First at…something. In a perfect world, being the first off the line should automatically mean enjoying the lead for a while but as this week’s clip demonstrates, sometimes being first out of the gate simply means the first to take a hard digger. Ouch!
The mud dried up just in time. The Progressive Grand National Cross Country (GNCC Racing) Series presented by Specialized, an AMA National Championship, kicked off its fifth round of racing in Monterey, Tennessee with The Dunlop Motorcycle Tires Old Gray GNCC on Saturday, April 13. With rain leading up to the event, the pit area […] More »
Even the same make and model will likely result in some fresh testing to be sure. Dear ATVC: I race locally and am the type of rider who writes down all of his optimal settings each season. I’m planning on picking up a new machine next month but am getting the same make and model. […] More »
Worst case scenario: Averted. At first this clip looks like a hill-climb attempt gone disastrous till you stop and look at the sheer number of things that could have happened here. Trees, machine on man, man’s riding gear being mistaken for pajamas. In the end, we’re going to chalk this whole thing as a win.
The 650i was in a braking class all its own. Dear ATVC: Can anyone tell me what front brake calipers fit a 2005 Kawasaki Brute Force 650i 4×4? Thanks! Based on your wording, it sounds like you aren’t asking for the OEM part number of the Brute Force 650’s brake caliper spec but rather what […] More »
Yee haw! Sometimes the life of an ATV enthusiast and a rodeo cowboy isn’t all that different. Take this week’s clip, for example. In effort to show off the performance of one of his many Yamaha Banshees, this rider enters what’s known as a swap and quickly experiences the equivalent of a bucking bronco 2-stroke […] More »
How to freshen up all the fluids on your Quadrunner 250. Dear ATVC: Greetings everyone glad to be on this network. Does this quad have a drain bolt to change the shaft drive oil? The Quadrunner 250 doesn’t use a separate oil supply for the final drive but it does have front and rear differentials […] More »