Tag: power

New windshield choice arrives. Western Power Sports (WPS), a nationwide distributor of powersports industry brands and products, announced that it is introducing a new line of UTV windshields which will be available to dealers and consumers. Exclusively manufactured in the USA for its Open Trail brand of ATV and UTV accessories, the new windshields will […] More »

Coming to a trail near you. A few years ago S&S was all over the airwaves with their massive aftermarket engines and exhausts that powered custom choppers. Their latest efforts are focused on the off road space and here are a couple of the goodies they’re releasing: Power Tune Exhaust Incorporating a highly engineered muffler […] More »

Can a midsize machine run tracks? Dear ATVC: I am thinking about buying the best track kit for my 2022 Honda Rancher 420 4×4 but a lot of people are saying that I don’t have enough power on my machine to drive a track… That 420cc is too small. What is your opinion on that? […] More »

These things will make us rethink electric ATVs and SxSs. Ever look at all these new electric SxSs and think to yourself, man if you were to run out juice on the trails, what would you do? The answer, it turns out, is simply push, get towed or time it before hitting zero to the […] More »

The new RANGER arrives in December. If you’re going to make an electric off-road vehicle, might as well go to the experts. Polaris tapped Zero Motorcycles to unlock the full potential of an electric off-road vehicle because of their years of proven expertise. As the launch of the all-new RANGER EV approaches, Polaris has dropped […] More »

There’s more to EPS than you think. Dear ATVC: How come you never see EPS (electric power steering) on ATVs other than the bigger 4x4s? Wouldn’t easier steering benefit sport quads too? That’s a valid question – and to begin answering it, let’s start with the reality that technically most any ATV, regardless of its […] More »

A slogan to keep reminding consumers. The the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has passed a new rule expanding the sale of gasoline containing 15 percent ethanol (E15) to year-round (it used to be seasonal). As ATV/ SxS enthusiasts, this is bad news for us. The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), an international trade association representing […] More »