I wanna go bigger! Dear ATVC: My Beartracker uses 22×7-10 front and 22×10-10 rear can I get tires a little taller and retain my same wheels? Contrary to common misconception, there are no hard and fast rules when it comes to just how far we can stretch the tires we mount to our ATVs’ rims. […] More »

Cracked up. Dear ATVC: I had a pair of tires that were put in the barn brand new about 15 years ago. They look perfect so I mounted them up recently and they’re not holding air. Do I have no choice to toss what are otherwise brand new tires because they are old? When it […] More »

Are there any downsides to going bigger? Dear ATVC: I am thinking of converting my stock 29″ tire SxS to aftermarket 32″ rubber for extra ground clearance. Before I pull the trigger, wondering if there’s any downsides I’m overlooking? Quite a few actually- while you would indeed gain some additional height and well a smoother […] More »

8-ply and sized to please. The first new tire from System 3 Off-Road following its brand launch last spring, the all-new XCR350 is a X-Country Radial designed to dominate in tough and technical terrain. With four available sizes, from 28-inch on 14-inch wheels up to 36-inch tires for 18-inch wheels, there is an XCR350 for […] More »

A wheel, a tire and no chance of a flat. Michelin Tweel Technologies, a division of Michelin North America, Inc., is introducing a new 26-inch airless radial tire with a four-bolt wheel-pattern hub designed for use on UTV’s that will initially be sold as a fitment for the replacement market. Originally designed for military special […] More »

Flip around tire for how you roll. Until now, when you selected a new tire for your UTV, you looked at the facts, compared them to the terrain you ride and pulled the trigger when these things lined up. GBC says that kind of thinking is in the past. Introducing the Kanati Terra Master tire, […] More »

Meet the future. Way back in 2012 your ATV Connection editors were already telling you about the potential of the tweel. If you don’t recall, it is basically an airless tire and wheel combination Polaris was touting as being exceptional for off-road applications. Here it is 5 years later and while the tweel has yet […] More »