October 31, 2015
Powersport News
By Dave Halsey, NOHVCC Contributing Writer OHV User Groups Worked Together, Persevered On BLM Decision For New Mexico Rec Area
When 6,100 acres of New Mexico’s Glade Run Recreation Area were designated a “quiet zone” by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), some riders saw it as a check in the loss column. Darryl Dunlap considers it just the opposite.
October 31, 2015
Powersport News
Final SxS Adventure Rally Details
The SxS Adventure Rally is right around the corner, scheduled for Nov. 12-14 in southern Utah.
October 31, 2015
New Products
YUASA YIX20HL Delivers Superior Performance In Extremely Low Temperatures
Realizing that many powersports vehicles are used in extremely low temperature conditions, Yuasa Battery, Inc., the worldwide leader in powersports batteries, has introduced the YIX20HL AGM battery, designed to deliver additional cranking power at extreme
October 30, 2015
Powersport News
Boss Seats Has New Ownership, Broadening Product Offering
Boss Products has purchased the brand “Boss Seats” of Boss Seat Technologies with a focus to build more snowmobile seat and storage solutions and broaden the product offering. Boss Seats has been a leading brand and staple item for all types of riders de
October 28, 2015
Racing
Team UXC Racing Continues Winning Streak at GNCC Round 12: Swift Takes Win, Trantham second on Scrambler 850 EPS
Minneapolis - Team UXC Racing continued its winning streak this past weekend at GNCC Round 12, at Powerline Park, in St. Clairsville, OH.
October 28, 2015
Racing
Ultra4 Series Champion
John Duckworth not only won the West Ultra4 title but clinched the Ultra4 National title in one of the hardest off-road racing series in the country with his RZR XP 1000.
October 28, 2015
Powersport News
Arctic Cat Partners With National FFA Organization: Grant program develops youth leadership, growth and career success in agriculture
Minneapolis – Arctic Cat Inc. today announced its partnership with the National FFA Organization (FFA), the youth leadership organization dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of young people by developing their potential for premier lead
October 26, 2015
Powersport News
Tread Lightly! Announces Major New Restoration For Recreation Initiative At 25th Anniversary Celebration: Yamaha, Federal Premium, Bushnell, Dallas Safari Club Help Fund 25 Restoration For Recreation projects across the U.S.
Salt Lake City, Utah – Tread Lightly!, the leading national nonprofit promoting responsible outdoor recreation, announced a major new initiative funding 25 Restoration for Recreation projects during a 25th anniversary celebration in Washington, D.C. Tread
October 26, 2015
Racing
RZRs Sweep Podium In Pro Class At WORCS Round 9: Ryan Piplic takes Pro SxS championship
Minneapolis - The last WORCS race of the season was at Buffalo Bills, in Primm, NV, and RZRs would, once again, sweep the podium in the Pro class.
October 25, 2015
Racing
Can-Am ATV Mud Racers Win Four CMR Titles
Valcourt, Québec – Can-Am ATV mud racers won four Championship Mud Racing (CMR) titles and had four runner-up finishes after wrapping up their season Oct. 10, 2015, at River Run ATV Park in Jacksonville, TX.
October 23, 2015
Powersport News
John Deere Unveils 2016 Gator XUV 825i Special Edition At GIE+EXPO: XUV offers unique storage capabilities, available in limited quantities
Cary, NC — John Deere is offering a new special edition Gator utility vehicle geared towards customers who work long days and nights and require additional storage to keep their tools organized and easily accessible. The XUV 825i Special Edition Gator vau
October 23, 2015
Racing
ITP Racers Earn A Dozen Podiums At Powerline Park GNCC: Wolfe makes history with victory; Knox captures WXC title; Farr wins XC1 Pro SxS class
Ontario, Calif. - ITP ATV and side-by-side vehicle racers earned five class victories and a dozen podiums at the ITP Powerline Park Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) series race in Ohio. Westley Wolfe and Angel Knox each secured their class championship
October 23, 2015
Powersport News
Web Exclusive Second Ride: Honda Pioneer 1000 (Kinda Like The First Ride)
Day two of our ride on the new Honda Pioneer 1000 was much like the first—fun and revealing about this new side-by-side.
