August 31, 2018
Powersport News
National Park Service Releases Record of Decision to Manage Off-Road Vehicle Recreation
Page, AZ – This week the National Park Service (NPS) will move forward with plans to increase access and recreational opportunities within Glen Canyon National Recreation Area by approving a Record of Decision (ROD) for the final Environmental Impact Stat
August 31, 2018
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CST Tires SxS Adventure Rally
The CST Tires SxS Adventure Rally, scheduled for Nov. 8-10 at Sand Hollow State Park in southern Utah, is a great way to either end your riding season or ease into the winter riding season.
August 30, 2018
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Pre-Register For Brimstone Paragon And Save … And Get A Free Lantern
With thousands of dollars in prize giveaways, performances by headliner Big & Rich with special guests Daughtry, Chris Lane, The Lacs, and Everette, and more than 300 plus miles of trails to ride, you cannot afford to miss Brimstone's 2018 Paragon Event.
August 30, 2018
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First Ride: Can-Am Sport Side-By-Side, Outlander ATVs
It’s been a few days since we first had a chance to drive the new 2019 Can-Am Maverick Sport as well as several Outlander ATVs. Sometimes, after a few days of thinking about something, the emotion of the day’s events has settled down and you’re able to dr
August 30, 2018
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BRP Completes Acquisition Of Manitou Pontoon Manufacturer, Expanding The Company’s New Marine Group
Valcourt, Quebec – BRP announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Triton Industries, Inc., the leading North American manufacturer of premium luxury and performance pontoon boats under the Manitou brand.
August 30, 2018
Powersport News
BRP Reports Fiscal Year 2019 Second Quarter Results
Valcourt, Quebec – BRP Inc. reported its financial results for the three- and six-month periods ended July 31, 2018. All financial information is in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted. The complete financial results are available at www.sedar.com, as
August 29, 2018
New Products
Traeger Introduces Two New Portable Grills: Ranger, Scout: Traeger Grills is delivering wood-fired cooking on the go with Ranger, Scout
Salt Lake City - Traeger Grills, inventor of the wood pellet grill, announced the release of the Ranger and Scout grills. Designed to give users signature Traegerwood-fired flavor and convenience on the go, these grills are both portable and powerful, arr
August 29, 2018
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2019 Rally In The Pines Dates Set
The dates and location for next year’s Rally in the Pines have been set for next year. Rally In The Pines 2019 will be in Salmon, ID, and it will be July 11-14.
August 29, 2018
Powersport News
NOHVCC Unveils New Website
Participants at NOHVCC’s annual conference in Grand Rapids, MI, were treated to a presentation on NOHVCC’s new website. Available at www.nohvcc.org, the new website is designed to provide valuable information to OHV enthusiasts who are just beginning to l
August 28, 2018
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Lane Lindstrom
Day 2 On Paiute Trail: More Fun Than Day One?
