Make good decisions/ become a good statistic. Statistically they say Memorial Day weekend is one of the most dangerous times for ATV/ SXS riders. This isn’t sheer coincidence though as the occasion generally marks the beginning of summer and for many of us, the start of the riding season. The CPSC reports that 92% of […] More »

Hot blooded on-road ATV. Dear ATVC: I have the chance to buy a Dinli 450 road legal quad but been told by many people you can’t ride it for long without it overheating. Is this true and what would you recommend? Gary Mcarthur While road legality eludes most of we ATV enthusiasts here in the […] More »

Let’s face it, getting your ATV from point A to pint B can be quite a hassle. Worse still are those distant deals on sites like eBay or Craigslist that are no longer good deals if you had to take the ol Family Truckster cross country. This leaves many of us little choice but to […] More »

Dear ATVC: I’m due for an air filter clean and the last time I used dish soap, the sponge started to crumble apart shortly thereafter. What do you recommend that is strong enough to clean up a pretty dirty filter but gentle enough not to destroy the material? AsterIk You’re in luck – the perfect […] More »

We’ve heard it said that Memorial Day weekend is one of the most dangerous statistically for ATV and UTV riding but it doesn’t have to be that way. The reason has all to do with the time of the year. Warm weather, time off, the unofficial kickoff to summer. “The weather warms up, school is […] More »

Getting started young in ATVing is paramount to getting the next generations of enthusiasts to follow in our footsteps. Fortunately the ATV manufacturers realize this as well and offer a whole plethora of minis in all shapes, sizes, displacements, and performance potentials. However, unlike say buying your kid a Playstation, an ATV is quite a […] More »

Let’s face it, this is the time of year when coming back from a solid ATV or UTV ride almost assuredly means some caked on mud, grime, crud or crust. Really good rides may contain some of each. Before parking it onto the pristine concrete of the garage, taking out the ol pressure washer and […] More »