October 21, 2015
Powersport News
Web Exclusive First Ride: Honda Pioneer 1000
We just wrapped up day one of our first ride on the new Honda Pioneer 1000. Our play space for the day was the mountains of western Montana where we dialed up 50 plus miles on the new side-by-side.
October 21, 2015
Powersport News
Kawasaki Motors Corp. Commemorates 50th Anniversary In The U.S. With All-New North American Headquarters: Iconic brand will remain in Orange County, set to move into new facility in Summer 2016
Irvine, Calif. – Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., today announced the location of its new North American corporate headquarters at 26972 Burbank, Foothill Ranch, CA. A staple in Orange County since 1969, Kawasaki reaffirms its commitment to the community wi
October 21, 2015
Racing
Farr Wins Powerline Park GNCC In Can-Am Maverick
Valcourt, Québec – Can-Am Maverick 1000R side-by-side vehicle racer Tim Farr won the XC1 Pro UTV class at round 12 of the 2015 Amsoil Grand National Cross Country series in St. Clairsville, OH. Maverick 1000R pilots also won series championships in the Mi
October 21, 2015
Racing
Cognito Motorsport’s Justin Lambert Wins Second Consecutive Best In The Desert Race In RZR 4 1000 EPS
Minneapolis - Fresh off a win at Vegas to Reno, Polaris factory racer Justin Lambert in the No. 1918 Cognito Motorsports RZR 4 1000 EPS would line up with 24 other Pro UTVs for Best in the Desert’s (BITD) Blue Water Desert Challenge and come away victorio
October 20, 2015
Racing
Cognito Motorsports Wins BITD BlueWater Desert Challenge: Lambert rides ITP 30-inch UltraCross Tires to second consecutive BITD Victory; Beurrier secures Unlimited Class crown
Ontario, Calif. - Team ITP/Cognito Motorsports racer Justin Lambert earned the Class 1900 (Pro) victory and fellow ITP team member Lacrecia Beurrier took home the Unlimited Class win at the 2015 Best In The Desert BlueWater Desert Challenge in Parker, AZ.
October 20, 2015
Powersport News, Travel
Web Exclusive Checking Out Chicken Corners Near Moab
A couple of days ago we shared a few pics on the Dirt Toys Magazine Facebook from our friends at Powerhouse Motorsports who were in Moab, UT, for a few days of riding. Those pics were from there adventures on Hells Revenge.
October 20, 2015
Powersport News
Still Time to Register For CST SxS Adventure Rally In Utah
The first ever SxS Adventure Rally at Sand Hollow is less than a month away. Sign up now.
October 20, 2015
Powersport News
Honda South Carolina Donates $100,000 for Relief Efforts: The donation will be given to three community organizations
Timmonsville, S.C., - Honda of South Carolina Mfg., Inc. (HSC) announced the donation of $100,000 in humanitarian aid to support disaster relief efforts in South Carolina communities impacted by storm damage and record floods.
October 19, 2015
New Products
New Spreader Expands Attachment Offering For Bobcat Utility Vehicles
Bobcat Company has broadened its utility vehicle attachment versatility with a new spreader, available for Model Year (MY) 15 3400, 3600 and 3650 utility vehicles. This is the first spreader attachment specifically designed for use with select Bobcat util
October 19, 2015
Racing
Cody Rahders Wins Second Consecutive Lucas Oil Off-Road Regional Series Production 1000 Class Title
Minneapolis - Driving his Polaris-sponsored RZR XP 1000, Cody Rahders took a second place finish in Round 7 of the Lucas Oil Regional Series and won his second consecutive Production 1000 class title. This is Rahder’s fourth title in three years at the Re
October 19, 2015
Racing
Race Leaders Heading Into Terracross Championship
The Terracross Championship will close out the season with a Halloween shootout in the dunes at Polaris Camp RZR in Glamis, CA, on Oct. 29-31. For the first time, Saturday night Terracross is racing under the lights.
October 16, 2015| Published in the October 2015 issue
Double E Racing New East Coast Rep for ZBroz Racing
Zbroz Racing and Double E Racing have reached a partnership deal that will make Double E Racing its main East Coast service center in the aftermarket suspension for side-by-sides and UTVs.
