The Salt Lake Off-Road Expo – SLORE

UTV Service Salt Lake Off-Road Expo

This was a last-minute decision to spend the money and take UTV Service out to the public with the big boys! It took me right out of my comfort zone, even though I love talking with customers. But, just sitting in front of my little small booth for more than 10 hours a day, greeting…

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Why Your Polaris UTV Clutch Needs An Upgrade

Polaris RZR 1000 Clutch

Clutch jerk and clanking sound on takeoff and shifting: Do you want your Polaris to take off smooth, and mellow out on the clicking? It’s not always the drive belt’s fault. The secondary clutch on this vehicle from Polaris is Team Industries, similar to a golf cart style. The secondary, along with square pucks, is…

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How to Diagnose Engine Cold Start on 2017 Polaris General 1000

Polaris General hard cold start

There are several things that will cause a hard, cold start on your Polaris. Let’s go over the steps to diagnose this problem.  It comes about by a process of elimination: Battery connections, including dirty or loose connectors. Clean and service battery and tighten terminals. Check battery connections and test battery. Loose battery connections or…

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Polaris UTV Side X Side Front Differential

Polaris XP1000 Front Differential

The front differential on your side x side needs maintenance to keep working properly. The Polaris differential has been evolving for many years now.  In its beginning, they basically had started the concept in the ATV market and brought over the basic idea to the UTV Side X Side market. Regular fluid service should be…

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Best UTV Side x Side oil and drive-train fluids

UTV Fluid Amsoil

This is why I like and trust Amsoil as my go-to fluids: In today’s market, there are so many options on all your fluid needs for your Side x Side. Every one of them claiming to do and be the best on the market for your needs. A lot of them are the major name…

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