Fuel, spark and air. Dear ATVC: Just picked up an 82 Honda ATV 200. Won’t pull start, even with starting fluid. Will push start but wont idle. How can I get this beast to run? What can I check? Any help and direction will be appreciated. Thanks in advance. The behavior you describe can be […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | July 31, 2022
One of the rarest and one of the nicest. When we think of rare factory ATVs, the Tiger brand of performance 3-wheelers ranks among the most elusive. Based in Minnesota, the brand fabricated their own frames and plastic and then mounted air-cooled 2-stroke engines from Rotax. This clip shows a fully restored Tiger 200 – […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | March 24, 2022
The CVT reigns supreme. These days almost all of our ATVs comes in one of two configurations as far as transmissions go. You either have a fully automatic CVT system or you have a fully manual 5-speed setup. They are distinct because they operate at extreme ends of the spectrum. In the automatic corner a […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | January 6, 2022
Big Red for trade. The leaves are changing, the world is returning to what passes for normal, and your ATV Connection editors are back to scouring SprocketList in the hopes of snagging you a good deal. This week’s ad takes us to a place called Somonauk, IL. According to the listing this is a Honda […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | October 25, 2021
But checkers mean victory, right? This kid tried to beat the system and we commend that. It doesn’t work, though, and we frown upon that. His logic was that by standing on the 200X’s grab bar, even if the machine were to wheelie over, he’d be able to safely step off the back thus impressing […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | May 20, 2021
Horace!! In 1983 the concept of the ATV was still very fresh! Honda, in effort to educate the masses in the type of excitement and adventure could be had in getting off-road, came up with some great commercials that were as funny as they were inspiring.
By: Jason Giacchino | April 8, 2021
Hey Pepper, get this one on camera. Who doesn’t feel like Iron Man when they suit up and blast off for some wheeling around the chicken coop? Unfortunately for this superhero wannabe, the 200X lacks the internal rockets to keep gravity at bay.
By: Jason Giacchino | December 29, 2020