We’re a little tardy … or just late in catching up but we’ve been on a dead run since we rode the trails that make up Utah’s Paiute Trail. So now we’re going to share a little from day two of our two-day Paiute Trail adventure with Dustin Sweeten of Power
August 28, 2018
New Products
High Lifter Products Offers Cutting Edge Snorkel Design
Shreveport, LA - Scott Smith, owner of High Lifter Products, announced that his engineering team has developed a custom molded silicon snorkel kit. This ground-breaking snorkel is the first in the industry to utilize new high temperature silicon hoses mol
August 28, 2018
New Products
Ultimax XP Belts
Timken Belts has introduced a new premium quality line of drive belts for UTVs and side-by-sides. Ultimax XP belts are engineered for added strength, reliability and extreme performance. Comprised of 23 part numbers, each Ultimax XP belt is designed for o
August 27, 2018
New Products
Extang Releases All-New Solid Fold 2.0 UTV Edition—A Bed Box Cover For The Polaris Ranger
Ann Arbor, MI, – Extang Corp., a Truck Hero company, released its newest premium cover, the Solid Fold 2.0 UTV Edition made for the 2013-18 Polaris Ranger. The Solid Fold 2.0 UTV Edition is Extang’s hard, tri-folding truck bed cover reimagined to enhance
August 27, 2018
Racing
Jonathan Barrett
Lynx Creek Proves To Be Roughest Race Of Season: Round 9 of AZOP’s championship series races in Prescott Valley, AZ
The UTV 170 class came out in full force, racing solely on the MX track. On lap one, it was Lucas Johnson and Ian Kowalski battling side by side over the step-down, where both cars kept on the gas and flipped end-over-end right next to each other, followe
August 25, 2018
Racing
ITP Desert Racers Land Top Podium Spots At BITD Vegas-To-Reno
Franklin, Tenn. -- ITP racers Jacob Carver and Dustin Jones each secured a spot on the highly coveted UTV Pro Turbo class podium at the 2018 Best In The Desert Vegas-To-Reno race in Nevada. The two veteran ITP desert racers—both of whom have won BITD race
August 25, 2018
Feature
Caterpillar Introduces 5-Seat Utility Vehicles
Last year, Caterpillar announced the introduction of its first-ever Cat utility vehicles—the gasoline-powered Cat CUV82 and diesel-powered CUV102 D. To expand that offering, the product line now includes the gasoline-powered Cat CUV85 and diesel-powered C
August 24, 2018
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Book Your Free Stay At The ARGO Anywhere Tiny Lodge: North America’s free tiny lodge is now open for outdoor enthusiasts; limited availability
New Hamburg, ON - Today is the official opening for an off-the-grid vacation destination presented by ARGO, the leading amphibious Xtreme Terrain Vehicle (XTV) brand in the world. The ARGO Anywhere Tiny Lodge is an experience like no other. Guests have mo
August 24, 2018
Racing
Can-Am Off-Road Teams Rule The Americas With Endurance Racing Wins
Valcourt, Quebec – Can-Am off-road racing teams earned numerous victories and class podiums recently in both North America and South America, affirming Can-Am as the brand of choice for overcoming long-distance and endurance events.
August 23, 2018
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New 2019 YXZ1000R Arriving At Yamaha Dealerships Nationwide: Reduced pricing announced for redesigned pure sport side-by-side
Kennesaw, Ga. – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, announces pricing and retail availability of the new 2019 YXZ1000R and YXZ1000R Sport Shift (SS) pure sport side-by-side (SxS) vehicles. The new 2019 models introduced in June are now coming off the Yamaha assembly
August 23, 2018
Racing
Polaris RZR Factory Racing Shows Excellence At Longest Off-Road Race In United States: Jacob Carver continues podium streak claiming 2nd in Vegas to Reno Pro UTV Turbo Class; Seth Quintero takes 2nd in Pro UTV NA Class
Minneapolis – Coming off a commanding performance at the 50th BFGoodrich Tires SCORE Baja 500, Polaris RZR factory racing continued its success this weekend at the longest off-road race in the U.S., Vegas to Reno. Jacob Carver finished 2nd in the Pro UTV
August 23, 2018
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Mahindra Partners With Detroit Tigers To Launch Mobile Souvenir Experience
Auburn Hills, Mich. – Mahindra Automotive North America (MANA) announced a new partnership with the Detroit Tigers where fans will get a chance to grab Tigers merchandise in a whole new way. Starting Wednesday, Aug. 22, the ROXOR Launcher, a custom mobile
August 22, 2018
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Runnin’ With The Mules: First ride: Kawasaki Mule Pro-MX
Kawasaki added another Mule to its stable of Mules this summer with the addition of the Mule Pro-MX, a midsize side-by-side that mixes work with play.
August 22, 2018
Racing
Bulloch/Myers Win Vegas To Reno
Textron Off Road factory race team’s Ray Bulloch and his co-pilot Kaleb Myers slayed the competition at the Best in the Desert’s Vegas to Reno race this past weekend taking the Pro UTV NA class win by almost 18 minutes.
