Tag: OEM

Don’t chance it. Dear ATVC: So recently I purchased a 2010 Yamaha Raptor 250 for very cheap knowing it had problems. The previous owner said it had a tick when running. Upon further inspection I found a hole on the top of my cylinder head that looks like it was JD Welded. Do I have […] More »

Like a boss. It looks like a new affordable brand of belt is about to hit the market. Tucker’s QuadBoss brand has introduced a new line of drive belts that are direct OEM replacements and have been engineered and designed for performance and reliability. Specially formulated rubber compounds and aramid cord provide strength and durability. […] More »

Lots of brands about to merge. Our ATVs are about to come with a few less names stamped on individual components thanks to a move by Honda. The Japanese juggernaut recently purchased up remaining stock of Keihin (carburetors), Nissin (brakes) and Showa (suspension). The new single entity will be known only as Hitachi Automotive Systems. […] More »

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 »

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 »

Let there be beats. SSV Works (www.ssvworks.com), the market leader in off-road audio systems and accessories, is proud to announce the launch of the only OEM audio solution available for Honda’s new Talon SxS line. Shipping in March, the plug & play kit for the Talon 1000R and Talon 1000X has an MSRP of $647.95 […] More »

Not winch-cable proof. Dear ATVC: We have a 2002 Arctic Cat 400 4×4 with a winch and blade on the front. While pushing snow this winter the winch cable broke and went through the radiator. We are having the hardest time trying to find a replacement. Every website says N/A and they have everything else […] More »