How To Cook Your UTV Drive Belt + Video

Seth Fargher
by Seth Fargher
Belt cooking 101.


A large cloud of smoke coming from your machine is usually a tell tail sign that something is not right. Not for this woman, though, who proceeds to put on a clinic on how to cook your UTV belt.

ATV.com recommends that UTV drivers always wear a helmet, boots, seat belt and all proper safety gear when behind the wheel.

Welcome to Belt Smoking 101. Class is now in session! Gates G-force belts starting at just $54.99. Link in bio. @utvfails ・・・ That poor machine! @dirtydeedsatv ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Fails Fail Fail

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Seth Fargher
Seth Fargher

Growing up in Oregon, most of Seth's involvement in the powersports world was limited to what he saw in magazines and videos. Following a brief stint in the corporate world, Seth took a flying leap (literally) and moved to California to pursue a career in freestyle motocross. Though short lived, the opportunity immersed him in the industry and is now a well-established off-road writer.

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