Posts Tagged ‘Shock Upgrades’
Purchasing a New vs Used UTV, Side x Side
I pick up parts for my UTV Service at a local power sports sales and service company. While there I am always interested in how the market is trending for new and used UTVs. I have noticed, for instance, Polaris and Can-Am have had multiple price reductions. I have also noticed as much as $3500.00…
Read MoreThe 5 Myths about UTV Shock Valving Fox, Walker-Evans
Today we will talk about shock re-valving on UTV Side x sides including all your major brands Polaris, Can-Am, Yamaha, Honda, and Kawasaki. When the UTV’s first hit the market about 15 years ago it spurred a whole new sport that you could hop up and race, jump, go fast and then ride the dunes!…
Read MoreHow to make your UTV ride smooth!
Shock and suspension maintenance and what I look for and recommend: I first find out how many miles are on the RZR, and this one is just over 2900 Miles. Next, I measure front and rear ride height – this helps me understand where this UTV is at currently with this suspension set up. The…
Read MoreWhy do I need to rebuild my Side x side Fox or Walker Evans shocks?
Do you own a Polaris RZR 800 S or 900 RZR, Polaris 900-S 1000 S with some really nice Fox or Walker Evans shocks installed on it? You have probably owned it for quite a few miles – maybe into the multiple 1000’s. Did you know that Fox and Walker Evans and Elka manufacturers recommend…
Read MoreThe Salt Lake Off-Road Expo – SLORE
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…
Read MoreThe UTV Suspension That Broke Our Back!
Let me tell you a story about my 2017 Polaris XPT 2-Seat Fox Edition I love this Polaris, and it takes me places and will go farther than I, myself, can make it. I am not an expert rock crawler – in fact, I am scared of heights. So, the first thing I have to…
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