Outfit Your Ride with the Best Performance-Boosting ATV Components
FYI: riders adding core protection plus a handful of proven parts frequently enjoy double the number of safe riding days each season.
American Off-Roads simplifies shopping for U.S.-based, performance-focused upgrades that count. We select trusted brands and ship parts nationwide mud lights so you can sharpen throttle feel, steering feel, and longevity with confidence.
Rider favorites include storage bags, LED light bars, rearview mirrors, hand guards, underbody plates, cargo racks, intake and exhaust parts, and protective bumpers. With routine maintenance, many quads reach 10,000–12,000 miles, and well-cared-for machines can run for 20 years.
Start upgrades with intake, exhaust, and protection that maximize time on trail and minimize risk. Pair power parts with skid plates and bumpers to keep components safe. Keep rider protection in the plan: a helmet, eye protection, gloves, and over-the-ankle boots keep days fun and safe.
- Prioritize performance-first parts for a real improvement every ride.
- Filter by model to prevent mismatches and get parts that match your model.
- Blend power upgrades with armor to lower long-term costs.
- Upgrade in phases: bolt-ons first, then bigger jobs.
- Pack essential PPE to keep trail days safe and enjoyable.
Shop Proven ATV Performance Gear at American Off-Roads
Order with confidence thanks to transparent fitment, honest specs, and fast U.S. shipping.
Find a focused selection of parts and accessories built for long life and on-trail gains. Browse products like cargo bags, LED light bars, rearview mirrors, hand guards, skid plates, and cargo racks that riders want most.
We recommend matching components from top brands and keep fitment simple. Pick your machine—Polaris, Can-Am, Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, and arctic cat—so you only see items that work on your machine.
Each product page lists specs, compatibility, and current availability. That speeds comparison and lets you plan installs around ship dates.
- Clean navigation to avoid duplicate listings.
- The catalog spans daily upgrades and specialty add-ons for trails, mud, hunting, and work.
- Timed deals and rapid shipping help maintain momentum.
What Makes American Off-Roads a Smart Choice
Expert advice, fast delivery, and trusted brands ensure confident project finishes.
Proven brands, rider support, and quick shipping
Choose from a curated lineup of top brands and get clear fitment details before you buy. Our team responds quickly so you match parts to your goals.
- Count on quick shipping options, often same-day processing for orders placed late afternoon.
- Check review snippets to learn about fitment and on-trail results.
- Find cost-conscious choices during a sale without giving up durability.
Customer service that riders trust
Our specialists support you from pre-purchase to post-install. That cuts returns and delays.
| Area | What to Expect | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Brands | Proven fitment and parts specs | Fewer guesses, simpler installs |
| Support | Quick responses and expert advice | Avoids errors; saves time |
| Shipping | Fast U.S. delivery and tracking | Ride sooner; less downtime |
ATV Performance Upgrade Guide
Prioritize categories by impact so you can get meaningful gains quickly.
Start with intake, filters, and exhaust to boost throttle feel and improve breathing. These foundational upgrades consistently deliver gains for most riders.
Add lighting upgrades next to increase night safety. LED solutions draw less current and push light farther for better trail visibility.
Protect the chassis with skid plates, A-arm guards, and bumpers. Armor minimizes costly damage so power upgrades last longer.
Need clearance? Lift kits plus spacers add height and widen track for control. Pair those changes with brakes and suspension for balanced handling.
- Select rider gear that matches how hard you ride, from basics to advanced protection.
- Leverage category pages to compare compatible products and parts by model to reduce risk.
- Track sale listings to save on combos that combine power, protection, and lighting.
| Category | Primary Benefit | When to Shop |
|---|---|---|
| Intake & Filters | Better throttle response | First upgrade |
| Exhaust | Improved flow & torque | With intake |
| Lighting & Armor | Better sight + protection | Always pair with power parts |
Power & Throttle: Intake, Filters, Exhaust
Basic airflow upgrades usually make the biggest difference for common trail scenarios.
High-Flow Intakes & Filters for Fast Gains
High-flow intakes and quality filters increase airflow to the engine. That improves throttle response and smooths delivery.
American Off-Roads shows model-by-model fitment so you pick parts that fit. If you have questions, our team offers quick, model-specific guidance.
Exhaust Options Tuned for Torque & Tone
Select an exhaust for your style. Pick torque-tuned systems if you tow or haul or prefer trail climbs.
Consider full kits that pair intake and exhaust for balanced gains and easier installs. Verify fuel mapping and keep filters clean in dusty conditions.
- High-flow intake/filter combos sharpen throttle and consistent power on varied terrain.
- Select exhausts that balance torque, sound, and legal limits for long days.
