ATV reviews Posts

The 2008 Yamaha Wolverine 450 4X4 is the ultimate in ATV machines, combining the rugged power of 4-wheel drive monster with the precision performance of a lightweight racer. The Wolverine 450's automatic transmission and sport-tuned adjustable suspension make it a spectacular ride in or out of competition. The fully automatic transmission works in perfect harmony with the Yama...

If you are an active part of the ATV world, it may be hard to believe that many people view this sport in a slightly tainted light. In fact, many do not consider ATV motocross a sport at all .. but Premis Industries is attempting to change that negative view. Premis has been nominated for an ATV Extremey Award this year, and since this award is given out by the people, the mere...

The KTM 450XC ATV is built to win. The Austrian-based manufacturer is known for its production of off-road racing cycles, but the XC series is its first real foray into quad racing. Thanks to the experienced KTM engineers and the valuable input of ATV racing icon Tim Farr, the 450XC is the most race-oriented quad currently being mass produced. As a company, KTM is dedicated t...

The Honda TRX450R ($6,999 MSRP) is a legendary race-winning vehicle, proving its prowess in high-stakes competitions like the Baja 1000 and the National MX Championship. These quads dominate desert racing with features like patented SportClutch and Electric Power Steering to make it an indispensable vehicle for extreme survival situations. It's a trail quad that can handle any ...

Originally designed as a utility vehicle, ATVs have come a long way from their low-powered roots. Enthusiasts early on saw the potential of these versatile vehicles, and began tuning them less for power and more for speed. Today, manufacturers like Honda produce racing quads that are lightweight, high-powered, and suited for everything from motocross to ice racing to cross co...

A big trend that's making waves in the ATV market is the two-seater. Consumers have sent out the call, and big brands are answering with new ATVs, UTVs and RSVs that deliver the same punch of a single-capacity ATV but allow for a driver and passenger to enjoy the ride.It seems like everyone's stepping up to the plate lately. Kawasaki's Teryx 750 4x4 is definitely of note, fin...

Polaris fans – hold onto your seats ... Polaris has just announced that it will release six limited edition ATVs. The announcement came this February (2008), which means that these limited editions will not last for long. Here’s what you can expect:2008 Sportsman 800 EFI Nuclear Sunset including a fantastic new paint job and black cast aluminum rims ($8,599); 2008 Sportsman 800...

If you are unsure of which racing quad to choose, you should know that every year a top five list is published. So, without further delay, here are the top racing quads for the year 2007 (2008 is not quite out yet!).1.Polaris Predator 500: sturdy, fast, and excellent around those tight corners. The only complaint that testers have about the Predator 500 is that it is strangely ...

In previous model years, this light but powerful ATV has been a top performer both on the track and in reviews. That doesn’t stop with the 2008 model. It possesses the industry’s most powerful five valve titanium engine which weighs only 350 lbs. This means the power-to-weight ratio is the best found in any ATV ever. It’s a 449cc liquid cooled engine with 95mm of bore and 63...

For anyone who enjoys off-roading in any capacity, knows that ATVs are a lot of fun. There is nothing quite like the adrenaline rush that comes with every bump, incline and down-grade that we take on these beasts. The issue comes in when we have kids that want to enjoy the fun too. Yes, they can ride on the back of our ATVs and quads, but they are not getting the full experienc...