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Powersports forward controls: top picks

AI-generated summary · updated October 11, 2026 · verify details before purchase.

  1. Honda Forward Control (FBC)
    Best for Honda ATVs SFriding

    Honda Forward Control (FBC)

    4.5/5 $279.99

    Honda’s original forward control delivers a comfortable hand position and consistent power delivery.

    • OEM fit
    • Ergonomic design
    • Durable
    • Slightly heavier
  2. S&B Forward Controls
    Best budget pick A-Premium

    S&B Forward Controls

    4.3/5 $226.99

    A cost-effective aftermarket option that still provides solid grip and reliable operation.

    • Affordable
    • Good grip
    • Easy retrofit
    • Polyurethane housing
  3. Best for versatility

    Horizon Performance Forward Control

    4.2/5 $95-$120

    Universal fit for many UTVs and ATVs, offering a comfortable hand position and adjustable throttle response.

    • Universal fit
    • Adjustable
    • Comfortable
    • May require minor modifications
  4. Best for Ski-Doe models

    Ski-Doe/Arctic Cat Forward Control

    4.1/5 $100-$130

    Specifically engineered for Ski-Doe machines, delivering a solid grip and consistent performance.

    • Model specific
    • Sturdy
    • Consistent
    • Slightly higher price
  5. Polaris 4F Forward Control
    Best overall Cotether

    Polaris 4F Forward Control

    4.7/5 $85.99 Currently unavailable

    A high-quality, OEM-style forward control offering precise throttle response and a durable rubber grip.

    • Excellent build quality
    • Smooth throttle
    • Easy install
    • Higher price
  6. Can-Am 4x4 Forward Control
    Best for Can-Am UTVs TEBEDI

    Can-Am 4x4 Forward Control

    4.6/5 $220.55 Currently unavailable

    Designed specifically for Can-Am side-by-sides, this control provides a firm grip and reliable performance.

    • Fits Can-Am models
    • Solid construction
    • Responsive
    • Limited color options
  7. Yamaha Forward Control
    Best for Yamaha side-by-sides SEICETEC

    Yamaha Forward Control

    4.4/5 $168.99 Currently unavailable

    A lightweight forward control that offers a smooth throttle feel and a non-slip grip.

    • Lightweight
    • Smooth throttle
    • Non-slip
    • Less robust feel

Buying advice

When choosing a forward control, prioritize fit for your specific make and model, the quality of the grip material, and the throttle smoothness. OEM-style controls generally provide the best integration and durability, while aftermarket options can offer savings and broader compatibility. Consider your budget, expected usage intensity, and whether you need an adjustable throttle response for varied terrain.

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