Tag: Wheel

Hey I need that! You know you hit the ground hard when you come out of it short a wheel. This footage takes us back to Red Bud 2011 when a hard charging Nick Moser crashed hard enough to instantly covert his quad into a trike.

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 »

Tracks or tires- Why choose? The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is kinda like the US’s own Q from James Bond. These are the guys coming up with the cool gadgets to keep us a step ahead in the global technology department. Many of their innovations have far-reaching applications that may never find their […] 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 »

Caring about wearing bearings. Dear ATVC: I have a 2006 Honda FourTrax 350 ES 4×4 with Artrax tires of front and back. They are very aggressive and awesome but I have to replace my front bearings every 4 months its seems. They’re always blowing out. However, I do ride hard in a lot of mud […] 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 »

Nobody told me I had to be an expert in math. Dear ATVC: I need help. I recently put 27x9x12 front and 27x10x12 rear tires on my 2014 Suzuki Kingquad 500axi. I understand I have 12″ rims. I’m want to purchase aftermarket rims for it but am not understanding what 12 x 7 5+2 means […] More »