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 »
Be not afraid, rough one. Dear ATVC: Hi guys, I’ve gone and snapped off the hose connection from my fuel petcock, anyone know of an adhesive that’s petrol resistant and will glue plastic back together, also needs to be very solid!! Thanks The last thing you are going to want to do is glue this […] More »
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Recall announced. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that BRP is recalling about 13,300 2018 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade ATVs. Fuel can spray from the fuel tank when opening the gas cap, posing a fuel leak and fire hazard. This recall involves model year 2018 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade ATVs sold in a variety […] More »
More ethanol coming our way. Not only is gasoline containing more than 10% ethanol (E10) dangerous to use in motorcycle and ATV applications, it is actually illegal to do so. And whether or not you realize it, the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) battles with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) year after year to keep the […] More »
Water where water should not be. Dear ATVC: I have a 2002 Honda that ran fine in the fall when I parked it. I charged the battery and took it out for an early spring ride and it’s sputtering. Any suggestions? The most likely culprit is accumulation of water in your gasoline. You didn’t specify […] More »
Even more ethanol coming soon. The renewable fuels mandates released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are higher than the 2017 levels and the 2018 levels the agency proposed in June, reported the American Motorcyclist Association. The EPA’s final 2018 Renewable Volume Obligations call for 19.29 billion gallons of renewable fuel — primarily corn ethanol […] More »