Yes it can be done but no, it won’t be a breeze. Dear ATVC: I was just wanting to make sure it’s possible to put electric start on my Honda Big Red. I have one with the decompression lever but only pull start and it’s a pain. Can it be done? Absolutely. Is it a […] More »

The Mojave in its glory. Dear ATVC: I’ve been looking into getting another Kawasaki Mojave. I had one a while ago for a short time and enjoyed it. Never ridden a Honda 300/400ex. I mostly ride pretty rough rocky terrain and muddy trails. I know for sure the 400ex is faster/ better handling but I […] More »

Optimize me. Dear ATVC: Recently installed an HMF exhaust with their Optimizer on my 2018 Suzuki King Quad 750. I reading that you can tweak the “stock” HMF tune to get a little more out of it. Anyone have a tune or know what I should change any of the settings to? First off, congratulations […] More »

The coil isn’t a terribly complicated piece of equipment but it as important one. Dear ATVC: I have a 2003 Honda Recon 250 and am wondering why the coil stops firing when you plug ground wire to it. This is a bit of a tough question as we’re not exactly sure what situation you’re describing. […] More »

Does this do anything? The answer may surprise you. Dear ATVC: I have a 2022 Kawasaki Brute Force 300 equipped with a vacuum air switch valve separator. Does anyone know what this does and if it would cause the ATV to die if that part is bad or going bad? Our first thought, as seeing […] More »

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 »

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 »