August 22, 2018
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Honda Reveals 2019 Side-by-Side/ATV Models: Announcement comes on heels of Honda of South Carolina’s 20th anniversary
Torrance, Calif. – American Honda announced the return of its venerable side-by-side and ATV lineup for the 2019 model year, featuring a mix of entertaining and capable machines sporting a wide range of new colors. The Pioneer and FourTrax lines are renow
August 20, 2018
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ARGO Expands Boundaries With All-New Xtreme Terrain Vehicles, Technology For 2019: Six new XTV models help comprise the innovative line-up of 29 vehicles
New Hamburg, ON — ARGO expands the boundaries of off-road performance and adventure for 2019 with seven all-new Xtreme Terrain Vehicle (XTV) models in a line-up that includes 29 recreational and commercial vehicles. Each is engineered and built to conquer
August 16, 2018
Racing
Wienen Wins Sixth ATV MX Racing Title Aboard Yamaha’s YFZ450R: Yamaha bLU cRU continues strong showing through 2018 racing season
Kennesaw, Ga. – Yamaha Racing topped the podium this past weekend at Loretta Lynn’s Ranch in Hurricane Mills, TN, as Chad Wienen recaptured his AMA Pro ATV MX title to claim his sixth career championship, and Thomas Brown took third overall in the series,
August 16, 2018
Feature
New Alterra 570 Headlines Textron Off Road’s 2019 ATV Model Lineup
Augusta, GA — Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc., a Textron Inc. company, announced new Textron Off Road ATVs for the 2019 model year, led by the new Alterra 570 ATV. The 2019 lineup also includes an updated Alterra 700 line powered by the new Textron Moto
August 13, 2018
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Pick A Favorite: Hard To Do On Paiute Trail
There are so many things to like about central Utah’s Paiute Trail it’s hard to pick a favorite.
August 10, 2018
Racing
Moose Racing Announces 2019 Rider Support Program
Janesville, WI - Sponsorship season is right around the corner and Moose Racing is offering support to all levels of racers within the U.S.
August 10, 2018
Feature
Details On 2019 Can-Am Outlander Family – Part 3: One of the most important features is a drop in price on select models
(Dirt Toys Magazine ED—This is the final installment covering Can-Am ATV models, focusing mostly on the MAX family.)
August 09, 2018
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CFMoto
4 Ways To Document Your ATV (Or Side-By-Side) Adventure
When you set out on your adventure with your CFMOTO ATV or side-by-side, you may want to share your experiences with friends or family. Documenting your adventure can allow others to see what you are doing, where you have been, and all the fun you had alo
August 09, 2018
Powersport News
NOHVCC Has New Facebook, Instagram Page
Did you know that NOHVCC now has new Facebook and Instagram pages?
August 08, 2018
Powersport News
New Autonomous Security Vehicle Set To Patrol EIA’s Perimeter Fence: Alberta Centre for Advanced Microprocessor and Nanotechnology Products (ACAMP), EIA produce self-driving security vehicle
Edmonton, AB – An autonomous security all-terrain vehicle (ATV) developed by the Alberta Centre for Advanced MNT (microprocessor and nanotechnology) Products (ACAMP) is ready to patrol the perimeter security fence at Edmonton International Airport (EIA).
August 07, 2018
Powersport News
Big Nasty Hillclimb Coming Up
The nation's oldest hillclimb, the Great American, recently wrapped up in Billings, MT, what a show it was.
August 07, 2018
Feature
Rugged ’32: Rugged Radios’ Newest Coupe Side-By-Side
Arroyo Grande, Calif. - Inspired by the classic movie American Graffiti, Rugged Radios set out to build a replica of one of the most iconic cars in American culture—Milner’s 1932 Ford Deuce Coupe with a 5-inch chop.
