April 30, 2015
New Products
Rath Racing, Pride Solutions Team Up For New Product
Well-known ATV aftermarket product manufacturer, Rath Racing, led by race legend Daryl Rath, has joined forces with Pride Solutions to form TerraRath. The partnership between these manufacturers brings about a unique synergy of experience and expertise fo
April 30, 2015
Racing
Team UXC Racing Puts Scrambler on Top Of The Podium Again: Swift gets first win of the season
Minneapolis - Team UXC Racing would head to Springville, IN, for GNCC Racing’s Round 5, the Limestone 100 this past weekend and leave with two wins for the Scrambler 850.
April 29, 2015
Racing
ITP Racers Earn Seven Podiums At Muddy Limestone GNCC: Westley Wolfe top Amateur finisher in afternoon session
Ontario, Calif. - The ITP Tires Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) racing team had an impressive weekend, tallying five wins and seven podiums at a mud-caked Limestone 100 in Springville, IN. Westley Wolfe put together his best race of 2015, earning a cl
April 29, 2015
Powersport News
Rally In The Pines Offers Many New ATV, SxS Activities: Event scheduled for July 10-12 in Mackay, ID
The Great Western ATV/SxS Rally, Rally In The Pines, set for July 10-12, is in its 6th year and event organizers are offering new activities for 2015. Set in the beautiful town of Mackay, ID, the Rally is a three-day event and Saturday will be a special a
April 28, 2015
Powersport News
Tread Lightly! Announces New Membership Incentive: New, renewing members automatically entered to win Arctic Cat side-by-side and Bass Pro Shops gift cards
Salt Lake City, Utah - The national nonprofit Tread Lightly! and its partners Bass Pro Shops and Arctic Cat announced a new program designed to advance stewardship of the outdoors by growing Tread Lightly!'s member base. Individuals who join or renew thei
April 27, 2015
New Products
Web Exclusive
Adding Fuel Door For Convenience
Last fall we picked up a new lightweight Triton TC 128 enclosed trailer … which is the perfect little unit for hauling two sleds or an ATV. The TC 128 has always been a company favorite because it’s light, inexpensive and easy to pull around.
April 27, 2015
Racing
RZRs Take Big Wins In Baja 500, WORCS
Minneapolis - This past weekend would have the Polaris factory racing teams racing in Mexico at the Baja Sur 500 and at WORCS Round 5, in Hurricane, UT.
April 23, 2015
Racing
UTV/ATV Racing, Fun Activities Coming To Eagle River, WI
Eagle River, Wisc. - The Amsoil World Championship Derby Track will be hosting the newest, hottest, most exciting type of racing on the horizon, UTV/ATV racing, with an event scheduled for Aug. 28-30.
April 22, 2015
Powersport News
Polaris Acquires Timbersled: Complements Polaris’ snowmobile business via innovative product aimed at growth market
Minneapolis - Polaris Industries today announced the acquisition of Timbersled Products, Inc. a privately held Sandpoint, ID-based company that is an innovator and market leader in the burgeoning snow bike industry. The terms of the transaction were not d
April 22, 2015
Powersport News
Yamaha Donates Special Edition Viking VI To SEAL-Naval Special Warfare Family Foundation: Auction raises $22,000 for SEAL families
Cypress, Calif. – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, recently donated a new Special Edition Matte Silver Viking VI side-by-side (SxS) vehicle to the SEAL-Naval Special Warfare Family Foundation. The Assembled in USA Viking VI was auctioned at a Foundation fundraise
April 21, 2015
Powersport News, Travel
Web Exclusive
Trails Are Open. Or Are They?
A couple of weeks back we shared some photos from our ride up near Fall Creek in eastern Idaho and, as you saw, there was still some snow lingering at the higher elevations.
April 20, 2015
Powersport News, Travel
Bipartisan Bill Introduced To Reopen Clear Creek For Off-Highway Vehicles
Washington, DC - The BlueRibbon Coalition, a national trail-based recreation group, applauds Congressman Sam Farr (D-Salinas) and Congressman David Valadao (R-Coalinga) and Congressman Jeff Denham (R- Modesto) for reintroducing the Clear Creek National R
April 20, 2015
Powersport News, Travel
By Pensacola Today
New Florida State Forest Off-Highway Vehicle Park Opens
The new off-highway vehicle park in the Blackwater River State Forest opened this past weekend with a motocross legend on hand.
April 15, 2015
Powersport News
Cub Cadet Introduces New Challenger Series Utility Vehicles
Cleveland - For those driven to do more, there's a new utility vehicle from Cub Cadet coming to help them get it done. Cub Cadet is expanding its UTV line-up with the launch of the new Challenger Series. Backed by the strength of Cub Cadet's dealer networ
April 15, 2015
Powersport News
NAM, Polaris Industries Honor Senator Thune For Supporting Manufacturing
Minneapolis – The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) awarded Senator John Thune (R-SD) the NAM Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence at an event hosted by NAM member Polaris Industries in Vermillion, SD.
