Tag: Suspension

Pro XPs getting some goodies this year. Polaris Off Road, the world leader in powersports and off-road innovation, today announced that the 2022 RZR Pro XP lineup receives rider-inspired improvements to its overall suspension performance. The RZR Pro XP lineup will now feature FOX Position Sensitive Technology shocks on the Sport & Premium trim levels, […] More »

Our suspension is about to get a whole lot smarter. As much as we hate to admit it, the days of heading out to the backyard with an adjustable wrench and screwdriver to fine tune our ATVs are all but relegated to memory and for those few individuals with a functioning time machine. For the […] More »

Suspension is about to get a whole lot smarter. Can-Am Off-Road vehicles have been on a roll recently, leading the performance off-road world. But never one to take success for granted on and off the track, Can-Am is about to push the boundaries even further with the introduction of Smart-Shox technology, available on the highly […] More »

They’ll do the thinking so you don’t have to. We’ve had smart phones, smart watches and even smart homes for a while now but pretty soon smart suspension is going to be factor in the SxS ranks. Fox Racing Shox have devised a series of shocks they call iQS that are capable of using sensors […] 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 »

Spidery quad. Typically we approach off-road suspension with the concept of a vertically swinging link or arm fastened to a shock absorber to control the speed of the motion. Swincar has a different approach to all of this – theirs is the idea of independent multi-swing links not only eliminating the need for shocks, but […] More »

Dear ATVC: I just purchased a Yamaha 225DX, great condition EXCEPT it has been sitting for a while in a garage and the front forks are locked up. Any suggestions on ways to free them up? Thanks! KStarkey When it come to the subject of seized suspension components, your best bet is to either open […] More »