Purchasing Real Yamaha ATV Parts in an Age of Chinese Knock Offs

Would you really get a classic Yamaha ATV and thencome up with and low and behold - I discovered the
fill it up with a bunch of cheap Chinese knock offworst news ever. There is a forum on page one that
parts? That's what a lot of people do when theyasks if anyone has been killed or seriously injured in a
want to save a few bucks. But here is the question Iroll over accident due to third party knock off parts.
have for them. Are these people really Yamaha ATVThe bottom line on this is that the plastics are very
parts enthusiasts? Or are they just looking to save adifferent. The plastics used in Rhino parts are prone
few bucks. That is something you have to figure outto break easily and from the looks on this forum
when you fix up your Yamaha. Right now there arethey break often. This is something you do not
47,000 pages dedicated to cheap Chinese knock offseriously need. I for one have no intentions of ending
parts on the web. This is not a good thing.up in the emergency unit this summer. I'm careful like
This has a lot of people complaining. I had anthat.
experience where I was asking a lot of questionsThink of what this can do to your summer. What if
about Kawasaki ATV and OEM parts online. My emailyou do not have insurance? And even if you do have
was snatched up by a Chinese knock off partsinsurance do you want your rig flying on top of your
company and then things got really interesting. I wasrib cage? Heavens, what a scenario. This is the kind
asked to smuggle in Chinese knock off parts intoof stuff that can happen to you apparently if you
America and to start selling them. Believe it or not Ibuy garbage and put it into your ATV. I like taking
was getting a lot of small knock off parts companiesrisks but when I do you can bet it is when I jump
writing me every other week. As hard as it is to hearover dirt mounds or race against my friends. I do not
this is true. Now as an American ATV fanatic I wantrisk my body, and health by being thrown off my
to support my brand and my vehicle that I workedATV while I am doing stunts.
so hard for.Anyone with a Yamaha ATV should seriously look
On a more serious level I wonder how manyinto this. After doing a little research here online I
accidents have resulted from buying cheap knock offmay have saved myself a serious doctors bill.
parts? I typed this into Google to see what I would