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New contract with Team Green. When Fred Curtis Sr. opened for business in 1968 he probably never could have predicted that his Curtis Tractor Cab company would one day become the most innovative designer and manufacturer of compact vehicle enclosure systems, attachments and related accessories. These days the company is holding it down in West […] 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 »

Challenger challenge. Dear ATVC: Regarding the Cub Cadet Challenger; is the wiper a hand operated one or battery and where did you get it? Thanks! There may be manual operated aftermarket wipers available but Cub Cadet offers a battery-operated OEM motor-driven wiper. On the following schematic, the wiper arm is # 29 (YS-9PWA14/16), the wiper […] More »

4×4 diesel workhorse, er, work-reptile. We’re on our way toward fall with shorter days, warm nights and endless trails of green. And like always, your ATV Connection editors are scoping out SprocketList to find good deals on machines that can make those memorable rides a reality. That said, this week’s ad takes us to a […] More »

The 2019 Prowler line welcomes a sixer. Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announces the addition of three new vehicles to its Textron Off Road Prowler Pro lineup. The new, six-passenger Prowler Pro Crew XT brings quiet power and performance to the multi-passenger market, while the new three- and six-passenger Ranch […] More »

Can they really burn? Dear ATVC: A mechanic friend of mine said that I should consider having my quad’s valves adjusted so I don’t burn one. Is this a real thing? Can I adjust them myself? This is advice you would be wise to heed. Valve adjustment is a very important piece of regular maintenance […] More »

ATVs and SxS segment still growing. When we think powersports, there are many entries under the umbrella from snowmobiles to personal watercraft, from motorcyling to offroad trucks. In recent years, combined sales of SxS and ATV vehicles has risen dramatically, and it now comprises nearly half of the overall powersports marketplace. In addition to the […] More »