The Source is your one stop location for all things offroad. We've taken the knowledge we've learned over the last 20 years and put together a selection of posts to cut through the BS and get you the information you need. Have a question we don't have listed on The Source? Check out the Valor Offroad FAQ page for additional topics.
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What is a Centerbore?
The centerbore of a wheel is the size of the machined hole on the back of the wheel that centers the wheel properly on the hub of the vehicle. Centerbores on wheels are typically a standard size in...
UTV Tires Made in the USA
We've all heard why buying local can make a huge difference, but maybe you haven't taken the time to really think about the power of your buying decisions. This quick post touches base on the subtl...
Why you should tighten your lugs
I'd like to tell you that the featured image of this post is a stock image I found online. It isn't, and the events that led to this catastrophic failure in both judgement and mechanics we're both ...
What Exactly is An Overland Vehicle?
More often than not, the guy talking about his next overlanding vehicle is just building a really capable UTV that can go anywhere. What makes a vehicle a "true" overlanding vehicle can be murky bu...
How to handle a flat tire
Your day finally came and you got that infamous flat tire. What now? What do you need to fix? Knowing how to safely get you, your passengers, and your UTV back to trailhead requires some preparatio...
SRA vs IRS
For decades, enthusiasts have debated the better of the two: Solid Rear Axle (SRA) vs. Independent Rear Suspension (IRS). But which ATV is actually better for you? We took a deep dive into what mak...
UTV Gear Checklist
Heading out for a quick day trip? Maybe your packing for a week-long epic traverse through state borders? No matter the distance, time of year or style or riding you prefer, we put together a list ...
Winter Offroading Packing List
So you you're lucky enough to live in an area that has snow or weather cold enough to be considered "winter"? With the right planning, the right basic gear, and realistic expectations, you're in fo...
Why Do I Need New Lug Nuts
Wondering why your new wheels require a set of new lugs to install? It's a common question we get asked so we figured we'd pull back the curtain and explain why it's common practice to need new lug...
What is the Best UTV Trailer?
You found the perfect ATV or UTV at your favorite local dealer... now what? Finding the best trailer for your new machine is a tedious endeavor. Make sure you get exactly what you need while not b...
Why You Need UTV Beadlock Wheels
Deciding whether or not you need beadlock wheels is a decision thousands have had to make before you. Are they worth the extra $? Will they properly hold my tire? I heard they're a pain to maintain...
UTV Offroad Glossary
We've all been there. You're talking to an offroad friend and they use a word or phrase you've heard before but never grasped the full meaning. We've got you covered with The Source - UTV Offroad G...
NEW UTV PRODUCTS
We spend most of the year behind the scenes developing innovative products to boost performance and styling on and off the trail. Check out our most recent additions to the Valor Offroad lineup!
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