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Suspension and Handling Adjusting suspension for trail and mud riding

Adjusting suspension for trail and mud riding

Jimmy Hulse, December 10, 2025

To enhance stability and traction on uneven terrain, start by modifying your ATV’s framework to accommodate obstacles and slippery surfaces. Adjusting the compression settings can significantly improve how the vehicle handles deep ruts or mud, allowing the tires to maintain contact with the ground. Consider the ride height; lowering it…

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Suspension and Handling Signs your ATV shocks need attention

Signs your ATV shocks need attention

Jimmy Hulse, September 25, 2025

Experiencing a rough ride or excessive bouncing? These are definite clues that suspension components may be failing. An unstable vehicle not only affects performance but also poses safety hazards. If the handling feels unpredictable or there’s a noticeable difference in ride comfort, it’s time to inspect the system. Listen for…

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Suspension and Handling Suspension issues that affect ATV control

Suspension issues that affect ATV control

Jimmy Hulse, June 17, 2025January 7, 2026

Addressing inadequate damping is crucial for enhancing ride quality and stability. Inspect shock absorbers frequently; worn units can lead to excessive bounce, compromising handling. Ensure proper preload adjustment to maintain optimal ride height, allowing for better traction and control on varied terrains. Another aspect to monitor is sag. Too much…

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