Editor: Hole In The Carb?

Ask the Editor: Hole In The Carb?

Dear ATVC: I have a 250cc Tao Tao and on the last ride my friend came back with it pouring fuel out of a hole in the carb- see hole above the gold screw? Anyone know if a screw dropped out and should be in this hole or is it something else? Alanrenouf Thanks and […] More »

By: | January 2, 2017


Ask the Editors: Holey Rear Drum Brake Cover

Ask the Editors: Holey Rear Drum Brake Cover

Dear ATVC: My 1987 YFM100 has a rear drum brake with a cover. Looking at the repair manual and parts list, there are a couple of oil seals and o-rings which I’ve bought to replace. It also looks like a lot of mud has gotten into the brakes previously and were essentially seized up. There […] More »

By: | February 29, 2016



Ask the Editors: How Important is a Solenoid?

Ask the Editors: How Important is a Solenoid?

Dear ATVC: I have a Champion ATV winch (model no. 100243 3500) with no solenoid and only a remote. Will running it this way damage my winch or anything else? Olie The starting solenoid to any electrical device performs a very crucial function- it acts as an electrical current valve. To summarize its function as […] More »

By: | January 17, 2016


Ask The Editors: Endurocross Racing in my UTV?

Ask The Editors: Endurocross Racing in my UTV?

Dear ATVC: I’ve been wanting to race my UTV for some time but was wondering if there’s any race series that resemble the man-mad element that has made endurocross so popular: log piles, tractor tires, lagoons and so on. Does such a series exist? Absolutely- what you describe is Mystik Lubricants’ Terracross Championship. In addition […] More »

By: | December 9, 2013



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