Backwoods machines
Built to tackle the rigours of the outdoors, these ATVs are tops for bush-bound anglers and hunters
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KUBOTA: RTV-XG850 Sidekick
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New to Kubota’s RTV line of utility vehicles, the RTV-XG850 Sidekick is built around a quick 48-horsepower engine. Riders will appreciate the speed-sensitive electronic power steering, which ensures stability when travelling at high speeds or across uneven ground. The independent suspension, meanwhile, delivers a smooth ride with plenty of clearance, and the engine-assisted braking makes for greater control and safety during steep descents. Then there’s the selectable full-time 4WD, providing great traction and control on a variety of terrain.
ENGINE: 852cc, 2-cylinder, 4-cycle, DOHC
TRANSMISSION: CVT
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BRAKING: Hydraulic disc
SUSPENSION: Double-A arm front, coil over shock rear
FUEL CAPACITY: 32.8 litres
CARGO CAPACITY: 1,435 pounds
LEARN MORE: 1-800-405-6916; www.kubota.ca