ATV No Start

Finding and fixing up an old ATV is an exciting journey. I’ve rescued a ton over the years, buying barn finds, fixing, and flipping. An ATV engine that sits for …

When the temperatures drop, ATVs can struggle to start. There’s a good reason for that, and the fix is usually simple. Starting an ATV in cold weather will require fuel …

Your engine feels sluggish and bogs down. You check the bottle style filter and see it’s only 1/2 full. What’s going on? The top 8 reasons an ATV fuel filter …

You can’t mistake the smell of raw gas, and in the case of a gas leak, that’s a good thing. Leaking gas and hot exhausts aren’t a good mix. There …

ATVs can pretty much go anywhere. I’ve gotten plenty stuck in mucky ditches. But water always makes me shiver because I’m a mechanic, and I know what water can do …

When you are chasing an engine performance problem, running a compression test early can answer many questions. I’ve been a mechanic for over twenty years and can’t run my shop …

I’ve been a mechanic for over twenty years, and if there’s one thing that can kill an engine, it’s a low oil level. I’ve seen it many times, and it …

Pulling an ATV can be pretty strenuous work, especially if you’re starting it several times a day. Letting it idle all day isn’t a solution to the problem either. The …

Click! Click! Click! Don’t let it spoil your day. I’ll bet we can have her up and humming in no time at all. The most common cause of a repeating …

I look forward to heavy snowfall, which gives me an excuse to ride the Quad, but for some, the cold weather brings disappointment. When an ATV doesn’t start in the …