November 28, 2015
New Products
Can-Am Maverick X ds Complete Underbelly Protection
Skid plate protection is essential in rugged environments because it protects the frame and lower vitals of your vehicle. The Underbelly Protection package, available for both the two-seat Maverick X ds and MAX, is made from durable 3/16-inch thick high-g
November 26, 2015
Powersport News
In Depth: Arctic Cat Alterra 700/XT EPS
As the new name implies, the pair of new 2016 Arctic Cat Alterra 700s are high-performance ATVs loaded with key features that expand the comfort, handling and go-anywhere prowess that riders expect from 700-class performance leader.
November 25, 2015
Seat Concepts & Quad Tech Black Friday/Cyber Monday Sale
November 25, 2015
Powersport News
In Depth: 2016 Can-Am Maverick MAX Family
The Maverick MAX X ds 1000R Turbo and all-new Maverick MAX X rs 1000R Turbo models are powered by a 131-hp turbocharged 976cc Rotax 1000R V-Twin engine, the most powerful in the industry. All five Maverick MAX off-road vehicles also receive the revised on
November 24, 2015
Racing
BRP’s Can-Am Off-Road Racers Dominate GNCC Racing Season With Six Championships
Valcourt, Quebec – BRP’s Can-Am brand dominated during this year’s Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) racing season, bringing home six titles, including a repeat of the prestigious GNCC XC1 Pro SxS and 4x4 ATV Pro class championships.
November 24, 2015
New Products
Polaris RZR Graphic Sport Roof
The Polaris RZR Graphic Sport Roof is purpose-built and designed for the vehicle, with the vehicle. It was designed, developed, tested and validated by Polaris engineers.
November 23, 2015
Powersport News
BlueRibbon Coalition Supports Balanced Management Of Public Lands
Pocatello, ID – Early last week, the BlueRibbon Coalition/Sharetrails.org joined with other recreation groups in a letter sent to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in support of a balanced approach to managing public lands as part of the Moab Maste
November 23, 2015
New Products
Baja Style Spare Tire Holder
Give your Can-Am Maverick X ds the look and functionality of a real Baja racer, with the Spare Tire Holder.
November 20, 2015
Powersport News
Web Exclusive
General Impressions Of The New Polaris General
After spending a day with the Polaris General in the mountains of northern New Mexico this week we can honestly say the General has our attention.
November 19, 2015
Powersport News
Web Exclusive
Workin’ Like A Mule In Texas Steer Country
Dirt Toys Magazine is in Texas Steer Country this week, testing the new Mule Pro DX and DXT models from Kawasaki.
November 18, 2015
Powersport News
WPS Opens Texas Distribution Warehouse: Midlothian distribution center will deliver next-day service to mid-south area dealers
Boise, ID ¬– WPS (Western Power Sports, Inc.) has announced the opening of its sixth distribution warehouse in the United States, located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area in the town of Midlothian, TX. The new 180,000 plus square-foot Texas warehouse facilit
November 17, 2015
Powersport News
Attention: Introducing The Polaris General: The Polaris General sets the versatility benchmark: ultimate versatility to battle it all
Minneapolis - Polaris Industries, the leading manufacturer of off-road vehicles, continues to expand its market leadership by broadening its side-by-side product line-up. Today, the company is introducing the Polaris General, the new standard in off-road
November 14, 2015
Powersport News
Can-Am 500 To Headline November 2016 NASCAR Weekend At Phoenix International Raceway: Powersports leader announced as sponsor of PIR’s fall semi-final race in the 2016 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup
Phoenix, AZ – The November 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Phoenix International Raceway (PIR) will be known as the Can-Am 500, continuing the brand’s expansion into racing sponsorship. The race is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 15, 2016.
November 13, 2015
Powersport News
BlueRibbon Coalition Makes Formal Request For Supplemental Sage Grouse Analysis
Boise, ID - The BlueRibbon Coalition (BRC), a national trail-based recreation group, is again urging federal agencies to avoid "exit-based" final land-use decisions. BRC has weathered numerous litigatory storms at the Presidential administration such as
November 13, 2015
Powersport News
In-Depth: 2016 Can-Am Maverick
BRP has followed up the successful launch of the impressive Can-Am Maverick X ds 1000R Turbo by taking huge strides for the entire Maverick line of side-by-side vehicles for 2016. The new Maverick X ds 1000R Turbo model gets the industry’s most powerful 1
November 12, 2015
New Products
New 12-Inch Turbo Aluminum Wheels From Arctic Cat: Roll with custom style, optimal performance
Add performance and custom style to an ATV or side-by-side with the new 12-inch Turbo 10 Aluminum Wheels from Arctic Cat. They’re constructed from cast-aluminum with exclusive Arctic Cat offsets for lightweight performance, optimal handling and resistance
November 11, 2015
Powersport News
Phil Taylor, E&E Reporter
4 Judges Recuse Themselves In Utah ATV Protest Case
Two more federal judges recently recused themselves from a high-profile case involving a Utah county commissioner's conviction for leading an illegal all-terrain vehicle ride through Recapture Canyon.
