Better together but sometimes the quad has to do it alone. Ordinarily it’s the combination of man and machine to the finish line that comprises a victory – but sometimes rider gets separated. That’s when it helps to have an ATV that’s just fine going on without you.

An opportunity to better one’s self. Loading and unloading our machines is an integral part of the off-road experience but nobody says you can’t turn it into an opportunity to practice some endurocross maneuvering. Case in point.

A different type of swap meet. If you’re not familiar, swapping is a dreaded situation where the back end of your machine kicks out unexpectedly so you pull a quick course correction to try and bring it back. Only, rather than straighten out, you cause it swing in the opposite direction so again you correct. […] More »

A common problem with the Traxter. Dear ATVC: I have a Bombardiar 500 Traxter that is having issues. I was driving it when it randomly died. Once in awhile it will start but mostly won’t. There’s fuel going to the carb but no fuel at the plugs after trying to flood it. Is this a […] More »

George of the Jungle style. We’ve head of some creative solutions before to getting an ATV with a sudden brake failure to a stop but this guy takes the concept to new heights. Or maybe depths.

Embracing those spring rains. Usually when streets get flooded out, it’s a major inconvenience for motorists. Not so with this family. They park the family truckster and get the quads out of the garage. Who needs a boat anyway?

If a quad stalls in the desert and no one is around to witness it, does the rider make a sound? 2-strokes like the Yamaha Banshee can be an absolute blast in the desert but, if you’ve never had the pleasure, experience something we call “falling off the pipe”. Because 2-strokes tend to make their […] More »