- Pick matched kits for easier installs and predictable performance results.
- Protect gains with proper cooling, underbody protection, and routine maintenance.
| Component | Primary Benefit | When to Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Air Intake | Better airflow | First upgrade |
| Filter | Stable delivery | Install with intake |
| Exhaust System | Torque & sound | Post-intake |
See & Be Seen: LED Lighting
Smart lighting choices boosts visibility and reduces on-trail fatigue.
Pick lighting for your terrain and pace. American Off-Roads stocks proven LED light bars, compact pods, and mount kits to help you install cleanly. Our team can advise on mounts, harnesses, and compatibility so your build remains clean and reliable.
Mounting Options for LED Bars & Pods
Pick LED light bars for wide, long-range coverage and pods for tight/technical areas. Common mounts include bumper plates, A-arm mounts, and roof brackets. Plan placement to protect lenses from brush and strikes.
Night Trail Riding: Brighter Beams, Safer Runs
Match beams to terrain: spot for distance, flood for close spread, combo = mixed routes. Right lighting sharpens reaction time and reduces rider fatigue on late rides.
Wiring Tips for LED Upgrades
Verify amp draw, use a relay harness, and use weatherproof connectors. Route cables away from pinch points and keep spare fuses in your tool kit. Verify local rules for auxiliary lighting.
- Pick efficient bars and compact pods to save battery draw.
- Evaluate spot, flood, and combo beams for your typical trails.
- Pair lights with mirrors and skid plates for better situational awareness.
- Watch for sale bundles that include bars, mounts, and harnesses.
| Type | Ideal Use | Typical Feature |
|---|---|---|
| Full-length light bars | High-speed open trails | Long-throw spot/combo |
| Compact pods | Tight/technical areas | Wide flood patterns, low draw |
| Mount kits & harnesses | Clean installs across models | Relays, weatherproof connectors, fuse holders |
Armor Essentials: Skids, Guards & Bumpers
A rugged underbody package builds confidence on rocks and brushy routes.
American Off-Roads can help you choose armor and bumpers that fit your machine and the terrain you ride most. Riders regularly see durability gains after installing full underbody kits and A-arm guards.
Full Skid Kits for Rock
Choose full-coverage plate kits to protect frame, diffs, and mounts. Look for recessed hardware and formed edges so the plates slide smoothly instead of snagging.
Bumpers & Brush Guards for Impacts
Install front/rear bumpers to deflect brush and cushion slow impacts. Combine bumpers with A-arm guards and sliders for the best all-around protection.
- Armor is insurance: skid plates and A-arm guards protect critical components.
- Choose UHMW for lighter weight; aluminum for durability based on terrain.
- Verify fitment, re-torque after shakedown, and add handguards.
| Armor | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Full skids | Protect frame/diffs | Rocky terrain |
| A-arm protection | Preserve suspension components | Technical routes |
| Front/Rear bumpers | Deflect brush and absorb impacts | Brushy and low-speed obstacles |
Get the Stance and Clearance You Need: Lift Kits and Wheel Spacers
Thoughtful lift + spacer choices can transform how your rig moves through ruts and rocks.
Lift kits and wheel spacers raise clearance and widen track so your vehicle clears obstacles more cleanly. American Off-Roads offers kits and spacers curated for reliable fitment across Polaris, Can-Am, Honda, Yamaha, CFMoto, and more.
Lift Choices for Bigger Rubber
Lifts add belly room and tire clearance so your vehicle glides over ruts instead of hanging up on obstacles.
Quality kits come with clear instructions and hardware, making weekend installs realistic with basics. Afterward, re-check torque after a few rides since new fasteners can settle.
Wheel spacers for stability and handling
Wheel spacers widen track width for a more planted feel, boosting confidence in off-camber and technical climbs.
Match spacer thickness/lift height to tire size to preserve steering feel and CV angles. Consider stronger damping if wider stance or taller tires add leverage.
- Pair lifts with skid upgrades to keep underbody protection at the new ride height.
- Verify atv utv fitment for year/trim to avoid alignment surprises.
- If you haul or tow, balance lift goals with load stability and braking performance.
| Choice | Benefit | When to Install |
|---|---|---|
| Lift kits | Extra clearance for bigger tires | When you need belly room |
| Spacers | Wider stance, better stability | For off-camber/technical routes |
| Matched kits | All parts/fasteners matched | Weekend installs with common tools |
Control & Comfort: Suspension + Cockpit
A well-tuned suspension and smart cockpit add-ons keep you fresher on long trails.
Suspension tuning is the quickest route to better control and comfort, especially after adding armor or larger tires. Choose shock kits or springs matched to your terrain/load—solo, two-up, or with cargo.