November 10, 2015
Powersport News
Polaris Named Founding Partner Of U.S. Bank Stadium, Official Partner Of Minnesota Vikings: Vikings-customized Polaris RZR donated to benefit the United Way
Minneapolis - Polaris Industries Inc. announced today they will be a Founding Partner of U.S. Bank Stadium and an official partner of the Minnesota Vikings.
November 09, 2015
Powersport News
Web Exclusive
Honda Nirvana
One of the editors here at Harris Publishing, publishers of Dirt Toys Magazine, along with its sister publication, SnoWest Magazine, was invited to a big Honda event—or as we call it Honda Nirvana—earlier this year and came back with a raft-load of pictur
November 07, 2015
New Products
Yuasa Introduces Two Automatic Battery Chargers/Maintainers
With the goal to help powersports vehicle owners get the maximum service life out of their batteries, Yuasa Battery, Inc., the worldwide leader in powersports batteries, has introduced two automatic battery chargers/maintainers designed specifically for t
November 06, 2015
Racing
ITP Racers Win 8 GNCC Championships
Ontario, Calif. - ITP ATV and side-by-side vehicle racers concluded the 2015 Amsoil Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) season with impressive finishes at the series finale in Indiana. ITP racers won six classes and notched 11 podiums, some of which help
November 06, 2015
Powersport News
Dave Halsey, NOHVCC contributing writer
Virginia’s New Stone Mountain Trail Adds To OHV Success Stories On Coal Mining Lands
On Oct. 10, hundreds of riders showed up with their off-highway vehicles (OHVs) for the ribbon-cutting of the new Stone Mountain trail system near Pennington Gap, VA. A small sign, attached to the front bumper of some of the OHVs, summed up the single-mos
November 06, 2015
Racing
Polaris Off-Road Vehicles Shine At TerraCross, GNCC
Minneapolis - This past weekend, Polaris off-road vehicles would take to the TerraCross track, at Camp RZR West, in Glamis, CA, and the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Ironman in Crawfordsville, IN for both series’ season finales.
November 05, 2015
Powersport News
Polaris Grants 200th T.R.A.I.L.S Grant: $107,000 in grants given in September to ATV/ORV organizations
Minneapolis – Since Polaris launched its T.R.A.I.L.S. Grant Program in 2006, the company has donated more than $1.7 million to ATV and ORV clubs, associations and grassroots groups across the United States to ensure the future of safe, legal and accessibl
November 05, 2015
Powersport News
Kawasaki Expands Role Of Next Level Sports Management To Cover All Product, Racing PR
Irvine, Calif. – Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., has named Next Level Sports Management as its public relations agency for all product and racing activities. Next Level will work closely with the Kawasaki public relations team and its Manager, PR + Brand E
November 04, 2015
Powersport News
Forest Service Seeks Public Comments On Proposed Motorized Trail
Sheridan, Wyo. – The Forest Service is requesting public comments on a proposal to designate a motorized trail in the Tongue Ranger District of the Bighorn National Forest.
November 04, 2015
Racing
American Motorcyclist Association
2016 AMA Ice Race Grand Championship To Be Held Feb. 13-14
The 2016 American Motorcyclist Association Ice Race Grand Championship is scheduled for Feb. 13-14 at the Pontiac Lake Recreation Area in Waterford, MI. The 2016 event will be hosted by White Lake Racing.
November 04, 2015
New Products
Rand McNally Innovates RV Travel With New Dashboard Device: 8-inch tablet offers RV-specific navigation, trip planning, Android features and magnetic mount
Skokie, Ill. – For the first time, Rand McNally’s new RV Tablet 80 brings together the capabilities of multiple devices for RVers all in one.
November 03, 2015
Racing
Can-Am Racers Win Two GNCC Pro Championships
Valcourt, Québec – Can-Am X-Team members wrapped up their Grand National Cross Country season in dominating fashion, winning six classes, the SxS overall and securing two Pro class championships at the Ironman event in Indiana. Can-Am Maverick 1000R pilot
November 03, 2015
Racing
Yamaha Celebrates 2015 Championships, 60th Anniversary At Ironman GNCC: Fowler captures XC1 ATV championship, Richardson wins another XC2 ATV championship
Cypress, Calif. – Yamaha Racing’s Walker Fowler secured the overall ATV National Championship in Sunday’s Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) season finale off-road event, dubbed “The Ironman,” in Crawfordsville, IN, aboard a YFZ450R sporting Yamaha’s 60t
November 01, 2015
Powersport News
Richard Johnson, Automotive News
Why A Rolls-Royce ATV Isn’t A Strange Idea
Rolls-Royce has all but settled on the styling of its first "utility" or "high-sided” vehicle, which is planned to be on sale in a little over three years.