One plow to rule them all. Dear ATVC: I have a Honda Rancher and I’m looking for a blade for snow and gravel. Rear or front blade? BlueEagle As we’re sure you’ve discovered- finding an ATV plow good for snow removal detail is pretty easy. Finding one rated to move heavier material like dirt, sand […] More »

My solenoid thinks it’s a rap DJ. Dear ATVC: I have a 2003 Polaris magnum 330 4×4 that was sitting for about a year or so. I tried to start it, it just made a scratching noise and a clicking noise from the solenoid, I bought a new battery hoping it would help but it […] More »

Limited-slip in all of its many labels. Dear ATVC: Help settle a bet for me. Do modern ATVs have Posi-Traction like cars? Thanks. Well “Posi-Traction” is actually a trademark phrase of GM’s that was applied specifically to the Chevrolet line describing vehicles equipped with a limited slip differential. In a normal rear-drive scenario, power is […] More »

Price check on aisle 1. Dear ATVC: Hi, I was wondering if anyone on here could give me an estimate on how much they think my 2011 Honda Rubicon (500) would be worth. 150 hours/ 452 miles on it, automatic with ESP option and power steering. It has a 2″ Highlifter lift kit, stock tires […] More »

Now an OEM option. Dear ATVC: I was big into ATVs in the late 80s when turbos were rare aftermarket accessories, seldom seen and very unreliable. Now I notice turbo engines come right from many of the factories. I’m wondering if they are more reliable now than they were and if so, what changed? The […] More »

Damage control. Dear ATVC: My 5-year old daughter was giving my Foreman “a shower” without my permission and then later confessed that she sprayed water into the muffler. She was unable to tell me how much exactly but the machine has since been started and is running fine. Do I need fear long term affects? […] More »

Close cousins. Dear ATVC: I just bought a 1993 Honda FourTrax 300EX that needs a ton of work; plastics are toast as is the seat and bars. Then found a 1987 FourTrax 250X in really good condition at a reasonable price; less then what new plastics alone would cost. So, My question is this: Will […] More »