Another mystery machine. Dear ATVC: I’m trying to find out the brand make model of a quad I have. It was left by my uncle and I used to ride a few years back anyway it’s been left in the garage for a few years and it’s dirty and needs a lot of work and […] More »

Needs gasket for sealing. Dear ATVC: Does anyone know what exhaust gasket is needed for my Tao Tao 150cc ATV? Both my 150s have this problem and they are loud. The good news is the Tao Tao 150s can use 1PZ universal gasket kits. They are available from reputable sources like Amazon here for $7.94 […] More »

And then there was one. Did you know that a little over a decade ago you had 9 choices if you’d decided you wanted to pick up a brand new 450cc manual clutch performance ATV. The mid 2000s was a stock racing ATV renaissance; the second coming after the factories were on board in the […] More »

Another player enters the tournament. You sort of expect these things from Polaris, Can-Am and Yamaha but we were surprised when one of the other brands teased us with something big in the works. Yes, it appears another major manufacturer is preparing to throw their hat into the performance side-by-side arena thanks to a brief […] More »

It was around for 16 years. It was the same for all of them. Dear ATVC: I wonder if you can help me identify this ATV. What I have found so far is it is a Yamaha Blaster 200 YFS200 from what I can tell but any guess on the year? Well we have some […] More »

850cc of #1. Would it surprise you to hear that the Polaris Sportsman line of ATVs is continually the number 1 selling brand of automatic 4×4? We’ve heard a lot of praise for them out on the trails, work sites and even some race courses but wanted to find out for ourselves what all the […] More »

The mysterious world of gear ratios. Dear ATVC: So I got a 2016 Rhino 250 and it’s missing the front sprocket and chain. (way I bought it) My rear sprocket is a 32T and I believe the front was originally a 13T? Has anyone upgraded to the 11 tooth 530 front sprocket and did it […] More »