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Ask The Editors: How Do I know If My Solenoid Is No Good?

Kayo Predator 125 bad solenoid question

We think you have isolated the trouble. Now it’s time to test. Dear ATVC: Good Afternoon. I have a 2022 Kayo Predator 125 Quad that will not start unless I jump the solenoid. I have replaced the battery, ignition switch and solenoid. No Power and will not do anything until I jump the solenoid.. then […] More »

By: | April 27, 2025


Ask The Editors: Titanium Hardware Upgrade

Is upgrading your ATV to titanium bolts worth it?

They’re pretty and expensive but are they worth making the switch? Dear ATVC: Long time rider, first year racer here. I have some stripped out bolts on my YFZ and was looking at ordering a whole new bolt kit. I found an aftermarket titanium set that is only a little more expensive than OEM stuff. […] More »

By: | April 6, 2025


Ask The Editors: 250cc Engine Transplant Difficulty

Honda TRX250 Engine In Yamaha Timberwolf 250

Can it be done? Perhaps. Should it be done? Probably not. Dear ATVC: How hard would it be to install a Honda Fourtrax 250 engine into a Yamaha Timberwolf 250 body? The difficulty in this swap depends heavily upon your own degree of comfort with making some modifications. Judging by the physical dimensions of the […] More »

By: | March 2, 2025



Ask The Editors: Need More Wireless Communication Options

Off-road wireless communication options

When you need more than the usual offerings. Dear ATVC: I’m reaching out to see what people are doing for two way radio communications with your group when riding as well as emergency communications. I ride mostly in the Rockies where there is rarely cell service. TLDR: Looking for two things. First, is there a […] More »

By: | February 9, 2025


Ask The Editors: Where Is My Fusible Link?

Polaris Sportsman Fusible Link Location

Not a fuse but a fusible link. Dear ATVC: My 2005 Polaris Sportsman has no power. Does this machine make use of a fusible link? And where does it connect if so? Thanks. Most of us understand how a fuse works- too much voltage passes through a circuit and it blows to sever the connection […] More »

By: | February 2, 2025


Ask the Editors: Winching With a 400EX

Honda 400EX winch

It has been done before but the stock battery would struggle. Dear ATVC: Hi. I am 76 and inherited 4 acres with a lot of deadfall that will have to be pulled out of holes and up banks to cut up and chip a lot of it. My 01 Honda 400EX has no reverse and […] More »

By: | January 12, 2025



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