Yamaha goes big for 2020. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, announces its Proven Off-Road recreational, utility, and sport ATVs for model year 2020. All delivering Yamaha’s class-leading capability, comfort, and confidence, allowing off-road enthusiasts to REALize their Adventure. Full-size 2020 Grizzly ATVs are now pre-wired for the Yamaha Adventure Pro GPS tablet, powered by Magellan, to […] More »

REALize Your Adventure with Yamaha’s Proven Off-Road ATVs Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, is expanding its family of Proven Off-Road Utility and Sport ATVs, providing superior Capability, Comfort and Confidence in a wide variety of terrain and situations so off-road enthusiasts can REALize their Adventure. For 2019, the Grizzly family welcomes an all-new Special Edition (SE) […] More »

Dear ATVC: Anyone know where the regulator/ rectifier is located on a 2006 Yamaha Kodiak 450? Bobbyray You’ll find the rectifier on the left side of the machine (if you were in the saddle) just past the rear fender. The following diagram demonstrates it well- # 16: Got questions for us? Ask them here!

Because winter is coming. Fall is in full effect. The night air is getting crisper, the green is turning orange and your ATV Connection editors are, as always, scouring SprocketList in the hopes of passing along a good deal on a machine to make those epic late summer rides a reality. That said, this week’s […] More »

Race car not included. Late summer is in full effect. The night air is getting crisper, the green is turning orange and your ATV Connection editors are, as always, scouring SprocketList in the hopes of passing along a good deal on a machine to make those epic late summer rides a reality. That said, this […] More »

All new mid-size 4×4. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, has unveiled the all-new 2018 Kodiak 450, the highest value mid-class 4×4 ATV providing the best off-road capability, comfort and confidence for all-day riding. Built in the USA at Yamaha’s state-of-the-art factory in Newnan, Georgia, the all-new Kodiak 450 joins the best-selling Kodiak 700 and recreation-pointed Grizzly […] More »

Dear ATVC: I have a 2001 Kodiak that came into my shop that lost spark. I went through the service manual and got down to the point where it says “Replace CDI”. While I guess that would be the route I would go I hate throwing a $300 part at it to see if it […] More »