March 31, 2016
New Products
Another First With the Maxim Track
Mattracks, the original
and No. 1 manufacturer of
rubber track conversions,
has done it again with the
release of its Maxim model,
a welcome addition to its
already impressive Litefoot
lineup.
Production slots are
March 31, 2016
New Products
Folding RZR Seat Stand
The new Folding RZR Seat Stand from
ISOTA is made of 1/8-inch marine grade
aluminum and is CNC cut and formed for a
great fit. You simply remove the seat from
your RZR and slide it into the stand. It can
be deployed in less than one minute. The
stan
March 31, 2016
New Products
Honda Pioneer 1000 Winch
This winch has 4,500 lbs. of pulling
force and is designed with a reliable
all-metal geartrain with the drivetrain
fully sealed to withstand the elements.
The disc brake provides ultimate winch
control. Because of the outstanding
pulling force, the
March 31, 2016
New Products
New G-Force Belt
Gates has added 27 new belts to its popular
G-Force and G-Force C12 lines, including a new
G-Force belt for the 2016 Polaris RZR 1000 Turbo.
This carbon tensile cord belt is engineered to exceed
OE technology and durability in the most demanding
of c
March 31, 2016
New Products
RZR Exhaust System
Trinity Racing now offers a newly-designed Stage 5 Exhaust
System for the 2016 RZR Turbo and RZR Turbo 4, featuring 304
brushed stainless steel pipes and an aluminum muffler that is
available in a brushed finish or a high temp black powdercoat-
March 31, 2016
New Products
SLP Stinger Ball Mount
This unique aluminum stinger combines a ball mount
with a D-ring. Designed specifically to fit UTV models with
a 2x2-inch receiver hitch, this stinger provides the ultimate
in utilitarian use. It has two mounting holes for the hitch pin, allowing it to
March 31, 2016
New Products
Transfer Flow Hauler Auxiliary Fuel Tank System
AUXILIARY FUEL TANK SYSTEM
Transfer Flow’s 100-gallon Hauler in
bed
auxiliary fuel tank system offers
maximum fuel capacity at an affordable
price. The Hauler is based on customer
requests for more gallons available
in a commercial grade
tank.
March 31, 2016
New Products
Wildcat Clutch Kit
Dalton Industries is offering
optimum CVT clutch calibration for
the Wildcat Trail/Sport 700 series.
This kit offers a smoother and
more positive engagement of the
belt. One clutch kit that can be set
up for different terrain and tires sizes
means
March 31, 2016
New Products
Evolve Heated Hoodie
Venture Heat has introduced the Evolve Heated Hoodie, powered by any 2.1A USB Power Bank.
The Evolve Heated Hoodie is a zip-up sweatshirt lined with three heat panels that can be powered on by any 2.1Amp or higher USB power bank. The hoodie has three
March 31, 2016
New Products
New Quadlite ATV Ramps
March 31, 2016
New Products
New SD Series Beadlock Wheels Sizes
The popular Severe Duty (SD) series single beadlock wheel is now available in two new sizes, 14-inch and 15-inch. The wheels were previously available in only a 12-inch diameter.
Backed by a two-year limited warranty against bending or breaking, the ne
March 31, 2016
New Products
60 Gallon Boomless Utility Sprayer For Polaris Ranger
This 60-gallon corrosion-resistant polyethylene tank is powered by a 12-volt diaphragm pump with a pressure gauge that lets you adjust the spray pressure. It is highly effective for fence rows, food plots, spot-spraying and general agriculture.
