How to Winterize Your ATV

Proper storage of your ATV will help keep it strong through the cold months. Consider the following tips and tricks for winter maintenance. A few simple steps like battery tending and fuel stabilization can go a long way in protecting your ATV until spring.
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atv gas cap

Fuel & Stabilizer
Fill your ATV with fuel, and include a fuel stabilizer. Turn on the engine and let it run for a couple of minutes so the stabilizer reaches the carburetor.
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ATV chain and batteries

Lubricant
Lubricate the throttle, chain and clutch cables. If battery posts are corroded, clean the posts and add lubricant to the bolt threads.
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wash bucket and water hose

Wash & Wax
To protect the exterior of your ATV, wash it clean of all dirt, bugs and grease and hand wax it once it’s dry.
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ATV tires

Tires

Ensure that tires are properly inflated and kept out of direct sunlight.
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Battery Tender

Trickle Charger
Leave the battery in the ATV and use a Battery Tender to keep it operational over long periods of inactivity.
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ATV Covers

Cover
Protect your ATV from the elements with a cover.
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