May 31, 2017
New Products
QuadBoss Utv Trailer
QuadBoss Utility Trailer. Bed volume of 20.5 cubic feet
May 30, 2017
Powersport News
Your OHV Sticker Works
Here is what your 12 bucks gets you.
May 29, 2017
Powersport News
ARGO Appoints Powersports Veteran Gary Nelson To New Promotions Manager Position
New Hamburg, ON – ARGO, the world’s No. 1 selling amphibious Xtreme Terrain Vehicle (XTV) manufacturer, announced that it has hired powersports industry veteran Gary Nelson as the brand’s promotions manager, effective immediately.
May 28, 2017
New Products
Camp Chef Introduces New Marketing Campaign For State-of-the-Art-Pellet Grill
Hyde Park, Utah – Camp Chef, a leading innovator of outdoor cooking gear, has announced the new Woodwind pellet grill and smoker.
May 27, 2017
Racing
Polaris RZRs Fill Pro Podium At WORCS Round 8
Minneapolis - Polaris RZRs filled the podium and took the top four spots in the SxS Pro class at WORCS Round 8, at Iron Mine Race Park, in Cedar City, UT. RZRs also took the top two podium spots in the SxS Pro Stock class.
May 27, 2017
Powersport News
Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative Awards More Than $100,000 In First Quarter: Yamaha continues support of outdoors, agriculture in 2017 with grants to FFA and ACT programs
Kennesaw, Ga. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, has announced its Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative endowed more than $100,000 in funds and equipment to eight grant recipients in the first quarter of 2017. This quarter is further highlighted by Yamaha’s continued s
May 26, 2017
Racing
Cunningham Wins In Peru
Can-Am Renegade X xc ATV racer Kevin Cunningham, the defending 4x4 Pro class champion, won the 4x4 Pro class and 10 a.m. session overall this past weekend at a mud-soaked X Factor Grand National Cross Country event held in Peru, IN.
May 26, 2017
Powersport News
Taylor-Dunn Offers A New Way To Move People, Equipment, Materials: New G-100 gasoline powered utility vehicle hits the market this week
Minneapolis, Minn. – Taylor-Dunn is expanding its utility vehicle offerings with the company’s first co-produced vehicle with Polaris. The new G-100 is packed with the durability, comfort and safety features needed to get the job done.
May 26, 2017
Powersport News
Go Long: Green Bay’s Aaron Rodgers Gives Offensive Line Polaris Generals
Earlier this week, after wrapping up organized team activities, Aaron Rodgers wanted to show his appreciation to his veteran offensive line by gifting them with customized Polaris General 1000 EPS Deluxe vehicles.
May 24, 2017
Powersport News
Polaris Shows Off Grand Prize For RZR Salute To Heroes
Polaris has unveiled the grand prize for the “RZR Salute to Heroes” campaign, a custom military themed RZR XP Turbo EPS built by the Diesel Brothers.
May 24, 2017
Feature
Web Exclusive
Terrific In Texas: Honda Pioneer 1000 LE
We just spent two days riding the new 2017 Honda Pioneer 1000 LE and Pioneer 1000-5 LE in the hill country of Texas and just love how solid this side-by-side is.
May 24, 2017|
Published in the May 2017 issue
New Products, Feature
PRODUCT INSTALL - OUR TURN: DUX TURN SIGNALS
Details on our DUX Turn Signal kit install
May 22, 2017
Powersport News
Honda Proving Center Returns To Operation: Renovated proving grounds in Mojave Desert tests Honda, Acura products
Cantil, Calif. - Back in full operation as a testing ground for future Honda and Acura products, the renovated Honda Proving Center (HPC) is once again primed to test the capabilities of the company's automobiles, motorcycles, side-by-sides and ATVs again
May 19, 2017
Feature
Web Exclusive
Heavy Metal (Masher)
If we had to end our 2017 Rally on the Rocks experience, we couldn’t have picked a better trail than Metal Masher. First, it’s a great name for a trail and second, it is a technical beauty that tests driver and machine.
May 19, 2017
Powersport News
Yamaha Continues To Support SEAL-Naval Special Warfare Family Foundation: Yamaha auctions raise nearly $90,000 for SEAL families around the world
Kennesaw, Ga. – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, again provided a new side-by-side (SxS), the Viking VI Special Edition (SE), to the SEAL-Naval Special Warfare Family Foundation (NSW) for auction at its annual fundraiser near San Diego, CA.
