Argo test drive Archives - Shank's Argo

The 2019 Aurora 800 SX

Shank's Argo — Fri, 04 Jan 2019 11:07:14 +0000

The new Aurora series takes everything that makes XTVs great and adds owners’ most requested design features including left-hand drive, improved steering and more comfortable seating. The 800 SX adds Argo’s most popular accessories to this new platform, making it a well-balanced machine. Admiral with APS: The Latest Evolution in XTV Steering Argo’s XTVs use […]

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Conquest 8×8 XT-L: The Perfect Tool for Line Work

Shank's Argo — Fri, 16 Feb 2018 16:14:46 +0000

Electricity is a modern necessity, requiring lines to be strung in the most remote locations. In the past, line crews had to resort to traveling on foot to maintain remote sections of the grid. With Argo’s Conquest 8×8 XT-L, these workers can drive directly to poles, crossing areas that are impossible in other vehicles. Built […]

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Conquest 8×8 XT-X: Maximum Workplace Safety and Utility

Shank's Argo — Fri, 09 Feb 2018 23:06:10 +0000

When you need to haul loose materials across difficult terrain, it’s hard to beat Argo’s Conquest 8×8 XT-X. Built specifically for the needs of the petroleum industry, this rugged off-road machine comes with a large dump bed and safety equipment for carrying materials and equipment to places that are unreachable by most vehicles. Not Amphibious, […]

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Avenger 8×8 Huntmaster and Huntmaster R: A Mainstay of Hunting Outfitters

Shank's Argo — Fri, 29 Dec 2017 11:57:19 +0000

It’s easy to see why Argo’s Avenger 8×8 Huntmaster is a favorite of outfitters and professional hunters. The all-terrain and amphibious abilities of an XTV let it go places other vehicles can’t reach, and with the equipment and payload capacity of the Huntmaster and Huntmaster R, you’ll be able to get to your hunting spot […]

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Avenger 8×8 LX: The Ultimate in Backwoods Luxury

Shank's Argo — Fri, 22 Dec 2017 11:34:16 +0000

Going outdoors doesn’t mean you have to be uncomfortable. Argo’s Avenger 8×8 LX comes with features to make your next outdoor excursion as comfortable as possible while still retaining the unparalleled off-road abilities XTVs are famous for. Performance Like other Avengers, the LX is powered by a 30 HP Kohler Aegis engine. This V-twin is […]

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Frontier 8×8 Scout S: Your Greatest Asset This Hunting Season

Shank's Argo — Fri, 01 Dec 2017 14:17:07 +0000

Argo’s XTVs are a natural fit for hunting expeditions. With their unparalleled off-road and aquatic capabilities, they can cross soft terrain that would bog down a traditional UTV, take shortcuts across streams and ponds, and even sit inside marshes and duck blinds out of view of game. The Frontier 8×8 Scout S builds on this […]

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Frontier 6×6 ST LE: Maximum Utility in a Compact Package

Shank's Argo — Fri, 17 Nov 2017 13:23:57 +0000

Argo’s Frontier lineup has been heavily revised and refreshed this year, and with these changes brings a new model, the 6×6 ST LE. This vehicle comes with Argo’s most popular accessories and equipment so you can get the most from your XTV straight from the showroom floor while keeping the overall package compact for off-roading […]

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Argo vs Polaris Sportsman Touring

Shank's Argo — Fri, 18 Aug 2017 11:29:19 +0000

At the center of Polaris’ ATV range, the Sportsman Touring crosses the line between utility and sport by offering cargo capacity and seating for two, providing most of the utility of an XTV in a smaller package. This combination makes it unique in the ATV market, but how does it compare with an Argo XTV? […]

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Argo vs Polaris Ranger (Side by Side)

Shank's Argo — Fri, 11 Aug 2017 10:58:41 +0000

Argo’s XTVs can go anywhere, but do they have what it takes to accomplish jobs normally handled by UTVs? To find out, let’s see how they stack up against the Polaris Ranger, one of the most popular side-by-sides on the market. Polaris Ranger When it comes to engine options, the Ranger can’t be beaten. There’s […]

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Argo vs Yamaha Rhino (Side by Side)

Shank's Argo — Fri, 28 Jul 2017 10:47:18 +0000

For people looking to buy their first Argo, they’re probably trying to decide between it and a UTV. How did we arrive at these two choices? Let’s look at how we arrived at Argo’s modern XTVs and the first sport UTV, Yamaha’s Rhino. The Argo Xtreme Terrain Vehicle Amphibious 6x6s first reached the market in […]

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