Working Ranch April/May 2025

ranch wheels BY JAMES BECKHAM

Let’s Accessorize Top ATV Accessories for 2025 ith the right attachments, your ATV can become a full fledged ranching tool. When you need to haul gear, safely carry a long gun, transport your chainsaw, level dirt in the pens, or spray herbicides, there are ATV ac cessories specific to the job. This month we will ex plore a variety of quality after-market front and rear rail racks, box scrap ers/graders, sprayers, and other handy accessories for ATVs.

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specific ATV models https://strong made.com/. Great Day has front racks they call “Mighty Lite Front Racks” https://greatdayinc.com/2023/04/ mighty-lite-front-rack/ Hornet Outdoors builds interest ing side rail storage solutions https:// www.shophornetoutdoors.com/ Storage-Cargo-Solutions_c_256.html. Distributor, RevZilla, offers a good selection of front hood racks from dif ferent manufacturers. https://www. revzilla.com/utv-atv-front-racks. SAUTVS builds racks, rails, extend ers, and crazy-looking bars to keep things from bouncing off your ATV. See their lineup at https://www.sautvs.

FRONT RAIL RACKS Call them racks, luggage carriers, basket racks, or cargo baskets, these multi-purpose gear holders come in all sizes and configurations. You can find little ‘uns, big ‘uns, and bigger ‘uns to

haul whatever you need to take to the pasture or the pens (or the hunting lease or sporting clay competitions). Here are some handy carriers: Strong Made builds front and rear expanded steel baskets/racks built for

64 I APRIL / MAY 2025 WORKING RANCH audited readers run 21 million head of beef cattle.