The 2025 Yamaha ATVs are here. Yamaha’s 2025 recreational ATV lineup is highlighted by the Grizzly – the ultimate adventure ATV featuring Yamaha’s legendary 700-class engine for reliable trail performance. For utility use, the Kodiak 700 and Kodiak 450 offer value and comfort for all-day jobs. For 2025, both the Grizzly and Kodiak 700 receive […] More »

The best deal in the 1000-class? We’re often asked if it’s possible to get into the premiere 1000cc side-by-side class for under 15-large. While it’s certainly possible if you’re willing to go used, CFMOTO reminds us that they do indeed have a brand new offering that achieves this lofty goal. But Isn’t It Only 950cc? […] More »

The icon turns 20 and Yamaha celebrates in style. It seems like only yesterday to your ATVC editors, but somehow it’s been two full decades since Yamaha unleashed the YFZ450R upon a world that was ready to return to stock ATV performance after being teased by the potential in models like the Raptor 660R and […] More »

Machines that fall in that sweet-spot between performance and maintenance. Dear ATVC: Hey guys, looking for opinions on which one is more reliable, easier to work on, and has longer longevity. My dad is looking to purchase a quad this spring, and he’s considering the following two models. He’ll mainly be exploring logging/fire roads. He […] More »

We’re hoping this one gets the ball rolling. Again. We’ll come right out wit hit – manual clutch, full sport ATVs are among your ATV Connection’s favorite machines ever made. You can imagine our disappointment, then, when the 450cc premiere race class nearly evaporated entirely, leaving only Yamaha to hold down the fort (after a […] More »

Segway hits a homerun with print media. It has been recently announced the Segway Villain has secured the prestigious “New UTV of the Year” award from DirtWheels magazine. The accolade reflects the UTV’s outstanding performance, cutting-edge design, and innovative features that have captured the attention of both enthusiasts and experts alike. Its industry-leading technology, combined […] More »

The Xpedition gets some aftermarket suspension love. If you’re not familiar with HCR, these guys develop high-quality suspension kits for just about every performance SxS on the market today. Their latest kit targets the all-new Polaris Xpedition. Looking to take your Polaris Xpedition to the next level? Then look no further. The HCR Xpedition Mid […] More »