The coil isn’t a terribly complicated piece of equipment but it as important one. Dear ATVC: I have a 2003 Honda Recon 250 and am wondering why the coil stops firing when you plug ground wire to it. This is a bit of a tough question as we’re not exactly sure what situation you’re describing. […] More »

Check those VINs. Polaris Recall Summary Name of Product: Model Year 2024 Ranger Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROVs) and ProXD and Bobcat Utility Task Vehicles (UTVs) Hazard: The vehicles’ passenger side seat belt anchor point can separate from the frame due to a defective weld on the bracket, posing an injury hazard to passengers from impact […] More »

Check those VINs. 2024 RANGER XD 1500 and Crew XD 1500 Polaris Recall Summary Name of Product: Model Year 2024 RANGER XD 1500 and Crew XD 1500 Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROVs) Hazard: The winch wiring can overheat while in use, posing a fire hazard and risk of serious injury to the rider or passenger. Remedy: […] More »

Process of elimination. Dear ATVC: My 2017 Arctic Cat VLX 700 is having some weird issues. It starts and idles great – I can rev it in neutral and it works as it should. I put it in gear and it will idle but when I give throttle it stalls out. I’m stumped. Help please! […] More »

Almost had him. Cut-offs on the sides of trails make for a nice opportunity to make a safe pass or, if the rider going around the outside doesn’t commit, a nice brake check. It was the latter for these guys and fortunately, an opportunity for a laugh.

How much compression should the 250 single be rocking? Dear ATVC: I have some questions about the 1992 Kawasaki 250 Mojave quad top end compression – What should the compression be normally? What should the compression PSI be without factoring in the compression release? Is there anyway to temporarily bypass the compression release to check […] More »

The showstopper is heading to Vegas for CES 2024 next week. We’d be lying if we said Segway Powersports doesn’t have the industry talking with their forthcoming ultra-high performance Super Villain SxS. Segway Powersports was already in the spotlight at the EICMA show in Milan, Italy late 2023, captivating audiences with its groundbreaking introduction of […] More »