March 30, 2016
Powersport News
Arctic Cat Names Erik C. Nelson To Lead Snowmobile Division, Patricia L. Jones As Chief Human Resources Officer
Minneapolis - Arctic Cat Inc. yesterday announced that Erik C. Nelson is being promoted to vice president and general manager of the snowmobile division and international sales, effective April 1, 2016. The company also announced that Patricia L. Jones ha
March 29, 2016
Powersport News
BRP’s New Six-Passenger Can-Am Defender MAX Family Of Vehicles Reimagines Utility Side-By-Side Category
Valcourt, Québec – BRP has expanded its line of Can-Am Defender utility-recreational side-by-side vehicles with the addition of the 2017 Can-Am Defender MAX family, offered in four different models. Its pickup truck-inspired design offers extensive capabi
March 29, 2016
Powersport News
The Lime Green Color Scheme: Kawasaki Racing Green was derived by a paint and design genius known as “Paint by Molly” in a little shop in Brea, CA
Irvine, CA – As racing celebrated the 75th running of the Daytona 200 on March 12, it’s also worth celebrating the birth of the iconic Lime Green racing colors for Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC), which started as an in-your-face challenge.
March 26, 2016
Powersport News
Gates Announced 2016 G-Force Sponsorships: Racers selected for limited 2016 G-Force Sponsorships
Denver, CO – Gates Corporation, a global diversified manufacturer of industrial, automotive, heavy-duty, and powersports aftermarket products, announced its G-Force sponsored racers for the 2016 season.
March 25, 2016
New Products
Hitch Mounted Material Spreader For Polaris
This implement installs easily and lets you spread large volumes of material as quickly and efficiently as possible.
March 24, 2016
Powersport News
By Jeff Perez, Bold Ride
This Might Be The Coolest Toy We’ve Ever Seen
Spring should be right around the corner. That means it’s time to put up our skis and snowmobiles in place of something more akin to dirt roads. But what if you could have both a snowmobile and an ATV in one?
March 23, 2016
Powersport News
Trig’s Smokehouse Second Annual World Championship SxS, UTV/ATV Derby
The newest, hottest type of racing will hit Eagle River, WI, on the AMSOIL World Championship Derby Track for the second annual World Championship Side-by-Side, UTV/ATV Derby Aug. 19-21.
March 22, 2016
Powersport News
Polaris General Indy Red Now Available In Dealerships
In November, Polaris launched the Polaris General, the new standard in off-road versatility. With its ability to both tackle the trails and have a work ethic, the General received high praise from industry editors and customers alike.
March 22, 2016
American Motorcyclist Association
Tennessee Law To Expand ATV Riding Area
A bill awaiting the governor’s signature would allow ATV riders to travel along a section of U.S. 25W in Rocky Top, TN, providing users of the Windrock Park off-road recreation area access to the city’s commercial district.
March 22, 2016|
Published in the March 2016 issue
Spare Parts: March 2016
March 22, 2016
Powersport News
Consumer Digest Awards Arctic Cat Wildcat Trail A Best Buy
Plymouth, MN – The Arctic Cat Wildcat Trail was named a Best Buy in the April 2016 issue of Consumers Digest.
March 21, 2016
Racing
Polaris RZRs Sweep Both Pro Turbo, Pro Production Podiums At Mint 400
Minneapolis, MN – Close to 50 UTVs converged on the streets of Las Vegas for the 2016 Polaris RZR Mint 400, presented by BFGoodrich Tires. When the dust settled, Polaris RZRs had swept both the Pro Turbo and Pro Production podiums.
March 21, 2016
Racing
ITP Racers Reign Supreme At BITD Mint 400
Ontario, CA – ITP racer Branden Sims won the Mint 400 UTV overall and the UTV Turbo class, while ITP-backed drivers Justin Lambert and Dave Martinez also notched victories in their respective classes at the Mint 400 in Nevada.
March 21, 2016
Powersport News
The Biggest Raffle In Rally On The Rocks History Coming Soon On May 13, Registration Discount Extended
The Discount Tire Rally on the Rocks will have a raffle for a 2016 RZR XP 1000 on Friday the 13th in May, a lucky day for the winner.
