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Ask The Editors: UTV Windshield Pros and Cons

Side-by-Side flip up windshield

Let’s discuss the pros and cons. Dear ATVC: I’m thinking about adding a flip UTV windshield and wanted to hear some real-world pros and cons. I’m mainly tired of getting blasted by bugs and constant wind when riding at speed. At the same time, I like the idea of being able to flip it open […] More »

By: | March 15, 2026


Ask The Editors: Is The GENERAL The One For Me?

Polaris GENERAL SxS for work and play

We’ve spent a lot of time behind the wheel of the GENERAL. Dear ATVC: I’m considering upgrading my side-by-side and have been researching different crossover models. I keep coming back to the Polaris GENERAL because it seems to balance work capability and trail performance really well. For those who own a Polaris GENERAL, how does […] More »

By: | February 22, 2026


Ask The Editors: Would It Be Legal To Manufacture 3-Wheelers?

Better understanding the CPSC 3-wheeler ban

Smooth criminal? Dear ATVC: I run a small fabrication shop and have been kicking around the idea of bringing back an (albeit small) production run of 3-wheelers. I haven’t narrowed down the final specifications but I want to build a completely custom chassis and mount it to a new 2-stroke engine then eventually offer an […] More »

By: | February 15, 2026



Ask The Editors: Can I Make This Rear Windshield Work?

Adapting a universal rear windshield to Polaris Ranger 500

Your degree of success depends on material and which dimensions are off. Dear ATVC: Okay, so I might be pushing it here… has anyone ever tried fitting a Polaris Ranger Midsize 500 rear windshield that didn’t exactly come with the Ranger? I grabbed one from a random online auction and, well, it’s close enough…maybe. I’m […] More »

By: | February 8, 2026


Ask The Editors: Arctic Cat Non-Starting Help

Arctic Cat ATV not starting - help

We think we know how to fix it. Dear ATVC: Hello. I had my ATV being stored at a friends house where he performed a tune up and checked everything out. Well now I need it to get ready for winter plow and it won’t start . This is what he told me. there is […] More »

By: | December 14, 2025


Ask The Editors: Are Sport Quads Really Coming Back?

Manual clutch sport ATVs are returning this year

The long drought is over! Dear ATVC: Been thinking about getting back into the sport after a couple decades away to show the trails to my own kids now and was completely blown away to discover the only sport ATV on the market is the Yamaha Raptor 700R. What happened to the Honda EXs, Yamaha […] More »

By: | December 7, 2025


Ask The Editors: Trailside CV Boot Repair

ATV/ SxS trail side CV boot repair kit

Rubber and rough trail conditions rarely play nice together. Dear ATVC: I recently caught one of my Pioneer’s CV boots on a sharp stick and tore it deep in a group ride. Without any way to repair it until I got back home, I had to continue getting slop and grit inside for several hours. […] More »

By: | November 30, 2025



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