Accessories Every UTV Needs
You can never go wrong with spoiling your UTV with new, quality accessories. Riding your UTV is already a thrilling experience, but there’s always room to enhance your ride. There are a variety of accessories available to help make your UTV look more personalized, and that also reduces the risks associated with UTV riding. Don’t be that one rider that hits the trails riding a UTV that looks like everyone else’s. Even if you only ride your UTV a few days out of the month, the following accessories are worth investing in. Rearview Mirrors Most people think that UTVs don’t...
Planning a Family UTV Trip
You’re probably used to riding around your UTV with your friends, but when was the last time you treated your family to a UTV trip? Spending quality time with your family is just as important, and they’ll never get bored of going out for a spin on your beloved side-by-side. There’s a vacation destination for every type of person—beach vacations, culinary vacations, and ski vacations are highly-trafficked spots, to name a few. Believe it or not, there are also UTV vacations, and they’re rising in popularity. If you love cruising through different types of terrain and you want to introduce...
What You Should Always Carry in Your UTV
Driving your side-by-side is exhilarating, but it’s also a risky experience. As a UTV driver, you consider the risks to be part of the fun. Even if you’ve been a proud UTV driver for years now, you should always be prepared to face unfamiliar terrain, volatile weather, mechanical problems, and potential driving accidents. Anything can happen when you’re out on the trails, and you must be prepared to tackle any twist and turn. You don’t want to end up stranded six hours away from home without any water or a spare tire. Here’s a list of UTV must-haves that will...
Differences Between Tempered Glass vs. Lexan
One of the many benefits of owning a UTV is that your side-by-side is customizable. UTVs are more customizable than personal cars. Riding your UTV around the trails provides you with hours of fun, and the best part is that you can ride your vehicle in style. Windshields are one of the essential UTV components, as they protect you from the sun, keep out nature’s elements such as rain and debris, and they can help you stay warm during the cold months. UTV windshields come in different styles, such as full windshields, half windshields, flip-up windshields, flip-down windshields, among other...
The Difference Between Mar Resistant and Standard Windshields
The joy of riding your UTV around the trails after a long week of work is a feeling that every UTV owner can relate to. For all the thrills and adventures that your UTV provides you with, you also need to ensure that you are regularly maintaining your side-by-side vehicle to keep on benefitting from the joy rides. Take care of your UTV the same way you take care of your car, and make sure to upkeep your windshield. Although you probably give more consideration to your UTV’s wheels and interior, the windshield is an area that you can’t afford...
How To Teach Your Kids About UTV Safety
There aren’t many things that bring you the same level of happiness as seeing a big smile on your child’s face does. It’s only natural to want to include your child in the hobby that brings you the most joy—riding your UTV around on your day off work. Before long, kids get too comfortable and think that they can call the shots, and they especially love taking risks. They’ll be asking if they can take the wheel when you’re both out on a UTV ride. The most adventurous kids will just go behind the wheel on their own without your...
How To Keep Your UTV From Rolling
If you’re a UTV driver, it’s of the essence to be aware of UTV rollovers. These can occur on any terrain for a variety of reasons. Fortunately, the likelihood of UTV rollovers is low. Each year, there are over 800 ATV rollover deaths. Although it is far safer to drive a UTV than it is an ATV, it’s best to be prepared now than to be caught off guard if an accident occurs. While your UTV is designed to take a beating, the human body is not. What’s The Big Deal? UTV rollovers are a huge deal because they...
5 Reasons You Should Get A UTV
Utility Task Vehicles started out as vehicles exclusively for farmers to haul big loads across rough terrains. Present-day, you don’t need to be a farmer or in the agricultural industry to take advantage of a UTV. UTVs are the ideal balance of power, agility, and most importantly, fun. From sand dunes, deserts, and mud, no terrain is out of reach when you’re driving your UTV. Here are five reasons to invest in a UTV. 1. UTVs are Action-Packed Life doesn’t have to be dull. When you invest in a UTV, you’ll be able to rip through any terrain your...
Mounting Your UTV’s Tires: Is It Worth It?
One of the best ways to take care of your UTV is to mount its tires when they need a change. Changing your UTVs tires every few years will keep your side-by-side running in top shape. After all, your tires are the single point of contact between your UTV and the road—tires carry the weight of your UTV. Mounting UTV tires is a difficult process, but it can be achieved. The first time you mount your UTV’s tires on your own will be the hardest. From there, you will develop a strategy to change your tires and it will be...
Why Is It Important To Have the Right Size Windshield For Your UTV
There are a wide variety of options for your UTV windshield, and you might feel intimidated by thinking about all the possibilities. Apart from selecting the proper material and debating whether your windshield could do with coating or not, you also must consider the size of the windshield that’s the best fit for your UTV. The size of your UTV’s windshield correlates with the style of it. The size and style of your UTV’s windshields will determine the capabilities of your side-by-side; the cut of the windshield and the way that it is assembled also plays a role. Here are...