March 19, 2016
Racing
Team UXC Puts Scrambler XP 1000 On Top Of Podium At GNCC Cannonball
Minneapolis, MN – After going one, two at GNCC Round 1 in Florida, Team UXC put the Scrambler XP 1000 EPS back on the top of the box for Round 2, in Sparta, GA.
March 19, 2016
Powersport News
Colton Workman Wins Polaris Ranger-Sponsored RFD-TV’s The American 2016 Fan Choice Exemption
Once again, RFD-TV’s The American gave rodeo fans a chance to vote for their favorite rodeo athlete. The top ten fan-choice nominees were announced the beginning of January and fans voted for their favorite. The 2016 Fan Choice Exemption is Colton Workman
March 18, 2016
New Products
Autolite Gives Retailers Access To 60,000+ Powersports Spark Plug Applications With Release Of Electronic Catalog
Lake Forest, IL – Autolite, a leading global spark plug brand, announced that it has simplified the way retailers can identify its spark plugs for over 60,000 powersports applications.
March 18, 2016
New Products
Landscape Rake From Polaris
With this 60-inch wide rake you can clear trails, groom horse corrals, rake the beach or maintain a gravel driveway with ease.
March 17, 2016
Powersport News
Polaris Introduces New Sportsman 6x6 Big Boss 570 EPS: All-new ATV designed to reach the most remote locations; offers ultimate traction, payload, versatility
Polaris Industries today introduced the all-new 2017 Sportsman 6x6 Big Boss 570 EPS all-terrain vehicle (ATV) to the company’s powerful off-road lineup. The new six-wheel drive Big Boss offers more traction, range, capacity and versatility to take on the
March 15, 2016
New Products
Polaris Ranger Disc Plow
This product is great for spring yard work. It’s able to cut through sod, dig deep, slice through stubborn clay and more.
March 15, 2016
Powersport News
Robert Mack Joins Polaris As Senior Vice President Of Corporate Development, Strategy, President Of Adjacent Markets
Minneapolis, MN – Polaris Industries Inc. announced that Bob Mack will join the company on April 1 as Senior Vice President of corporate development and strategy and President of adjacent markets.
March 12, 2016
Powersport News
Can-Am 200 Adds To Prestige Of 2016 NASCAR Labour Day Weekend At Canadian Tire Motorsport Park: BRP confirms primary sponsor of the No. 32 Go FAS Racing Canada team featuring promising driver Alex Labbé for all 11 NASCAR Pinty’s Series races in C
Toronto, ON - BRP announced yesterday as part of the second annual Motorama Custom Car & Motorsports Expo in Toronto that it will serve as the title sponsor for the 2016 Labour Day Weekend NASCAR Pinty’s Series race at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. The r
March 11, 2016
Powersport News
Quebec's All Terrain Vehicles, Snowmobile Federations Join Forces For The First National ATV-Snowmobile Show
Montreal - The Fédération des clubs de motoneigistes du Québec (FCMQ) and the Fédération Québécoise des Clubs Quads (FQCQ) are joining forces to launch the very first edition of the Salon National Quad-Motoneige (National ATV/Snowmobile Show), to be held
March 11, 2016
Racing
Miller Pilots Can-Am Maverick To GNCC Victory
Valcourt, Québec – The Can-Am X-Team side-by-side vehicle racing team kicked off the 2016 Grand National Cross Country season winning both the XC1 Pro and XC2 Pro Sport classes at the series opener in Palatka, FL. Can-Am Maverick side-by-side vehicle driv
March 10, 2016
Racing
Team UXC Puts Scramblers On Top Of Box At GNCC Wild Boar: Swift, Trantham go one, two
Minneapolis - The Wild Boar in Palatka, FL, is the first GNCC race of the season and Team UXC came in ready to race.
March 09, 2016
Powersport News
Camso Adds New Dirt-To-Snow Bike Conversion System To Its Aftermarket Offering Along With Its T4S For ATVs, UTVs
Magog, QC – Camso, formerly Camoplast Solideal, announces a new aftermarket solution for powersports enthusiasts looking to convert their off-road motorcycle or dirt bike to a track and ski vehicle.
