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Step by step instructional articles about UTVs. We cover how to maintain vehicles, install parts, and solve problems. These stories are meant to help you better understand your UTV and give you the confidence to tackle some of the work on your own.

FIXING PRO XP BOTTOMING-OUT

FIXING PRO XP BOTTOMING-OUT One of our chief complaints about the new Polaris RZR Pro XP and Pro XP four-seater is that the rear end bottoms out and scrapes the ground very unexpectedly. Our sources tell us that this machine was actually…
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CAN-AM X3 FRONT END PROBLEMS

CAN-AM X3 FRONT END PROBLEMS Dear Sarge, Can you help with my Can-Am X3 front end problems? My 2018 Can-Am Maverick X3 has a noise in the front end that makes a popping sound. I thought it was a ball joint, but I can’t feel any play in…
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AFFORDABLE HIGH REACH UTV JACK

AFFORDABLE HIGH REACH UTV JACK Designed for off road ATV/UTV use this light weight design has a high capacity and a long extension range. It is very easy to use and can be operated by using the included hand crank handle, or you can…
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BOYESEN SUPERCOOLER PERFORMANCE WATER PUMP

WHAT IT IS: BOYESEN SUPERCOOLER PERFORMANCE WATER PUMP The Boyesen Supercooler performance water pump is a replacement water-pump impeller and cover for the Can-Am V-twin engines that are found in the Commander, Defender or Maverick…
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RZR WITH TOO MUCH BOOST

RZR WITH TOO MUCH BOOST Dear Sarge, Recently, my ’17 RZR Turbo has been over-boosting according to my gauge, and the Polaris over-boost code of 1127. It has been reaching 20 psi! I replaced the boost-control solenoid valve, changed the…
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BEST DOG SEAT FOR YOUR UTV

While surfing the web recently we discovered this hot set up posted by Kurt Rihel of the best dog seat for your UTV. Kurt made great use of his old stock RZR seats and turned them into a dog perch. By bolting two seat backs to…
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POLARIS CLUTCH PROBLEM

POLARIS CLUTCH PROBLEM Dear Sarge, I have a 2020 Ranger XP 1000 with a strange Polaris clutch problem. When I decelerate and try to come to a stop, the Ranger keeps rolling. I feel like Fred Flintstone that I need to drag my feet to stop…
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UTV WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS LIVESTREAM STARTS FRIDAY

Simply log back on to www.utvactionmag.com or go to our Facebook link and watch a livestream of the UTV World Championships and see the best racers in the country battling it out starting at 11:00am to 9:00pm both days. Friday, October…
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POLARIS HEADS TO DAKAR WITH 3 CAR TEAM

The RZR Dakar team will be comprised of three BAJA champions including, Wayne Matlock, Kristen Matlock, and Craig Scanlon, competing January 3, 2021 through January 15, 2021 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. “The Dakar Rally is a global platform…
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How to Choose a Tire for A UTV

A utility terrain vehicle is a performance-oriented machine that is prominent in off-roading use. However, the youth of the new generation love these vehicles for their caliber and strong appeal. Correlatively, the tires of a vehicle are…
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USED UTV PARTS BARGAINS

USED UTV PARTS BARGAINS Dear Sarge, I have an old faithful Ranger 700 Crew circa 2008. Our last night ride after the chores were done ended abruptly when my son drove over a fallen log and one of the branches punctured the Ranger’s…
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How to Buy a Used ATV or UTV on the Cheap

ATVs can be toys, but they can also be work vehicles for people who work on farms and ranches. UTVs carry two to six people plus equipment. They are often work vehicles, whether you're maintaining a golf course or traveling from repair job…
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AIR FILTER FIXES

SWAY BAR SERVICE

REVIVING A 2010 POLARIS RZR 4 800

SOLVING BALL JOINT PROBLEMS