We think we know how to fix it. Dear ATVC: Hello. I had my ATV being stored at a friends house where he performed a tune up and checked everything out. Well now I need it to get ready for winter plow and it won’t start . This is what he told me. there is […] More »

Our favorite ATV class returns! As hard as it is to imagine now, there was a time in the not-so-distant past when riders had some serious options when it came to hitting the trails. Sure, you had your workhorses, your automatics, your 4x4s just like today – but you also had an entire segment dedicated […] More »

The long drought is over! Dear ATVC: Been thinking about getting back into the sport after a couple decades away to show the trails to my own kids now and was completely blown away to discover the only sport ATV on the market is the Yamaha Raptor 700R. What happened to the Honda EXs, Yamaha […] More »

Getting his dessert. This guy had everything going in his favor – a powerful Can-Am Outlander set up perfectly for mud use. Unfortunately, throttle application can be very crucial in moments like these. All it takes is easing off at the right moment and you get to sail over the bars on route to a […] More »

You get a choice based on your feelings toward maintenance. Dear ATVC: I’m on my second set of wheel bearings on my 850 in four years. Admittedly I do ride in a lot of grime but that seems excessive to me. I opted for partially sealed bearings like the ones that came stock but I’m […] More »

Does sprung versus unspring matter? Sure does. Dear ATVC: Last week’s question and answer about centralization of mass was interesting but you never mentioned that another reason engine location is such a big deal is because it’s sprung weight. Can you explain this concept a bit? You’re absolutely right and sure can. So we typically […] More »

At least you’d be the only person on your block and probably in your state with one. We’ve seen pics, slides and even the occasional video but apparently these strange “spider quads” have actually gone into production. For $7,000 and a few weeks waiting while it rides a ship across the ocean, you can live […] More »