First Test

The most anticipated new SXS of 2019 is no doubt Honda’s Talon 1000R or the Talon 1000X. We took each machine on a full day test ride and this is what we thought of the 68-inch, wide $21,000 Talon 1000R.
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Can-Am ATVs are known for their power and high-end feel, so when the Canadian company introduced its lower-priced Outlander L models, we had to find out how they measured up. We got a Outlander L 500 DPS for a full test to find out. There’s…
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If the prices of UTVs in the 700cc to 800cc range are pushing you toward smaller machines, you may not have seen all the 700s. Kymco’s 700cc UXV 700i is a sport utility UTV aimed at class favorites like Yamaha’s Viking 700, the Kawasaki…
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Polaris had a great run with the Sportsman 400 High-Output (2008–2014), and it was a value-menu model in the last few years as Sportsman displacement grew to 850cc and then 1000cc. For 2015, Polaris scrapped the 455cc SOHC engine with 34mm…
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The 2015 Yamaha Raptor 700R grabbed a lot of attention for its increased power, improved handling and suspension, and the fact that its price was the same as the 2014 model. Much less was said about the base Raptor 700, but it gets all the…
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WHAT’S NEW FOR 2015? The Wildcat 700 Trail Limited is new for 2015, and so is the closed-loop EFI. The new LTD gets an EPS unit under the dash, and it senses driver and terrain inputs to deliver kickback control. It has the most assist at…
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Honda’s 450R has been a great performance value for years. For 2015, it’s truly in a class of its own. We tested the newest version to see what the Honda offers to racers and other serious sport quad riders. CAN THE CARBURETED,…
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Polaris’ flagship RZR XP 1000 is back and better than ever! Most anyone who’s driven one will agree that the XP 1000 is an amazing machine and has more than earned its spot at the top of its class. How could one possibly improve the…
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Yamaha has enjoyed great success with the Raptor 660R (2001–2005) and 700R (2006–present), and why not? The torquey yet quick-revving Raptor is an awesome sport ATV with excellent suspension and handling provided by a lightweight, hybrid…
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Insane! Ridiculous! Irresponsible! I want my mommy! Reactions to the new Sportsman 1000 are bound to be as outrageous as the machine. Here at ATV UTV Action, we look at things like ATVers and UTVers. We know some people really need all that…
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