Use ride accessories like seat cushions, bar risers, and protective handguards to cut fatigue and keep confident steering inputs. Minor tweaks maintain posture and lessen arm pump.
- Stiffen or soften damping to fit speed and surface so tires maintain contact for traction and braking.
- Blend small-bump comfort with bottom-out control for a balanced, predictable chassis.
- Service shocks/bushings on schedule to keep handling crisp.
| Upgrade | Main Benefit | When to Fit | Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shock kits | Better control and damping | After adding weight or tires | Choose valving for trail or aggressive terrain |
| Seat pads | Lower fatigue | All-day sessions | Seek gel/absorbing foam |
| Risers & hand guards | Posture + hand protection | Technical riding | Reduce pump; protect hands |
| Tire & setup | Traction and compliance | With suspension tuning | Match pressure and sidewall to riding style |
We help select kits/parts that match your goals without overspending on features you won’t use. A comfy cockpit boosts confidence and supports your riding style.
ATV Safety Gear Essentials
A smart kit of protective apparel keeps you safer and more confident on every trail.
Every rider should start with a DOT helmet, clear/tinted goggles, protective gloves, and over-the-ankle boots. This basic set is the baseline of safer riding.
For faster trails or racing, add a roost/chest guard, kidney support, and knee braces. These pieces reduce impact forces and protect joints/torso during fast get-offs.
Dress the Core: Helmet/Goggles/Gloves/Boots
Choose helmets that fit snugly and carry proper certification. Swap liners/pads as they wear to maintain protection.
Pick goggles that seal well and stay clear. A spare pair of gloves and spare dry socks in your storage bag increase comfort on long rides.
Chest guards, kidney belts, knee braces for fast riding
Wear chest/kidney protection under jerseys for airflow plus impact resistance. Knee braces reduce hyperextension risk on technical trails.
Kits: Pants/Jersey/Gloves
Choose breathable, durable pants/jerseys. Bundled sets with matching gloves simplify buys and often save money.
- Dress for the crash with a certified helmet, goggles, gloves, and proper boots.
- Add chest/knee/kidney protection as speeds rise.
- Select breathable apparel that resist tears and wick moisture.
- Favor high-visibility accents and reflective elements for low-light rides.
- Fit matters—correct sizing lowers fatigue and helps control.
| Item | Benefit | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Helmet | Protects head | Always |
| Torso protection | Impact/torso shield | Fast or aggressive trails |
| Riding apparel | Comfort and abrasion resistance | All-day rides |
American Off-Roads encourages riders to prioritize protective gear that fits speed, terrain, and skill.
Brand Fitment: Polaris/Can-Am/Honda/Yamaha/Kawasaki/Arctic Cat/CFMoto
Quickly find parts that fit your ATV/UTV
Use brand filters to surface parts fast that fit your exact trim. Picking make, year, and specific vehicle up front reduces returns and reduces guesswork.
Model-Correct Parts Only
We organize the catalog so you only see compatible options for Polaris, Can-Am, Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Arctic Cat, and CFMoto. That means fewer bench surprises and quicker installs.
- Filter by brand and model to see only compatible parts your vehicle and bolt patterns.
- Browse selection atv categories—power, protection, lighting, and storage to streamline your build.
- Find armor that matches frame geometry with quad-specific skids and A-arm guards.
- Compare reviews to learn real-world tips from riders who installed the same parts.
- Check electrical connectors and fastener specs to avoid mid-install issues.
- Filter by use case if you split time between work and play to pick value-first upgrades.
- For arctic cat and other less-common trims, compatible pieces are clearly marked so you avoid guessing.
- If a clearance item fits, it’s a smart way to save on essentials you already intended to buy.
| Area | Why it Matters | What to Check |
|---|---|---|
| Fitment filters | Only see parts that match your vehicle | Y/M/T |
| Protection | Frame-matched armor | Skid thickness & coverage |
| Reviews/Clearance | Real feedback and savings | Installation notes, fitment photos |
Unsure about cross-year fit?, contact us—our team will check fit and help you pick the right parts fast.
Trail, Work, Hunt, or Race: Gear by How You Ride
Pick accessories that match how you ride so every outing feels more capable and comfortable.
Trail builds often add LED bars, seat cushions, handguards, and a GPS mount for long runs. These items boost sightlines, cut fatigue, and simplify navigation.
Work builds favor racks, storage, mirrors, and wind protection. Those pieces reduce downtime and ease chores for ranch and utility tasks.
Hunters value quiet exhaust options, low-profile finishes, and secure weapon or gear mounts. Low-viz colors and sound control help you stay undetected in rough terrain.