May 18, 2017
Powersport News
Kolpin Outdoors Launches Powersports Oil, Filters, Oil Change Kits
Plymouth, MN — Kolpin Outdoors is now offering two new engine oils: Kolpin Full Synthetic ATV/UTV 5W-50 Engine Oil and Kolpin 10W-40 Semi-Synthetic Powersports Engine Oil. Kolpin-branded engine oils are currently available at more than 5,300 Advanced Auto
May 18, 2017
Feature
Web Exclusive
Picture Perfect Day
Okay, not quite but after yesterday’s ride in a snowstorm, today was nearly picture perfect as we tagged along on the Cub Cadet-sponsored ride on the Picture Frame Arch trail ride at the Rally on the Rocks.
May 17, 2017
Feature
Web Exclusive
Moab In May: Snowstorm And All?
What? Really? A snowstorm in May in Moab? We know it happened because we lived it—for several hours.
May 17, 2017
Powersport News
Give Back This Memorial Day with the “RZR Salute to Heroes” Donation Campaign
Minneapolis, MN – Polaris RZR, this Memorial Day, is partnering with Warfighter Made, a non-profit organization that supports ill, injured and combat-wounded service members and veterans, with the “RZR Salute to Heroes” donation and giveaway campaign.
May 16, 2017
Feature
Web Exclusive
Steel Bender—And A Little Plastic Too
The Steel Bender Trail in Moab, UT, comes by its name honestly. We’re sure we left a few scrapes and scratches on the new Textron Off Road (formerly Arctic Cat) Wildcat Sport we used for our day of riding on the first day of this year’s Rally on the Rocks
May 14, 2017
Racing
El Rey Network To Air The “Baja Desert Championship: San Felipe 250”: One-hour special “Baja Desert Championship: Origins” to debut May 31
Austin, TX – El Rey Network will air the “Baja Desert Championship: San Felipe 250,” hosted by Baja Champion Tavo Vildosola, professional BMX rider Mike Escamilla and car artist Cherry Martini, on Sunday, June 18 at 5:30 p.m. ET.
May 13, 2017
Racing
Sara Price To Drive RPM Offroad Trick Truck In Laughlin Desert Classic
Laughlin, NV - Sara Price returns to the Best In The Desert Laughlin Desert Classic May 13-14. The 24-year old California native will be stepping up to drive the RPM Offroad Trick Truck built by Geiser Brothers, with long-time co-pilot Erica Sacks taking
May 12, 2017
Feature
Web Exclusive
Steve Janes
Product Install: Diamond S Titanium Muffler On RZR XP 1000
Looking for an edge to separate our Polaris RZR 1000 from our riding partners, we decided to try out the Diamond S Titanium Slip On Muffler to see if we could find some noticeable increase in performance for an upcoming product review in Dirt Toys Magazin
May 12, 2017
Powersport News
April Baumgarten, Forum News Service
Arctic Cat Closing Downtown Minneapolis Headquarters, Moving Jobs To Thief River Falls
The new owner of Arctic Cat will close the company’s freshly opened headquarters in downtown Minneapolis’ North Loop and move the 60 jobs to Thief River Falls, where the firm was founded in 1960, or St. Cloud, the site of a production facility.
May 11, 2017
Racing
Yamaha Named As Sponsor For 2017 TORC Series: YXZ1000R to pace UTV Pro classes in first full year of TORC Series competition
Kennesaw, Ga. – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, is The Off-Road Championship (TORC) series’ Checkered Flag sponsor for all UTV classes for the 2017 season. Along with the Checkered Flag sponsorship, Yamaha Viking side-by-sides (SxS) will serve as track maintenan
May 11, 2017
Powersport News
Mountain Performance, Straightline Performance Join Forces
Forest Lake, MN - Straightline Performance Incorporated (SPI) will be joining forces with Mountain Performance Incorporated (MPI) in a gradual merger as the two companies come together under the Straightline Performance umbrella.