March 08, 2016
Powersport News
Kawasaki USA Names Tamura As New President
Irvine, CA – Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) has announced that Yoshitaka “Yoshi” Tamura will succeed Masafumi “Masa” Nakagawa as president of the company, effective April 1.
March 07, 2016
New Products
RZR Graphic Sport Roof
Dress up your RZR with color and style with a Graphic Sport Roof.
March 06, 2016
Powersport News
By Margot Kelly, ABC Rural
Van Diemen's Land Company Makes Roll Bars Compulsory For Its Quad Bikes
Tasmania's largest dairy company, the Van Diemen's Land Company (VDL), has invested more than $45,000 installing rollover protection devices on 50 quad bikes across its properties.
March 05, 2016
Racing
Polaris RZRs Take San Felipe 250, WORCS Races
Minneapolis - This past weekend, RZRs would line up at the San Felipe 250, which kicks off the SCORE International Racing Series and WORCS Round 3. RZRs would come away victorious in both series.
March 05, 2016
Powersport News
42nd Annual Sacramento Boat Show & Off Road Exposition, 37th Annual Sacramento Spring RV Show
Sacramento, CA – The annual Sacramento Boat Show and Off Road Exposition, featuring over 500 boats from 8-40 ft., once again joins forces with the Sacramento Spring RV Show, featuring 500 RVs in every shape and size. The shows take place March 10-13.
March 05, 2016
Powersport News
By Dave Halsey, NOHVCC Contributing Writer
14-Club Partnership Working To Create 750-Mile Arizona Peace Trail
The Arizona Peace Trail, when completed, will be one of the longest signed and mapped trail systems in the country for off-highway vehicles (OHVs).
March 04, 2016
Racing
Lambert, Guthrie Jr. Win UTV World Championships
Ontario, CA – Team ITP racers used ITP UltraCross R Spec tires on their race vehicles to win both the long and short course events at the 2016 Polaris RZR UTV World Championship in Laughlin, NV.
March 04, 2016
Powersport News
Web Exclusive
Still A Homerun In Our Book: Yamaha YXZ1000R continues to impress
We know, from our ride at the Glamis Dunes last October, how the Yamaha YXZ1000R does the dunes.
March 03, 2016
Racing
Polaris RZRs Top UTV World Championship
Minneapolis, MN – The second annual Polaris RZR UTV World Championship saw 212 UTVs, including 24 youth models, line up at the largest UTV race in the world.
March 03, 2016
Powersport News
Arctic Cat Presents Race, Ride Contest With Robby Gordon: Enter for a chance to race a Wildcat X with Robby Gordon at the Sand Sports Super Show
Minneapolis, MN – Arctic Cat announced the launch of the Race and Ride with Robby Gordon contest.
March 02, 2016
Powersport News
KMC Announced Joslyn Petty As Public Relations Specialist
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) announced the placement of Joslyn Petty to the Marketing Communications Department as the Public Relations Specialist effective Feb. 15.
March 02, 2016
New Products
Providing Easy Access For A Custom UTV Setup
CageWrx (cage-works) is a San Diego-based manufacturer of UTV aftermarket products. Their mission is to provide extremely high quality UTV components at competitive prices.
March 01, 2016
Powersport News
Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative Awards More Than $265,000 In 2015: Yamaha continues to advocate for access through expanded support including national sportsman, agriculture organizations
Kennesaw GA – Yamaha Motor Corp. announced the Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative has contributed more than $67,000 in funds to four GRANT (Guaranteeing Responsible Access to our Nation’s Trails) applicants in the final quarter of 2015.
March 01, 2016
New Products
Correction: Correct Website For 5.11 Tactical
In the March 2016 issue of Dirt Toys Magazine, we listed the wrong web address for 5.11 Tactical in our review of the company’s Ridgeline and Stryke pants.