ATV Guide

An ATV clicks after mud ride but won’t start because the starting circuit is losing power under load, usually from a weak battery, loose terminals, corroded ground, wet starter relay, faulty solenoid, stuck starter, or water inside a connector. If the problem appeared after mud, water, or pressure washing, inspect cables, grounds, switches, the airbox, …

An ATV runs fine cold but bogs after warming up when heat exposes a weak fuel supply, dirty carburetor circuit, failing ignition part, tight valve clearance, cooling problem, or hot CVT belt. The most common checks are tank venting, main jet flow, choke position, spark strength, valve clearance, coolant fan operation, and belt condition. Stop riding if …

A used ATV starts fine but dies when giving throttle because idle fuel demand is low, but throttle adds load, airflow, and fuel demand that expose clogged carb jets, restricted fuel flow, a blocked tank vent, dirty air filter, weak spark, or clutch drag. The safest first checks are fresh fuel, fuel cap venting, filter …

Most Honda 300EX speed debates start with one question: is 33 mph normal, or should this sport quad be closer to 50 mph? The short answer is that the honda 300ex top speed is usually about 50 to 55 mph stock, while some published testing and owner reports put strong examples closer to 60 mph. What is the Honda …

A cheap Rhino can become expensive fast if you miss sputtering, clutch slip, or a no-start condition during a five-minute test drive. The Yamaha Rhino was an American off-road vehicle produced by Yamaha Motor Company from 2004 to 2012, according to the Yamaha Rhino entry on Wikipedia, and the 660 remains popular because it is simple, …

The Kawasaki KRX 1000 is a powerhouse off-roading vehicle that has captured the hearts of adventure enthusiasts. With its impressive 4-stroke engine and twin parallel configuration, it boasts a whopping torque of 76 Nm. However, like any machine, the KRX 1000 is not without its share of reported problems. The Kawasaki KRX 1000 problems include …

The Kawasaki Bayou 300 is a beloved all-terrain vehicle that has gained popularity for its ability to tackle even the most challenging terrain. However, like any other machine, it is not immune to problems. As a Kawasaki Bayou 300 owner, it is essential to be aware of the common issues that may arise and how …

The CFMOTO ZFORCE 800 is a remarkable utility vehicle that can go toe-to-toe with other big-name ATVs in the industry. However, being a new player means it is still perfecting its vehicle structure and design. As a result, problems may arise from vehicle abuse, riding style, or lack of maintenance. The most common CFMOTO ZForce …

Massimo, being one of the leading companies in UTV manufacturing, has been regarded as a reliable and durable vehicle since the early 2000s. However, despite its quality and efficiency, some owners have experienced vehicle issues, which could be avoided if identified and addressed promptly. Common Problems of Massimo UTV: If you are an off-road enthusiast, …

Honda is renowned for its reliable vehicles, and the Pioneer Series is no exception. From the Pioneer 700 to the Pioneer 1000, Honda has crafted a range of vehicles that continue to set the benchmark for performance in challenging conditions. However, like any SxS vehicle, the Honda Pioneer 1000 is not without its faults. Top …