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    Looking for new-ish quad

    Hello Everyone I am looking for some opinions on quads. I have been riding quads for 4-5 years now. My current quad is a 2007 Polaris 700 Sportsman. I like the quad, its easy to drive and upgrade/replacement parts are easy to come by for the most part. But now I think its time to upgrade -...
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    What quad to buy - looking for something 2015 or newer

    Hey everyone My current quad is a 2005 polaris sportsman 700......and I am having elec issues after going through water and I also keep losing my 4x4 capability due to some wiring issues up in front of the handlebars Debating - do I get the elec issues fixed (currently showing two codes when i...
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    Camping/Quadding right by the water (lake) - crown land

    Hey everyone Looking for a place where we can camp (with our holiday trailer) and quads within a cpl hours of edmonton on crown land? Would be nice to quad n stuff and have the kids go play in the water within sight from the campfire. Any suggestions? Ive heard the Brazeau Dam is nice area...
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    Rad relocate kit - polaris sportsman 570

    Hey everyone, I think Id like to get a rad relocate done on my wifes sportsman 570......seems her rad gets dirty so easy and its overheating even after pressure washing it as best as i can on 2-3 occassions now It overheated after 10 mins on the trail yesterday. It LOOKS like wild boar has...
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    Stanger Trail system - can I use my ATV in winter on these trails?

    Thinking of heading out with the kids somewhere tomorrow for some ATV fun........I have never tried Stanger Hills before (summer or winter) Can I use my atv on those trails in the winter?? Was thinking of trying here due top it being windy tomorrow - guessing the trails there are out in the...
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    Looking for 'splash guards' to help limit mud on radiator - polaris sportsman

    Hey guys I bought a used 2005 sportsman 700 efi for myself and it has a 'splash guard' (not sure if this is what its called) on either side of the radiator , right near the front grill. Helps keep mud off the radiator. I bought a 2017 sportsman 570 for my wife and it doesnt have these guards...
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    Air filters / Filter box - replacement filters and how to waterproof air box

    Where does everyone buy their air filters from? I got some water in the airbox on my wifes quad over the weekend (Polaris sportsman - 2017) ......filter got wet so we had to fry it all up and dry out the filter. Wierd that my 2005 sportsman air box was perfectly dry and i probably hit the...
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    Where do you guys take your quads for non-warranty repairs?

    Wondering where in the Edmonton area you guys take your ATVs? AWD stopped working on my 2005 polaris sportsman today. I havent had to take it in to a shop yet for repairs.....just wondering if anyone knows a shop that does good work and has a decent hourly shop rate thx
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    Lost keys - brudeheim

    Hey guys/gals I know this a longshot, but we lost the keys to our youth quad out at Bruderheim while we were enjoying the nice fresh deep snow. Its 2 keys (yes I am an idiot and left moth keys on the one key ring lol) on a braided leather material with a nice clip on green ring on the end...
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    Issue with running - carbureted 2003 Yamaha breeze 125 youth quad

    It will idle and run fairly well in neutral and forward......but the second i put it into reverse the engine just cuts out. Any suggestions as to what is causing this?
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    Cleaning youth atv foam air filters

    Picked up a Yamaha Breeze 125 for the kids so that they can ride with us comfortably now. I am going through the owners manual and checking what things I need to get for 'maintenance' I see there is a foam air filter - says it needs to be cleaned with "solvent" - any idea what kind i should...
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    Quads for kids - are there 4wd/awd quads for kids?

    Im looking to buy a used quad for the kids so that we dont have to have all the kids on our quads when we go out We have a little cheap chinese made 2wd quad with the small wheels, but that doesnt work on trails in the winter and in summer it isnt the greatest Are there kids quads that are...
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    Crown land camping/quadding - within 2 hrs of Edmonton

    He everyone Now that we have quads, we would LOVE to find some crown land places to camp where we can camp (holiday trailer - 25' long) and have our quads right there with us and be able to ride the quads right from the 'spot' where we camp Anyone have some suggestions as to any particular...
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    Quadding near entwistle/wabamun

    And you weren't aware of any areas where we can take our quads out near Entwistle or wabamun? We go camping LOTS At entwistle.....would love to find some areas we can legally take our quads nearby there. Thx
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    Areas to quad around Edmonton

    I went to Bruderheim a cpl times during the winter last ear......redwater too. Went up to st paul a cpl weeks back in the pouring rain and tried the iron horse trail....nice easy ride, my son could ride his 110cc 2 wheel quad quite easily on that nice trail and good scenery IS bruderheim...
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    Anyone been out to Redwater or Bruderheim with their ATV/quad since.....

    Just wondering how the trails are out at bruderheim or redwater for quads/atvs since the last two big dumps of snow (last 10 days) Im looking to take our quads out there the long wknd coming up and wondered how the trails were since the last two big dumps of snow.
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    Low vs High gear on the trails

    Went out to bruderheim today......a family friend joined us with his quad (Can Am Renegade). My fiancee and i both drive polaris sportsmans.......anyways, he said that on the trails we should be in HIGH gear always unless its in the mud as riding the trails in LOW would be really hard on the...
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    Mounting a rear cargo box on my polaris sportsman - frustrated

    I've been trying to install a couple cargo boxes on my to Sportsman quads and I'm having some troubles. I was using the u-bolts they gave me and I've drilled a couple holes to mount the u-bolts in the rear cargo area on the quad but trying to get the bolts to sit perfectly straight when I'm...
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    Christmas gift ideas - under $50

    OK, need some ideas for a cpl guys gifts that i still need to buy before christmas. Looking for recommendations for gifts under $50 for 'the guy who has everything' - he likes tools and stuff (hes a welder) and atv-ing, hunting, guns, etc Figured this was a good place to ask. TIA
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    Boosting a quad

    Can you 'boost' a quad with a dead battery with jumper cables using the battery from a car or even off of another running atv? Figured i would ask this ahead of time as im trying to make sure i have all the supplies i need (whether i need to buy a portable power pack, or just bring jumper cables)
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