February 27, 2015
Powersport News
Suzuki Celebrates 14 Years Of Assembling ATVs In The USA
Brea, Calif. – When opened in 2001, the Suzuki Manufacturing of America Corporation (SMAC) created hundreds of jobs in Rome, GA, to assemble Suzuki’s 400cc and 500cc ATVs. Now celebrating 14 years of ATV assembly, the facility today has expanded to cover
February 27, 2015
Racing
Yamaha Announces 2015 ATV Race Team: 2015 YFZ450R built ready for MX, cross country competition
Cypress, Calif. – Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., has announced its 2015 ATV race teams featuring reigning champions and contenders riding the 2015 Yamaha YFZ450R in both the national MX and cross country series.
February 26, 2015
Powersport News, Travel
Rally In The Pines Reveals Four Days Of Fun In Mackay
Organizers of the Rally in the Pines just shared with us the schedule of events for the off-road event in Mackay, ID, scheduled for July 9-12. The schedule is packed with all sorts of rides and activities, including the much anticipated Haunted Ghost Town
February 26, 2015
Racing
ITP Racers Excel At BITD UTV World Championship Event: Team drivers sweep Pro class podium in Nevada
Ontario, Calif. - Team ITP had a total of five podiums, including the top Pro UTV class winner in Branden Sims, at the 2015 Best in the Desert UTV World Championship in Laughlin, NV. Team racers also took second and third in the Pro class, third in the Un
February 25, 2015
Powersport News
BRP Unveils Factory-Made Law Enforcement Vehicles
Valcourt, Québec – BRP has introduced three new Can-Am off-road vehicle models intended to assist law enforcement and security professionals to carry out their duties in our communities.
February 25, 2015
Racing
RZRs Shine At UTV World Championship
Minneapolis - One hundred and twenty two UTVs would line up for the Polaris RZR UTV World Championship presented by UTVUnderground.com making it the largest UTV race ever.
February 24, 2015
Powersport News
Time To Help Idaho OHVers Out
We are being asked to take a couple of minutes to help Idaho off-roaders and ask the committee members to support H129.
February 24, 2015
Powersport News
Polaris Helps Riders Urge U.S. Representatives To Support The RIDE Act: The RIDE Act directs independent review of U.S. CPSC rulemaking proposals
Minneapolis - Polaris Industries, the leading manufacturer of off-road vehicles, has launched new tools to urge U.S. Representatives to co-sponsor H.R. 999, The RIDE (ROV In-Depth Examination) Act. To help show their support of this newly-introduced bill,
February 23, 2015
New Products
JRi Shocks Offering First Aftermarket Shock For Polaris Slingshot
Mooresville, NC - JRi Shocks is the first factory replacement shocks for the all-new Polaris Slingshot. After receiving a number of complaints about the harsh ride and the limited adjustability of the factory shocks, Wisconsin-based Alpha Powersport appro
February 23, 2015
Ask Nate
Is it better to drive high-speed desert trails in 4wd or 2wd? Does it wear out parts faster in 4wd?
In my opinion and the general consensus when driving dessert trails and dunes is to run in 4WD.
February 23, 2015
Ask Nate
What's the cheapest way to make my RZR suspension handle better?
This is a pretty easy question for me to answer but it really depends on the machine you have.
February 23, 2015
Ask Nate
Why does my RZR 900 kick the back end up in the air over a jump?
This is a tough because in some cases there is no way to keep the rear end of the car down
February 19, 2015
Powersport News
Enter NOW For Klim’s Octane Sweepstakes
Klim Technical Riding Gear, along with 3M Thinsulate and 3M Scotchlite Reflective Material have announced a pretty sweet sweepstakes. The grand prize winner will attend a NASCAR Sprint Cup Race in Bristol, TN, on April 19.
February 19, 2015
Powersport News
Latest News For 2015 Discount Tires Rally On The Rocks
We got a few updates for the upcoming Rally On The Rocks side-by-side event scheduled for May 13-16 in Moab, UT.
February 18, 2015
Powersport News
Polaris Acquires Electric Motorcycle Business from Brammo: Acquisition includes certain assets, technology, trademarks
Minneapolis — Polaris Industries announced it has acquired the electric motorcycle business of Brammo Inc. In addition, Polaris is acting as a leading investor in a recapitalization of Brammo that enables the company to focus exclusively on the design, de
February 18, 2015
Powersport News
Polaris Acquires Hammerhead Off-Road Vehicles Business: Expertise in light utility vehicles, go-karts complements Polaris’ existing product portfolio
Minneapolis - Polaris Industries today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire HH Investment Limited (”Hammerhead”). Hammerhead manufactures gasoline powered go-karts, light utility vehicles and electric utility vehicles in Shanghai, China. The co
February 18, 2015
Powersport News
ROV Bill 999 Action Alert
This alert comes from ARRA. Send an e-mail urging your representative to co-sponsor H.R. 999—the ROV In-Depth Examination Act or RIDE Act.
