Goats Trail 4x4 Off-Road Blog
Pros and Cons: Traditional or Portal Lift?
If you're looking to upgrade your UTV or side-by-side capabilities with a performance lift kit, you'll need to decide between a traditional lift kit or a portal gear lift kit. Both options provide huge benefits over a stock vehicle, but they work in different ways and have distinct pros and cons. Let’s take a closer look at both!
While you’re at it, head over to Goats Trail Apparel and stock up on the latest tips, insights, and offroading gear for your next adventure.
We sell officially licensed SXS apparel: Polaris® and Arctic Cat®.
Protecting Your SXS
After cleaning your SXS, you'll want to protect it from future damage. Here are a few tips to help keep your SXS in great shape:
- Wax or seal the paintwork of your SXS regularly. This will help protect it from UV rays and other environmental damage.
- Apply a protective coating on any chrome, plastic, or metal parts of your SXS. This will help ensure that these components stay in top condition for years to come.
- Invest in a good quality cover for your SXS. This will help keep it protected from the elements when not in use.
Staying consistent with regular cleaning and maintenance of your SXS is the best way to ensure that it looks great and performs at its best for years. So make sure to take some time out of your schedule every few months or so to give your SXS a thorough clean - it'll be worth it in the long run!
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