Essential Maintenance Tips for Your ATV

Maintaining your all-terrain vehicle or ATV guarantees smooth rides season after season. This also helps extend your vehicle’s safety, longevity, and structural integrity. Consistent maintenance can enhance its performance and save you costly repairs in the long run. If you’ve recently purchased your ATV and are searching for ways to tune it up, we can help you get started!

Proper Cleaning

Keeping your ATV clean is not just about aesthetics but also about performance. Muddy conditions can lead to buildup in your machine’s moving parts, leading to wear and damage. Regular cleaning prevents dirt and grime from affecting the functionality of your vehicle and can help turn heads wherever you go.

Regular Inspection

Inspecting your ATV regularly can help avoid unexpected breakdowns. You’ll want to examine your tires for damage or leaks and ensure all lights are bright and functional. You should replace worn-out components immediately with genuine OEM products and enjoy riding your machine for years and years to come.

Timely Oil Change

The engine's oil is crucial to your ATV's performance. Changing the oil and oil filters timely prevents the buildup of harmful debris and ensures your engine runs smoothly. You’ll want to refer to your ATV owner's manual for manufacturer-recommended intervals between oil changes and compatible oil for your machine.

Regular Brake Check

A regular brake check ensures safety while operating your ATV. Inspect brake pads for wear and replace them using quality OEM parts, when needed.

We hope you find these tips handy when maintaining your ATV. If you need more maintenance advice or help tuning up your machine, contact Revolutions Power Sports and Marine. We are in Grand Forks, ND, and proudly serve those from Fargo and West Fargo!