Racing or fast riding calls for stronger armor, improved cooling, and advanced protective apparel. Focus first on brakes, tires, and cooling to keep pace controlled.
- Match apparel to climate: breathable fabrics for heat, insulated for cold starts.
- Balance budget: start with high-impact accessories, then fill gaps over time.
- Combine high-vis gear with low-light lighting if you ride dawn/dusk often.
- On family rides, prioritize comfort/comms to keep the day enjoyable.
| Riding Style | Top Picks | Why it Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Trails | Lights, seat cushion, handguards | Comfort and night visibility |
| Work | Racks/storage/mirrors | Efficiency and reduced fatigue |
| Hunt | Quiet exhaust + stealth mounts | Lower detection, secure gear |
| Speed | Armor/cooling/brakes | Durability and control at speed |
American Off-Roads can recommend bundles by style to simplify ordering and align your build with your style.
Shop by Category: Power/Protection/Lighting/Storage/Mirrors
Navigate by purpose—power, protection, lighting, or cargo—to assemble a trail-ready setup fast.
American Off-Roads organizes a clear selection of products so you can shop confidently. Categories group power adders, armor, lighting, and storage for end-to-end solutions.
Choose storage bags and cargo racks that secure tools/gear quietly. Mounts and hardware keep installs clean across atv utv platforms.
Mirrors/Windshields/Handguards
Mirrors and windshields improve comfort and awareness on long days. Handguards protect controls and hands from brush and debris.
- Explore power categories first—intake, filters, exhaust—then layer protection + lighting.
- Lighting runs from compact pods to LED bars that project further down-trail.
- Shop lift kits to fit larger tires and verify cable slack pre-ride.
- Skids and A-arm plates protect critical parts and pair well with rock sliders.
- Watch sale tags in each category when building multiple systems at once.
| Group | Benefit | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Power Adders | More throttle/torque | Intake, filters, exhaust |
| Protection | Trail durability | Skid plates, plates, bumpers |
| Lighting & Storage | Visibility and cargo | LED light, light bars, racks |
Deals & Clearance at American Off-Roads
Deal-focused search tools help riders pair savings with fitment for confident purchases.
Sale and clearance filters to save on kits and parts
Use price filters to find the best value components without overspending. Filter by sale and clearance to surface last-chance sizes, model-specific gear, seasonal promos.
Read reviews before buying so a low price still meets your needs. Look for discounts on light, helmet, gloves, and boots to refresh safety gear while upgrading the machine.
- Use price ranges to narrow parts by your budget and avoid extra features you don’t need.
- Check clearance for model-specific plates and skid pieces that can save big.
- Spot sale bundles that pair kits and components for better value together.
- Confirm atv utv compatibility to avoid fitment headaches when shopping deals.
- Combine sale and clearance filters and time purchases to hit free shipping thresholds when available.
| Sort | Benefit | Use When |
|---|---|---|
| Price range | Quickly find best-value options | Fixed budget |
| Clearance | Last-chance savings on specific models | When fitment matches |
| Promotions | Seasonal bundles/markdowns | Multi-system builds |
Free Shipping Thresholds and Fast Delivery across the United States
Fast U.S. delivery and visible tracking help you move from cart to garage with confidence.
Plan your order to meet published free shipping thresholds so essentials arrive in time for weekend installs. Many orders submitted late afternoon ship same-day, which speeds projects when you need parts quickly.
Clear lead times and tracking updates keep timing predictable. Estimates reflect inventory, so you can prep tools and workspace without surprises.
If you’re working to a deadline — like an event or trip — our customer service can suggest the best shipping option and routing. For oversized boxes, review shipping notes so you can plan an extra set of hands at delivery.
Combine sale and clearance items with in-stock essentials to reach free-shipping without overspend. We pack securely to protect vehicle parts in transit and minimize damage risk.
- Reach free-ship minimums by mixing in-stock parts and sale finds.
- Follow tracking to schedule installs and avoid missed deliveries.
- Contact customer service for delivery notes or timing requests.
| Service | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Same-day processing | Faster arrival for weekend projects | Late-afternoon orders |
| Free shipping thresholds | Lower total cost | Combine sale and clearance items |
| Delivery notes & packaging | Transit protection | Large or fragile items |
Reviews that Reflect Real-World Use
Verified reviews help you spot parts that deliver handling gains, brighter light, and lasting fit.
Lean on review details to check fitment accuracy and installation time before you buy. Many riders call out precise fit and quick ship, which reduces delays.
Spacers/lifts frequently earn praise for stability/handling gains. Lighting updates, especially LED light bars and compact LED light pods are praised for beam distance and pattern clarity in dusty/wet conditions.
