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Ask The Editors: Polaris Engine Code

2015 Polaris Sportsman ETX engine code question

The code has the problem narrowed down to a specific area. Dear ATVC: I have a Polaris Sportsman ETX that goes into limp mode only while in gear (otherwise runs good). It’s showing engine code 520 194-2. This actually makes sense as 520 194-2 is usually related to steering/ throttle positioning error. The most common […] More »

By: | May 18, 2025


Ask The Editors: Will We Get New 450s?

New 450 MX engines. Will they find their way into ATVs?

Will we see these new beauties in ATVs anytime soon? Dear ATVC: There’s a great trend going on in the MX bike side of the sport right now. Triumph and Ducati have decided to start offering 450cc race machines for the first time ever. Does this mean quad versions will follow? Probably not. And it’s […] More »

By: | May 4, 2025


Ask The Editors: How Do I know If My Solenoid Is No Good?

Kayo Predator 125 bad solenoid question

We think you have isolated the trouble. Now it’s time to test. Dear ATVC: Good Afternoon. I have a 2022 Kayo Predator 125 Quad that will not start unless I jump the solenoid. I have replaced the battery, ignition switch and solenoid. No Power and will not do anything until I jump the solenoid.. then […] More »

By: | April 27, 2025



Ask The Editors: Suzuki ATV Ignition Style

Suzuki LTZ400 - Ignition question and answer

An open and closed case. Dear ATVC: Hey everyone! I want to buy a Pingel electric shifter for my (2006 Suzuki LTZ400 quad). I just don’t know if I need normally open – or normally closed ignition shifter. Anyone know if the LTZ has open or closed one? Thanks to anyone who can help. It’s […] More »

By: | April 20, 2025


Ask The Editors: Coil Performance When Grounded

ATV ignition coil failing when grounded

The coil isn’t a terribly complicated piece of equipment but it as important one. Dear ATVC: I have a 2003 Honda Recon 250 and am wondering why the coil stops firing when you plug ground wire to it. This is a bit of a tough question as we’re not exactly sure what situation you’re describing. […] More »

By: | February 23, 2025


Ask the Editors: Winching With a 400EX

Honda 400EX winch

It has been done before but the stock battery would struggle. Dear ATVC: Hi. I am 76 and inherited 4 acres with a lot of deadfall that will have to be pulled out of holes and up banks to cut up and chip a lot of it. My 01 Honda 400EX has no reverse and […] More »

By: | January 12, 2025


Ask The Editors: Yamaha Wolverine Shock Options

Yamaha Wolverine 350 shock replacement options

The Wolvie never got a lot of aftermarket love. Dear ATVC: I just got a 1999 Yamaha Wolverine 350 4×4 off Facebook Marketplace and it needs new shocks but I cant find any! Does anyone know if the newer Wolverine shocks will fit and no, I will not be doing jumps. I just need the […] More »

By: | December 8, 2024



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