 | Oct 1, 2005 By:Patrick J Chicas, Mr. Dune
As you can see our LT500 was delivered in slightly less than pristine showroom condition. Usually if I'm going to split the cases I'll do most of the disassembly while the engine is mounted securely in the frame.
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Oct 1, 2005 By:Patrick J Chicas, Mr. Dune
Sport Quads are coming back in a BIG WAY! Honda has introduced the 400EX with huge success. Bombardier is about to release a Modern Quadzilla. Even Husaberg is in the frey with a competition quad. Rumors of Yamaha and Kawasaki with the same, abound! No doubt, this is what we all wanted to see. The days of utility models by the dozen and status-quo for a miniscule offering of sport quads seems to be over!
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 | Oct 1, 2005 By:Patrick J Chicas
In this part of the article, we will identify what we have, what we need and why, in relation to chassis and suspension components.
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 | Oct 1, 2005 By:Patrick J Chicas, Mr. Dune
Time to see what we have and make little parts out of big parts, "dissasemble" for you "anal retentive, tech" types. We'll cover this subject in two sections. This month we'll focus on the Chassis. Next month, will cover the carefull dissasembly of the motor.
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 | Oct 1, 2005 By:Patrick J Chicas
In this part of the article, we will identify what we have, what we need and why, in relation to chassis and suspension components.
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 | Oct 1, 2005 By:Patrick J Chicas
The ball joints look fine. Again, there are no cracks or tearing of the rubber boots and the movement of the mechanism is smooth without excessive play.
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 | Sep 1, 2004 By:Mr. Dune, Patrick J Chicas
Arriving at Pat's not a moment too soon, yours truly was none too surprised to to see our fearless leader at Off-Road.com had become impatient while waiting for me to arrive.
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 | Sep 1, 2004 By:Mr. Dune, Patrick J Chicas
The ass end of the Suzuki LT500R is a work of art. Compared to the tired old garbage that Yamaha shoves down the throats of it's customers year after year, Suzuki put quality and state of the art engineering into the rear suspension of their high performance ATV's
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