Safety gear remains a top recommendation. Customer notes on helmet, gloves, and boots help you find options that balance protection, airflow, and comfort.
| Topic | Praise | What to Check |
|---|---|---|
| Fitment | Exact bolt patterns, easy installs | Year/trim match |
| Stability/Feel | Stance and suspension feel | Spacer thickness, shock valving |
| Lights | Distance + durability | Mount type and amperage draw |
| Safety kit | Comfort + protection | Sizing; cert; venting |
Use repeated praise to spot reliable products. If unsure, ask our team for top-reviewed options matched to your quad and riding needs.
Curated Bundles: Trail • Mud • All-Day
Get a cohesive setup fast. Smart kits pair compatible components so your project finishes quicker and fits right on the first try.
American Off-Roads curates bundles that group lighting, protection, and mounting hardware. These products arrive ready to install with clear contents and fit notes.
Bundling reduces the overall price and cuts the time you spend hunting parts. When items share hardware and fitment, installs go smoother and returns decrease.
- Choose trail bundles with lighting, handguards, and skid protection for all-day confidence.
- Mud-focused kits often bundle lift kits, extended protection, and mounting prep for deep mud.
- Armor bundles pair skid plates, A-arm guards, and rock sliders so coverage works system-wide.
- Bundles are tailored to atv utv platforms where possible to speed fitment and instructions.
| Bundle Type | Typical Contents | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Trail Kit | LED light, handguards, skid plate | All-day mixed terrain |
| Mud bundle | Lift kit components, extended skid, mounts | Deep mud/ruts |
| Armor bundle | Full skids + A-arm + sliders | Rocky, technical lines |
| Custom Kit | By-request matched parts + hardware | Custom goals/schedules |
Watch sale windows to maximize savings. If you want a custom kit, reach out—we’ll design a package for your terrain and timeline.
Choosing the Right ATV Accessories
Choosing the right add-ons begins with your terrain and ends with reliable fitment for your machine.
Align your goals to the parts you buy: trail use wants lighting + comfort, mud runs demand clearance and durable protection, and work rigs want racks and storage. Start with essentials for safety and comfort, then layer in power and protection.
Safety comes first. A certified lid, goggles, gloves, and boots are the base. Add chest guards or braces if you ride faster or run technical lines.
Fast Decision Guide
- Define terrain: trail/mud/work/hunt, then pick matching parts.
- Check your vehicle’s suspension and payload before adding heavy components.
- Begin power with intake/exhaust to gain reliable performance.
- Spread budget across armor/lighting/comfort no matter your experience level.
- Track maintenance; time expensive buys with sales; save pants and jersey refreshes for promos.
- When unsure, contact customer support for model-specific recommendations.
| Area | First Step | Why it Matters |
|---|---|---|
| PPE | Helmet, goggles, gloves, boots | Safety foundation for upgrades |
| Performance | Intake + exhaust | Improves throttle without heavy reliability trade-offs |
| Fitment | Select model-correct atv parts | Fewer returns; faster installs |
Install Made Easy: Fit Guides & Support
Simple, well-documented installs lower the barrier and get you back on trail faster.
Fast upgrades like pegs/mirrors/LEDs add notable comfort/safety with basic tools.
American Off-Roads provides clear fit guides so you can buy with confidence and avoid returns. Each product page lists years/trims plus tool/torque notes.
Most lighting/armor installs fit a weekend using basic hand tools. Labeled/organized hardware to reduce guesswork.
- Start with simple accessories like mirrors, pegs, and lights to build install confidence.
- Have dielectric grease, threadlocker, torque wrench ready for long-lasting results.
- If you hit a snag, our customer service can troubleshoot with tips from real installs.
| Phase | What Happens | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Fit check | Model-year compatibility and bolt pattern | 5–10 minutes |
| Hardware prep | Label packs + highlight notes | ~10–20 min |
| Install phase | Basic tools + torque specs | ~30–120 min |
| Shakedown | Clearance, alignment, lighting aim | 5–15 minutes |
In Summary
Finish your list with items that make an immediate difference on ride day. Choose proven armor, strong lighting, and steady performance so your next ride feels better immediately.
Track prices and use sale/clearance windows to stretch your budget. Combine buys to hit free shipping thresholds and reduce total cost.
Balance kits and single parts to match your time and skill. Don’t forget safety: a quality helmet, gloves, and boots keep gains useful and maintain rider confidence.
Questions? Message us for fitment checks, shipping options, or a recommended kit for your vehicle. Our team and selection are here to help you finish smart so you ride more with less worry.