April 14, 2015
Racing
Can-Am X-Team Racers Dominate Big Buck GNCC: Riders earn 4x4 Pro, side-by-side podium sweeps in South Carolina
Valcourt, Quebec – Can-Am X-Team ATV and side-by-side vehicle racers swept both the 4x4 Pro and UTV XC1 Pro class podiums at the Amsoil Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) race held in Union, SC. Can-Am also scored two podium finishes this past weekend in
April 14, 2015
Racing
Coastal Racing’s John Henry Takes First XC2 Win Of The Season: Team UXC Racing goes one, two in Single Seat Class
Minneapolis - Round four of the GNCC racing series would have the Polaris factory racing teams travel to Union, SC, for The Big Buck where there would be ATV, side-by-side and single seat racing.
April 14, 2015
Powersport News
Wolverine R-Spec In Full Production At Yamaha’s U.S. Factory: All-new side-by-side in Yamaha dealers this Spring
Cypress, Calif. – The all-new Yamaha Wolverine R-Spec side-by-side (SxS) vehicle production is in full swing this month at Yamaha’s U.S. factory in Newnan, GA. Yamaha dealers are receiving units this month—just in time for spring hunting and summer off-ro
April 13, 2015
Reviews
Product Review: WPS Featherweight Lithium Battery
We test the Western Power Sports lightweight lithium OEM replacement battery.
April 13, 2015
Powersport News
2015 Idaho Motorcycle Show & Sale Slated For April 17-19
The Idaho Motorcycle Show & Sale is April 17-19 at Expo Idaho in Boise, ID. Sponsored by the Southern Idaho Toyota Dealers & KKGL Radio, show hours are Friday 3-8 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
April 12, 2015
Racing
Kawasaki #TeryxGirls Find Adventure, Success In African Desert During 2015 Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles
Irvine, Calif. – Kawasaki IMG Motorsports drivers Sara Price and Erica Sacks accepted one of the toughest challenges in all of motorsports when they entered the 2015 Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles. Dubbed the #TeryxGirls, Price and Sachs signed up to navigate
April 10, 2015
Powersport News, Travel
Web Exclusive
Another Perfect Day In Paradise, er, Moab
If yesterday was a great day for a ride on the trails around Moab, UT, then today was awesome.
April 09, 2015
Powersport News, Travel
Web Exclusive
Moab. April. Awesome.
Dirt Toys Magazine was invited to attend the Powerhouse Motorsports side-by-side rally in Moab this weekend and we never turn down an invite to ride in Moab.
April 08, 2015
Video
Pump-Gas Turbo RZR XP 1000
Things get a little dusty with Dirt Toys Magazine's Turbo RZR XP 1000. With a full engine build, pump-gas turbo system, FOX internal-bypass racing shocks, ARS-FX suspension arms, Sedona tires and wheels, ArcticFX wrap, Starting Line Products exhaust and m
April 07, 2015
Powersport News
Polaris Introduces Sportsman, Outlaw 110 EFI Youth Models
Minneapolis - Polaris Industries, the leading manufacturer of off-road vehicles (ORVs), today introduced the Sportsman 110 EFI and Outlaw 110 EFI youth models as part of the company’s continuing innovation of its off-road product offerings. The new models
April 07, 2015
Powersport News
Lydia Wheeler, The Hill
Safety Commission Delays ATV Rules
The Consumer Product Safety Commission is delaying new safety rules for recreational off-road vehicles.
April 07, 2015
Reviews
Product Review: Sunline V1 MDX Flex Clutch Lever
We test the multi-directional flex lever on our KTM 350 XC-F.
April 06, 2015
Powersport News
BRC Selects New Executive Director
Pocatello, ID - The BlueRibbon Coalition (BRC) has announced the hiring of Martin Hackworth as its new executive director. Hackworth hails from Pocatello, ID, and has a background in OHV use that is well suited to his new position as BRC executive directo
April 06, 2015
Powersport News
By Brady McCombs, Associated Press
Judge Refuses To Toss Charges In ATV Protest Ride Case
Salt Lake City - Four Utah men accused of riding ATVs through a closed southern Utah canyon to protest what they call federal government overreach will stand trial on criminal charges, a judge ruled last Wednesday.
April 03, 2015
Powersport News, Travel
Web Exclusive
Spring Riding Came Early This Year
Usually we wait until mid May to crest the higher elevations in our off-road toys. But this year we put the snowmobiles away early and ventured up Fall Creek, along the Camp Creek trail, to Skyline Ridge in eastern Idaho.
April 02, 2015
Powersport News
American Honda Names Chuck Boderman VP, Motorcycle Division: Robert Gurga to serve as Senior Advisor ahead of August retirement
Torrance, Calif., – American Honda has announced that Chuck Boderman has been promoted to the position of Vice President, Motorcycle Division. Outgoing Motorcycle Division Vice President Robert Gurga will serve as a Senior Advisor ahead of his August reti
April 02, 2015
Racing
Kevin Trantham Takes Second Win Of GNCC Season
Minneapolis - Round three of the GNCC racing series would have Team UXC Racing heading to Morganton, NC, looking for another win.
April 01, 2015
Reviews
Web Exclusive
By Lane Lindstrom
Kawasaki Mule Pro-FXT: Mixing Play With Work
A couple of months ago we provided a brief update (www.dirttoysmag.com/2015/01/the-mule-profxt-in-its) after our latest ride in Kawasaki’s Mule Pro-FXT and promised a more detailed report in the coming weeks/months.