Learn To Drive an ATV Like A Pro

2 Stroke Vs 4 Stroke ATVs: The Differences (Plus 13 Pros And Cons)

2 stroke engines create more torque at higher RPM and they require premixing of oil and fuel. 4 stroke engines are heavier and can weigh up to 50% more than a 2 stroke engine and create a higher torque at a lower RPM.

Choosing a Youth ATV: Keeping Your Child Safe

ATVs can be dangerous to kids for many reasons. Is suggested that children under the age of 16 do not operate ATVs over 90cc. With proper training and the right size ATV for the rider, choosing a youth ATV is easy.

How To Get An ATV Unstuck (With And Without A Winch)

Using a winch to get unstuck is pretty straightforward, just attach to an anchor and pull. Utilizing things like come alongs, shovels, and boards are methods to use without a winch.

Why Do ATVs And UTVs Have Smaller Front Tires? (16 Pro & Cons)

ATVs and UTVs have smaller tires in the front to increase handling, provide easier steering, and create better stability. Larger rear tires are there to increase traction and provide better acceleration.

What Are UTV Windshields Made Of? (Everything You Need To Know)

UTV windshields are mainly made of a strong and durable material called polycarbonate. Polycarbonate is the strongest material a windshield can be made of. Some companies and older models have glass or acrylic windshields but polycarbonate is the best overall.

What UTV Has The Most Horsepower (With Over 130 Other Models)

The Can-Am Maverick X3 has a few versions that have a factory horsepower of 172 making this the UTV with the most horsepower on the market currently. The Polaris RZR XP 4 Turbo S is right behind it with 168 horsepower.

How Fast Is A Yamaha Raptor 700? (With The World Record Speed)

The Yamaha Raptor has a factory top speed of around 75 mph on off road tires for most model years. Some heavily modified Raptors have been clocked in excess of 90 mph.

How To Make A UTV Or ATV Street Legal (With All 50 States Laws)

Making a UTV or ATV street legal usually takes a few modifications like installing a license plate, mirrors, turn signals , horn, and having insurance. Each state has different laws so check with your local DMV.

What Is A UTV And What Is The Difference From An ATV?

A UTV (Utility Terrain Vehicle) differs from an ATV (All Terrain Vehicle) by having doors, a roof, more storage space, and a steering wheel. ATVs are meant to carry 1 passenger while UTVs can carry up to 6 passengers!

Why Are ATVs so loud? Should I Wear Hearing Protection?

ATVs are so loud because their engines rev at very high RPMs, they have shortened exhaust systems, have poorly insulated or non existent engine compartments, and are generally ridden very fast wherever they go.

Will A UTV Fit In A Trailer? (With 133 Popular UTV Models Included)

A UTV will fit in a trailer but the majority of the models I researched are more than 60 inches wide and longer than 120 inches. This requires a trailer of at least 6 feet by 12 feet since the most popular models will not fit any smaller trailers.

UTV Bed Capacity: An Extensive List Of More Than 130 Models

UTVs can hold anywhere from 50 pounds to 2000 pounds depending on the model and it is crucial to understand the max weight you can carry. Things like handling and control are affected by a UTV that is overweight.

Are Yamaha Banshees Good Quads? They Are Still So Popular!

The 34-hp, 386 lb, two-stroke Yamaha Banshee is easy to maintain, ideal for dirt and dunes and an awesome machine. Check out all the details.

Does Yamaha Still Make The Banshee? Why The Banshee Quad is a Legend!

You would never think the Yamaha Banshee quad was discontinued in 2006 due to it's massive presence at the dunes. We cover Why Banshees Were Discontinued.

Will An ATV Run Without A Battery?

Everyone has come to the dreaded point of having a dead battery on their ATV. We answer the question Will An ATV Run Without A Battery...

23 Things You Need To Consider Before Buying An ATV

How To Measure UTV & ATV Wheels (Offsets, Size, And Bolt Pattern)

There are three sections to wheel size. Each is separated by a comma. The sets of numbers gives a different measurement of the wheel. From left to right the numbers correspond to rim size (diameter and width), wheel offset, and bolt pattern.

27 ATV Modifications That Are Essential For Mudding The Right Way

Now, can you go mudding with a stock 4WD ATV? Sure you can, but you will want to spend a little cash on modifications to save a lot of cash in the long run.

Do ATVs Have Power Steering, And Is It Useful?

All ATVs do not come with power steering but the majority of newer model 4x4 utility ATVs do have Electronic Power Steering(EPS). Aftermarket EPS systems can be installed and we cover why you NEED power steering.

Winterize an ATV in Less Than 10 Minutes (With All The Reasons Why)

How to Ride an ATV for Beginners and Advanced Riders

There are many techniques to riding an ATV but the basics include how to use handlebar controls, shifting gears, proper stance, riding up and down hills, and turning. More advanced techniques are jumps, wheelies, whoops, and advanced braking/cornering.

How To Jack Up UTVs And ATVs: A Complete Guide

Jacking up a UTV or ATV is all about the right balance and stability. Using a good quality floor jack to lift up the frame and a set of jack stands to stabilize it is how to properly lift your ride.

Where Are UTVs Made? All The Major Brand Info In One Place

UTVs are made all over the world but the largest manufacturers have plants in the United States, Mexico, Japan, and China. Several American based companies do not manufacture their own UTVs and many are outsourced to China for the entire vehicle, or for the parts.

How To Clean A UTV Windshield On And Off The Trail

A clean windshield essential when riding in a UTV. You want to rinse the windshield thoroughly to remove dirt and mud. Use a soft cloth and warm water with a gentle soap. Rinse all the soap off with clean water and then blot dry to prevent water spots.