It happens. Dear ATVC: Someone is giving me a Polaris ATV that was in actual flood in 2016. The quad hasn’t been started since. My questions are is it even worth trying to get back running and what repairs should I make before trying to start it? Believe it or not, water floods aren’t usually […] More »

If you want manual clutch, class leading performance in 2021, Yamaha is the only company to have your back. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, the unrivaled leader in Sport ATVs, announces its lineup of Proven Off-Road 2021 Sport ATV models, featuring the championship-winning YFZ450R and big-bore powerhouse, the Raptor 700R and Raptor 700 models, now with […] More »

A two truck situation. The situation – a couple of hunters, a trophy moose and one pickup truck. Loading the moose in the truck bed went okay but now where do you put the quad? These guys figured a sheet of plywood over the carcass, 4×4 mode activated and a steady throttle ought to get […] More »

Who needs a helmet anyway, right guys? Have you ever seen an ATV rider performing street stunts and wondered how one learns to master the control, the precision the discipline required? Us either. But nevertheless we have secured never before seen footage of a back alley stunt rider training camp where apparently barn boots are […] More »

Was it all a dream? Dear ATVC: I have a question that nobody can answer. I remember there was a new sport quad coming from a new American manufacturer about a decade back that seemed never to have made it to market. Everyone keeps telling me I’m thinking about the ATK 440 but this was […] More »

Be careful, people can get hurt on those things. This is Dawson. He must have been a good boy all year because Santa hooked him up with his first wheeler. However, after reviewing the footage, we think it may have been smarter to have given him the helmet first.

Wouldn’t flipping the cylinder around and running a straight pipe be best? Dear ATVC: Can somebody help me understand something about exhaust systems? I have noticed performance pipes seem to have all sorts of twists and bends in them lately. Wouldn’t this be worse for performance? Am I wrong in thinking the best boost would […] More »