Published on 03/27/2024 8:05 am

There is a wide range of options available for propelling ATVs and similar off-road vehicles in today's market. The type of transmission used by the manufacturer typically indicates the specific type of vehicle. So, what are the different types of ATV transmissions and how do they operate?

 

ATVs generally utilize one of three transmission types: manual (with clutch and gear shifting), semi-automatic, or fully automatic (with continuously variable transmission). Each of these transmission options may also have additional variations. The majority of ATVs are equipped with automatic (CVT) transmissions, except for racing quads which utilize manual transmissions to provide the rider with maximum control over the machine. Unlike buying a car where you get to choose, a utility ATV will be automatic (CVT), and a racing quad will have a manual transmission.


 

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Automatic Transmission ATVs

 

The continuously variable transmission (CVT) in an ATV takes care of all the gear shifting. It ensures that

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