I wanna go bigger! Dear ATVC: My Beartracker uses 22×7-10 front and 22×10-10 rear can I get tires a little taller and retain my same wheels? Contrary to common misconception, there are no hard and fast rules when it comes to just how far we can stretch the tires we mount to our ATVs’ rims. […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | August 3, 2020
Just a little reminder. It seems like a distant dream now but there was a time in the mid 2000s when OEM performance and race ATVs ruled the world. An economic downturn coupled to the requisite government red tape has made this era all but extinct now but once in a while we can look […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | July 31, 2020
Racing is returning and Yamaha is cleaning up. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, bLU cRU racers, including Walker Fowler, Chad Wienen, and CJ Greaves, continue to win and lead in their respective ATV, Side-by-Side (SxS) national off-road classes as racing restarts across the country. In the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) series, reigning five-time champion, Walker […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | July 28, 2020
Not meant to be driven upside down. Dear ATVC: I have a 2016 Yamaha Kodiak 700 that I rolled, busting the top head light. Now the two front headlights aren’t working and neither is the winch. Does anyone know what’s going on? The fact that the top light broke shouldn’t have affected the remaining electrically […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | July 27, 2020
Event dates as they stand. In these truly unstable times, it appears as though constant updates to our competition venues are taking place as the numbers and incidents of Covid continue to shift around the nation. Here is the latest scheduling of the major ATV and SxS race series: Lucas Oil Pro Motocross: MX Sports […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | July 21, 2020
The ERX Off-Road National. The Speedwerx/Tralo Motorsports/Arctic Cat Team made the short trip to ERX Motor Park in Elk River, Minn., this past weekend for the fifth running of the ERX Off-Road National, which served as the opening round of the new Championship Off-Road series. The team was running five Wildcat XXs at the event. […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | July 21, 2020
Invisible ramp technology. In the kingdom of off-roading, there are always those who feel they can improve upon the established system with a little creativity. Take this guy, for example. Why mess around with ramps when one merely back his machine off the bed of the pickup truck? Next time, we’re guessing, he’ll use ramps […] More »
By: Jason Giacchino | July 17, 2020
