Summer is finally kicking off as the day gets hotter and longer, it usually means good deals on on previously-loved equipment. Your editors, as always, are digging through SprocketList to make some early summer riding a reality without breaking the piggy bank. That said, this week’s ad takes us to a place called Augusta, GA. […] More »

Yamaha has been nothing if not mysterious when it came to the time leading up to their release of the potent YXZ1000 and now their latest teaser trailer appears to be hinting toward cool things to come. Were we to guess it, we’d say perhaps a fully automatic or perhaps even paddle-shifted auto-clutch version is […] More »

Hinson Clutch Components is now accepting resumes for the 2016 rider support season. We are building our army of racers so do your part and apply now to be a part of Hinson Clutch Components race support for the 2016 season! Please note that we will be accepting resumes for sponsorship consideration through November 30, […] More »

Choices, Choices We live in a world where there are a lot of transmission choices on our ATVs. Automatics and CVTs have gotten very popular among the utility and side-by-side scene but when it comes to the type of pure performance demanded by ATV racing or aggressive trail riding, the manual clutch is still king. […] More »

After months of speculation, rumor and teaser trailers, Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, finally introduces the all-new YXZ 1000R, the world’s only pure sport Side-by-Side (SxS) / UTV vehicle. Boasting a high-performance 3-cylinder 998cc engine with a class-defining 5-speed sequential shift manual transmission, the two-seat Yamaha YXZ 1000R provides a superior driver-connected experience in the dunes, […] More »

Almost like something out of a Discovery Channel documentary, ATV enthusiasts exhibit a strange but unmistakable ancient partnership ritual each year in the spring. It usually begins with a tax return, continues with searches on Criagslist and ultimately ends in the acquisition of a new (to them) machine. This is fine and well, not to […] More »

Spring is on the horizon and getting out and shredding as the leaves are budding and the creeks are rolling makes the off-season worth enduring. Your ATV Connection editors are still monitoring SprocketList for good deals on previously loved equipment to make those rides a reality. That said, this week’s ad takes us to a […] More »