Tag: winter

Hibernation time. Dear ATVC: I am getting my quad ready for its long winter nap and I heard that the best thing to do is to fill the tank to the top? Why? I always heard you should drain the fluids. Believe it or not, filling the gas tank is the way to go with […] More »

Needs a coat. Dear ATVC: Seeking recommendations for a cover for a quad that has both a windshield and a 2up seat/storage box. Thanks!!! A few years ago, people looked at you funny when you said you were looking for a cover for your ATV. These days there are hundreds of solid choices available from […] More »

Drifting away. Who among us isn’t tempted to pin it and fall into a nice drift on a snowy morning when the fellow riding buddies are all gathered? Sadly for this guy, road salt means traction patches.

Learning physics the hard way. Around here clips of overzealous riders doing doughnuts on a frozen lake are in no short supply. However, once in a while centrifugal force reminds us that spinning can have consequences.

Off-season? What’s an off-season? Can-Am Apache Backcountry Track Kits are in dealerships and now is the time for owners to outfit their Can-Am ATV and/or side-by-side vehicles with the Apache Backcountry Track Kit – purpose-built for winter’s deep powder and challenging snow. Apache Backcountry kits are available for many Can-Am ATVs and side-by-side vehicles, including […] More »

Winter is coming. Camso recently announced the launch of its new versatile X4S track system, engineered to fit on both utility (UTV) and all-terrain (ATV) vehicles. End-users who are equipping their vehicles with the X4S conversion track system will benefit from better flotation, greater traction and responsive handling. The new system fits right into Camso’s […] More »

Can’t say it jumped out in front of him. The urge to shred in the snow can be a powerful one but the potential to lose control is substantial. Case in point? This guy was having fun until his parked Saturn SUV got in the way. Then he wasn’t.