New electric line arrives. VOLTERRA Motors (“VOLTERRA” or “the Company”), a US based All-Electric Powersports Vehicles Manufacturer, announces its upcoming 2023 product line-up including crossover vehicles, youth bikes and ATVs. VOLTERRA intends to bring back the joy in riding by replacing existing noisy, and polluting gasoline vehicles with powerful and responsive electric powertrains that surpass […] More »

Why isn’t the motor of the future available now? Dear ATVC: Any news of the big boys (Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki) coming out with an electric utility quad yet? The market seems to have been left to Chinese cheapos for kids and overpriced machines made by “specialists”. Tesla’s offering is priced right where you would expect […] More »

Should you pay over MSRP? Dear ATVC: Trying to get my kid a new Yamaha YFZ50. MSRP is $2200 yet ut the door prices have been ranging from $2900 to $3300. I don’t know if I’m just thinking of days long gone where it was expected to pay under if not full MSRP. Any one […] More »

Grilling up a mystery. Dear ATVC: The only id I can find other than the vin # is on the front of my UTV. It is HDS? Can someone help me identify this rig? It came with a lake-house we bought & there is no paperwork for it that we can find. We’re 3rd owners […] More »

Unidentified towing object. Dear ATVC: My Suzuki Eiger came with a winch already installed on it. I’m pretty sure it’s an aftermarket unit by the awful wiring job. My question is this – How do I identify the manufacturer of a winch if someone spray painted it all? It looks like there was a sticker […] More »

Are there any bad choices in the modern 1000cc class? Dear ATVC: I’m planning to buy a Can-Am Outlander MAX XT-P 1000R work quad, and one thing keeps bothering me. Why not save some money and buy a CFMOTO Gladiator X1000 EPS instead? Is there really such a big difference, especially in terms of quality […] More »

MOTOLube. Yamaha has done it. Polaris has done it. CFMOTO becomes the latest manufacturer to adopt a recommended oil/ lubricant partner. TOTAL HI PERF will now be the recommended lubricants partner for CFMOTO in the United States. TOTAL HI PERF products are formulated with advanced durability improvement technology, which results in enhanced powersports engine cleanliness. […] More »