May 10, 2017
Powersport News
ATV Pro Motocross Season Premier On MAVTV
Corona, CA - ATV Pro Motocross, one of the most hair-raising off-road motorsports of all, is making its 2017 season debut at a specially-built dirt track at Daytona International Speedway on the MAVTV Motorsports Network Saturday, May 20 at 6:30 p.m. ET.
May 10, 2017
Powersport News
Kawasaki Names New Marketing Managers: Kawasaki promotes Bob O’Brien, Ken Essex
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) announced the promotion of Bob O’Brien to senior marketing manager and Ken Essex to the role of public relations manager.
May 09, 2017
Feature
Steve Janes
First Impressions … Polaris Ace 900 XC
With a break in the stormy weather this spring there was finally an opportunity to try the 2017 Polaris Ace 900 XC. Last year when Polaris first released the Ace in a 900cc engine size we immediately fell in love with it. This year, however, Polaris upped
May 08, 2017
Colton Haaker Rips On A Timbersled At The Dunes
Apparently after running a Timbersled snowbike at winter-x the dirtbike phenom wanted to see what it was like on sand.
May 08, 2017
Powersport News
High Lifter Quadna Mud Nationals Kicks Off June 8
Head to the Quadna Mountain Park in Hill City, MN, for the 2017 High Lifter Quadna Mud Nationals June 8-11.
May 08, 2017
Feature
Scouting For Spring – Part 2
A few weeks back we told you about our effort to find spring—and open roads/trails—in the mountains of eastern Idaho. We were somewhat successful.
May 05, 2017
Feature
State Of Nevada Commission On Off-Highway Vehicles, Clark County, NV, Announce Launch Of New Off-Road Nevada Website
OffRoadNevada.org, a website where off-roading enthusiasts in Nevada can learn about off-highway vehicle registration, the Off-Highway Vehicle Grant Program, and where users can access motorized trail maps officially launches as of May 15.
May 04, 2017
Powersport News
American LandMaster Expanding in Indiana, Moving Operations from Louisiana
American LandMaster, a manufacturer, designer and distributer of off-road utility vehicles, announced plans today to expand its operations in Indiana, creating up to 67 new jobs by 2020.
May 04, 2017
Feature
KLIM LAUNCHES STATE OF THE ART UTV SUIT
This is about as close to Baja racing as you can get
May 03, 2017
Powersport News
Top 5 Things To Do At This Year’s Rally On The Rocks: Other than riding the best trails in the world
The Discount Tire Rally on the Rocks is just a few days away and we can’t wait to get down to Moab and ride those awesome trails.
May 03, 2017
New Products
XPEL Armor Paint Protection Film Built For Off-Road Vehicles, Commercial Trucks
San Antonio - To protect the finish of off-road vehicles and commercial trucks from the punishment of outdoor adventures and worksite damage, XPEL offers ARMOR paint protection film.
May 02, 2017
Powersport News
Yamaha Announces Winner Of YXZ Supercross Sweepstakes: Wyatt Bevans wins 2017 YXZ1000R SS, VIP trip to SX finale
Kennesaw, GA – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, announced the winner of the 2017 YXZ Supercross Sweepstakes for the 2017 Monster Energy AMA Supercross season.
May 02, 2017|
Published in the May 2017 issue
Feature
Mark Bourbeau
2017 Polaris ACE: Not Much New, but yet There Is
ACE 900 XC and ACE 570 SP.
May 02, 2017|
Published in the May 2017 issue
Feature
Lane Lindstrom
Discovering Black Hills' Gold(en) Riding
Exploring the Black Hills of South Dakota.
May 02, 2017
Powersport News
2017 Powerhouse/KYMCO UTV Moab Rally On TV
KYMCO UXV side-by-sides took on and conquered the extreme rock trails of Moab, UT, at the 3rd annual Powerhouse/KYMCO Moab Rally, hosted by Powerhouse Motorsports, and attended by the Hooked on Utah TV show.
May 01, 2017|
Published in the May 2017 issue
Feature
Jerry Mathews - Starting Line Products
Crawling the Rocks of Moab: The How Tos
Facing obstacles in Moab with a RZR 4 1000.
May 01, 2017|
Published in the May 2017 issue
Feature
Lane Lindstrom
Cub Cadet Challenging Rec/Utility with New Vehicles
New releases from Cub Cadet.