Monthly Archives: October 2025

  1. Picking The Right Oil

    One of the most common questions we hear is “what weight oil should I use in my machine”? While this question is best answered by the Owner’s Manual, other variables like Climate, Engine Age, and Type of Use also play part in choosing which oil is best for your machine.

     

    What is Oil Viscosity?

    Understanding viscosity is the first step in choosing the right oil for your machine. Viscosity refers to a fluid’s resistance to flow. In simpler terms, it describes how thick or thin a liquid is—thicker oils flow more slowly, while thinner oils flow more easily.

    Viscosity Measurements

    There are two types of oil viscosity grades.

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  2. Honda ATV Model Codes and What Do They Mean?

    Honda ATV Model Numbers

    Model Codes

    TRX420FA, TRX500FM, TRX250TM, TRX420TE, what are these “Model Codes” and what do they mean? Each portion of the model code is important in identifying the Model Family and the Sub-model options.

     

    Model Names

    To make things even more confusing, there are “Model Names”. Rubicon, Recon, Foreman, and Rancher are all Model Names. Let’s break them down and learn where they can be found!

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