February 17, 2015
Powersport News
Kawasaki Presenting PBR Sponsor Of The Iron Cowboy VI Round In Arlington, TX: Fans will have opportunity to get up close and personal with PBR’s official side-by-side, the MULE PRO-FXT
Kawasaki has announced it will be the presenting sponsor of the ever-popular Professional Bull Riders (PBR) event, Iron Cowboy VI, in Arlington, TX.
February 16, 2015
Racing
ITP UltraCross R Spec Tires Carry Currie To Victory: Proven 8-ply tire conquers King of the Hammers course, again
Clinton, Tenn., - Cody Currie, 28, recently finished second overall and won the Amateur (Sportsman) class at the 2015 King of the Hammers UTV race using ITP UltraCross R Spec tires on his No. 22 Monster Energy/Walker Evans Racing/ITP/Long Travel Kawasaki
February 13, 2015
Powersport News, Travel
By Lindsay Seewalt, Chchrane Eagle Richards Announces $225,000 For Rehab, Rebuild Of Southern Alberta Trail Systems
Cochrane, AB - Wild Rose MP Blake Richards made an announcement Feb. 7, revealing the federal funding announcements totaling $255,000 for support of recreational trails across Southern Alberta.
February 13, 2015
Powersport News
Kawasaki MULE PRO-FXT Receives FINOvation Award In Its Introductory Year: Farm Industry News honors Kawasaki with a prestigious 2015 FINOvation award
For 2015, Kawasaki introduced an all-new workhorse to the popular utility side-by-side category, the MULE PRO-FXT. And now Farm Industry News has recognized Kawasaki for having the top side-by-side in the utility category with a prestigious FINOvation awa
February 12, 2015
Racing
Polaris Announces 2015 Off-Road Race Teams, Contingency, Reimbursement Program, Racer Discounts
Minneapolis – Polaris comes into the 2015 off-road race season with teams competing in the Grand National Cross Country series (GNCC), World Off-Road Championship series (WORCS), Best in the Desert (BITD), SCORE International, Lucas Off-Road Regional Raci
February 12, 2015
Racing
Honda Announces Expanded 2015 Contingency Program: More than $6 million available through Red Riders Rewards Program
Torrance, Calif., – Demonstrating its commitment to supporting motorcycle racing in the USA, American Honda today announced the continuation of the Red Riders Rewards program for 2015, with more than $6 million in earnings available to racers—an increase
February 11, 2015
Racing
RZRs Fill The SxS Pro Podium At WORCS Round 2: Ronnie Anderson steers his Polaris ACE to first place in single seat class
Minneapolis - WORCS Round 2 at Buffalo Bills, in Primm, NV, would see Polaris RZRs sweep the SxS Pro Podium with David Haagsma taking the checkered flag in his Polaris RZR and Polaris factory racers Mitch Guthrie Jr. and Beau Baron taking second and third
February 09, 2015
Racing
2015 Wildcat 700 Sport Crushes Competition At King Of The Hammers: Dean Bulloch, Karl Munford 2nd overall in Pro UTV class
Thief River Falls, Minn. – Team Arctic/D&P Performance race team consisting of Dean Bulloch and Karl Munford proved the nay-sayers wrong in their stock 2015 Wildcat 700 Sport as they placed 2nd in the Pro UTV class during the country’s toughest UTV race,
February 06, 2015
Powersport News
Web Exclusive A Rare Look Inside Yamaha's Georgia Factory
We got the opportunity to get a fairly rare look inside Yamaha's manufacturing facility in Newnan, GA, last month and wanted to share some photos.
February 06, 2015
Racing
Mitch Guthrie Wins Sixth King Of The Hammers
Minneapolis – The King of the Hammers (KOH) is known as the toughest off-road race in the world but Polaris factory racer Mitch Guthrie and his co-driver Mitch Guthrie, Jr., are tougher, winning their sixth Hammer in seven years, all in Polaris RZRs.
February 05, 2015
Powersport News
Yamaha Motor U.S.A. Celebrates Manufacturing 3 Million Units: Assembled in U.S.A. Grizzly 700 ATV marks historic milestone, continued growth
Cypress, Calif. – Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America (YMMC) and Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. (YMUS), have reached a historic manufacturing milestone recently surpassing the completion of 3 million vehicles at the U.S. manufacturing faci
February 04, 2015
Powersport News
Gibbs Sports Amphibians Recalls Quadski Amphibious Vehicles Due To Injury Risk
Hazard: The handlebar can fail while the vehicle is in operation, causing the operator to lose control of the steering and braking system of the vehicle, posing a risk of injury.
February 03, 2015
Powersport News
By Kurt Erickson, H&R Springfield Bureau Chief ATV Park Decision Awaits New DNR Director
Springfield, Ill. - One of the first tasks awaiting Illinois' new state park czar is finding common ground over a proposed new park for all-terrain vehicle riders.
February 03, 2015
Racing
RZRs Fill The Podium At San Felipe 250
Minneapolis - SCORE International’s San Felipe 250 is the first race of the 2015 SCORE racing season and 14 UTVs, 10 being RZRs, would line up to compete for the checkered flag.

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