August 06, 2018
Powersport News
Jay Ramey, Autoweek
Jeep Is Trying To Block Sales Of The Mahindra Roxor, Report Says: Mahindra's CJ-style ROXOR isn't road-legal in the U.S., but that's not stopping FCA
Jeep parent company Fiat Chrysler is seeking to block India's Mahindra from selling the ROXOR 4x4 in the U.S., Bloomberg reports, arguing that the vehicle looks too much like its own Jeep Wrangler. FCA filed a trade complaint at the U.S. International Tra
August 04, 2018
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American Forest Resource Council
Oregon Forests Capture Half of Our State’s Human-Caused Carbon Emissions
*The following is a guest contribution from Sara Duncan, Public Affairs Manager for Oregon Forest and Industries Council.
August 03, 2018|
Published in the August 2018 issue
Feature
Lane Lindstrom
Putting the “A” In Your Adventure With Yamaha’s Adventure Pro GPS
Yamaha's new Adventure Pro powered by Magellan.
August 03, 2018
Racing
Jonathan Barrett
AZOP Takes Over Cinder Mountains For Brutal Race: Round 8 of AZOP’s championship series races in Flagstaff
The Cinder Mountains near Sunset Crater in Flagstaff, AZ, offer some of the most unique OHV trail systems and terrain in all of Arizona. The volcanic sand can be found nowhere else in the southwest and was the 8th stop in the Arizona Offroad Promotions ch
August 03, 2018
Powersport News
Suzuki Demo Rides Return To Sturgis Motorcycle Rally: Rally demo event part of grand opening of Rice’s Rushmore Motorsports
Brea, CA - Riders attending the 2018 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally can demo ride a new Suzuki motorcycle during the Rally Demo Expo Exit 61 event at Rice’s Rushmore Motorsports.
August 03, 2018
Powersport News
Nikola Powersports To Build Autonomous Reckless Vehicle For SOFWERX
Phoenix, Ariz. - Nikola Powersports has accepted a contract from SOFWERX of Tampa, FL, to develop a roadmap and demonstration of autonomous and mixed-autonomy capabilities with the Nikola Reckless vehicle.
August 03, 2018|
Published in the August 2018 issue
Feature
Lane Lindstrom
Up Before the Dawn: A super time tramping about Louisiana
August 02, 2018
Powersport News
TIA Announces 2018 Hall of Fame, Ed Wagner Leadership Award Honorees
Bowie, MD - The Tire Industry Association (TIA), a leader in tire safety and education, has announced the honorees for the 2018 Hall of Fame and Ed Wagner Leadership Award. The inductions will take place at the Tire Industry Honors Awards Ceremony on Mond
August 02, 2018|
Published in the August 2018 issue
New Products
Out Of Air: Tire Repair Kits Keep You Going
Great tire repair kits.
August 02, 2018|
Published in the August 2018 issue
New Products
Steve Janes
Product Install: Factory UTV Skid Plate
How to install a Factory UTV Ace Skid Plate.
August 02, 2018
Powersport News
2018 North Idaho College Off-Highway Vehicle Great Trails Workshop
The National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC) in conjunction with North Idaho College Workforce Training Center, the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation OHV Program and the Coeur d’Alene River Ranger District of the Idaho Panhandle N
August 02, 2018|
Published in the August 2018 issue
Feature
Six Questions and Answers About Can-Am's Smart-Lok
August 01, 2018|
Published in the August 2018 issue
Feature
Lane Lindstrom
Kawasaki Teryx: Like a Pair of Favorite Jeans
Why we love the Kawasaki Teryx.
August 01, 2018
New Products
Yamaha EF2000iSv2 Generator Now Available for $899: Powerful, reliable portable generator for less than $1,000
Yamaha Motor Corp., USA announces a new reduced price of $899 MSRP for its EF2000iSv2 portable generator. The value-packed inverter offers powerful and reliable performance in a quiet, lightweight package with advanced programming to power a wide range of
August 01, 2018
Powersport News
Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative Awards $120,000 In Grants, Scholarships: Industry leader in supporting outdoor recreation protects access to land for future generations
Kennesaw, Ga. – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, today announces the Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative (OAI) awarded more than $120,000 in funds and equipment to eight grant and scholarship recipients from applications submitted in the fourth quarter of 2017 and f
August 01, 2018|
Published in the August 2018 issue
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Spare Parts
