Dear ATVC: Hello I am new to the forms and was looking for opinions on which ATV to get for trail riding. I was looking at a YFZ450 and TRX450 and was wondering if that’s too much for what I need. I want something fast and has a lot of power. Are there any 4×4 […] More »

Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, the best-selling Sport ATV brand in America, announces its supported 2016 Side-by-Side (SxS) and ATV racers who will compete in the all-new YXZ1000R pure sport SxS and aboard the class-leading YFZ450R sport ATV. Commanding the ATV MX effort for Yamaha in 2016 is four-time AMA Pro ATV champion Chad Wienen on […] More »

Dear ATVC: I have 2012 Yamaha YFZ450 with carb. The quad ran fine and all the sudden started dying whenever I would stop. Now it only starts full choke, and dies when I unchoke it. It also dies when I hit the gas any bit. Please help with the problem. Jlbisme The famous catch-22 when […] More »

You know we’re getting winter stir-crazy around here when we’re forced to resort to living vicariously through Youtube clips to get our summer rush. However that seems to be the case so why not share with you a clip from last season of a GoPro-captured lap around a national course on a tuned Yamaha YFZ450R.

While it’s true that the glory days of sport/ performance ATVs have come to an end (again), the truth is that there are still a plethora of awesome manual-clutch contenders to chose from for 2016. Sadly only Yamaha is left holding the fort on performance quads still being manufactured this year, we’ve placed calls to […] More »

Winter is in effect and your ATV Connection editors are, as always, searching the depths of SprocketList in the hopes of helping locate a previously loved machine that can make these late fall rides a reality for you without breaking the bank. That said, this week’s ad takes us to a place called Midlothian, TX. […] More »

Fall is on the horizon and your ATV Connection editors are, as always, searching the depths of SprocketList in the hopes of helping locate a previously loved machine that can make these early autumn rides a reality for you without breaking the bank. That said, this week’s ad takes us to a place called Newalla, […] More »