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Utility ATV sales drop off

12 May 2012

UNIT sales of utility ATVs in the UK have buoyed up the overall European market for quad bikes during the last six years.

Styling of the new KVF300 is a generation away from the old models, but the rider and panel-work still stay pretty clean.

New generation of Kawasaki ATV

12 April 2012

TAKING into account the new KVF300 we had on test was automatic and two-wheel drive; it is still a generation away from the old KLF300C.

Kymco MXU 500i

The Kymco MXU 500i gets an on-farm test

26 March 2012

With a huge choice of ATV’s on the market, how did Kymco’s latest 500cc offering fair when James Rickard gave it an on-farm test?

The latest Foreman from Honda is a total redesign from the gound up, with  electric and manual shift versions available .

Customer feedback integral to Honda Foreman redesign

20 February 2012

MORE comfortable and a decibel or two quieter were our initial impressions of Honda’s latest version of the Foreman (TRX500).

The new Diesel4ce ATV looks good and claims a 450kg towing capacity.     PICTURES: Marcello Garbagnoli

Diesel4ce ATV stands firm against contenders

February 17, 2012

Is the new Diesel4ce ATV a force to be reckoned with? Howard Walsh and James Rickard find out with a rigorous test of this newcomer.

Polaris Ranger CREW

Polaris launches ATV for carrying six people

3 August 2011

Polaris has produced an ATV with the ability to carry six adults in-cab. Called the Ranger CREW, it shares the same 904cc three-cylinder diesel engine as the Ranger Diesel.

Honda ATV

Honda ATV makes light work with electric power steering

5 May 2011

THEY say that what you have never had you never miss.

ATV spraying

HSE warning over hand-held sprayers

25 March 2011

HEALTH and safety chiefs have warned users of hand-held sprayers about the risks of using the equipment while driving ATVs.

JFC's ATV 400 tipping trailer

JFC adds 400-litre ATV tipping trailer

10 February 2011

JFC Manufacturing has extended its ATV tipping trailer range with the ATV400 model.

Polaris Sportsman 400 HO

Polaris turns attention to value end of market

10 February 2011

POLARIS has turned its focus towards the economy segment of the ATV market for 2011, adding new Value models to the range, all of which use the same X2 transmission as the side-by-side Ranger models to give increased efficiency and quieter operation.