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Ask The Editors: Does Bigger Tires Always Mean Better?

Ask The Editors: Does Bigger Tires Always Mean Better?

Are there any downsides to going bigger? Dear ATVC: I am thinking of converting my stock 29″ tire SxS to aftermarket 32″ rubber for extra ground clearance. Before I pull the trigger, wondering if there’s any downsides I’m overlooking? Quite a few actually- while you would indeed gain some additional height and well a smoother […] More »

By: | December 16, 2019


Ask the Editors: Float Height Flowing

Ask the Editors: Float Height Flowing

Height is critical. Dear ATVC: Just looking to see if anyone know what the float height should be on a 2006 Yamaha Wolverine 450 carb. In stock form the the float height = 12-14mm (0.47-0.55inches) though when it comes to a carburetor’s float (or fuel) height, there really isn’t a number setting system that you […] More »

By: | December 9, 2019


Ask the Editors: I Need A Temp Gauge For My ATV

Ask the Editors: I Need A Temp Gauge For My ATV

What you need exists. It looks like this. Dear ATVC: Can anyone recommend a digital engine temp gauge for a Tao Rhino? Thanks. Well the bad news is Tao Tao never offered an OEM unit so you’re pretty much limited to universal aftermarket kits. The second dilemma is that most universal kits operate by having […] More »

By: | November 25, 2019



Ask The Editors: Honda Shifter Blues

Ask The Editors: Honda Shifter Blues

This is what you want to check. Dear ATVC: I have a low hour 2WD Rancher ES that won’t shift, the indicator shows 1st gear although it seems to be in neutral because you can roll it. I checked all of the fuses and the battery is new with good connections. I tried the Emergency […] More »

By: | November 17, 2019


Ask The Editors: Brighter Bulbs for my Zook

Ask The Editors:  Brighter Bulbs for my Zook

It is doable indeed. Dear ATVC: I have been wondering what lighting upgrades can be installed on the Suzuki Quadrunner LT230E? Also are there any led or better bulbs to use instead of stock replacement? I am only planning mild trail riding and some light work on my farm for the Quadrunner but extra or […] More »

By: | November 11, 2019


Ask The Editors: Jetting Help

Ask The Editors: Jetting Help

Carb clarification cometh. Dear ATVC: Hello- I have a 2008 Arctic Cat Prowler 650 H1. I was wondering if someone could please tell me what the stock main jet and pilot jet are in these machines. Thanks in advance. Sure can – the stock configuration was 40 on the pilot and 132 on the main […] More »

By: | November 3, 2019


Ask the Editors: What’s This Mystery Suzuki?

Ask the Editors:  What’s This Mystery Suzuki?

Spent a little time in the field. Dear ATVC: I acquired an older Suzuki quad but don’t know much about it. It was sitting in an open field for years so all the plastic and identifying decals are disintegrated. I could not find an engine cc stamp and the VIN tag is not legible. Any […] More »

By: | October 20, 2019



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