October 16, 2015| Published in the October 2015 issue
Rally in the Pines Attracts Hundreds of Riders
The 2015 version of the Rally in the Pines, held in Mackay, ID, was a huge success, drawing hundreds of machines and people. Riders came from all over the United States, Canada and even Mexico.
October 16, 2015| Published in the October 2015 issue
Lane Lindstrom You Get What you Pay For...
Just a few hours after news about the new 2016 Polaris RZR Turbo EPS was really circulating, one of my colleagues called and asked what I thought about the new $25,000 Polaris vehicle.
October 16, 2015
New Products
Barker’s Performance Yamaha Raptor 700 1-Into-2 Dual Exhaust System
Bad Axe, MI - ¬Barker’s Performance, manufacturer of high-end aftermarket exhaust systems, announced the release of its 2015 Yamaha Raptor 700 Dual Exhaust System.
October 16, 2015
Powersport News
Arctic Cat On NASCAR: Tony Stewart to drive No. 14 Arctic Cat/Rush Truck Centers/Chevrolet
Plymouth, Minn. – Arctic Cat will be prominently displayed on the side of the No. 14 NASCAR driven by Tony Stewart this weekend. Make sure to tune into the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 that will be broadcasted on NBC/Live Extra on Sunday,
October 16, 2015
Powersport News
Yamaha Previews Activities Scheduled For This Weekend’s AIMExpo In Orlando
Cypress, CA - Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., will display its 2016 model lineup—and include several new, recently introduced models for first-time public display—at the AIMExpo this weekend at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL.
October 14, 2015
Powersport News
American Rodeo Launches New Site, Fan Choice Exemption: By visiting AmericanRodeo.com, fans can vote for one lucky athlete who will win a chance to compete for $1.1 Million on Feb. 28, 2016
Nashville, Tenn. - The website of the world’s richest one-day rodeo now provides fans an easier way to buy tickets, book hotels and learn of VIP functions in the Dallas/Fort Worth area during RFD-TV’s THE AMERICAN, presented by Polaris Ranger at AT&T Stad
October 14, 2015
Racing
Terracross Championship Closes Out Season At Polaris Camp RZR
Minneapolis - Mystik Lubricants Terracross Championship will close out the season with a Halloween shootout in the dunes at Polaris Camp RZR in Glamis, CA, Oct. 29-31 at the Glamis Beach Store.
October 13, 2015
Photo
Red Bull Straight Rhythm Photo Gallery
October 13, 2015
Powersport News
Web Exclusive First Ride: Yamaha YXZ1000R—Our Likes, Dislikes
After spending a day a driving the new Yamaha YXZ1000R high performance side-by-side we have come up with a short list of our likes and dislikes. The list is pretty short in both categories.
October 09, 2015
Powersport News
Camso Unveils New Brand At Hay Days, Shows Traction With OEMs And OEAs
Magog, QC, – Camso, formerly Camoplast Solideal, continues to deliver on its Road Free promise. Two announcements from Arctic Cat and Yamaha confirmed it at Hay Days on Sept. 12-13.
October 09, 2015
Powersport News
Dayco Unveils New Websites, Global Aftermarket Catalog
Troy, Mich. – To provide an enhanced online experience for its customers, Dayco unveiled its next-generation website, Dayco.com, and its updated global automotive aftermarket catalog, DaycoCatalogue.com.
October 08, 2015
Racing
Team UXC Racing Podiums Again At GNCC Round 11: Swift takes win, Trantham third on Scrambler 850
Minneapolis - Team UXC Racing continued its winning ways this past weekend at GNCC Round 11 in Central City, PA.
October 08, 2015
Racing
Team UXC Racing’s Torey Rush Podiums At Colorado 250 In Stock Polaris Ace 900 SP
Minneapolis - Team UXC Racer Torey Rush would line up his stock 2016 Polaris Ace 900 SP in the UTV 1000 Pro Class at the Core Series’ 4-hour Colorado 250 this past weekend and come away with an impressive second place finish behind a RZR XP 1000.
October 08, 2015
Powersport News
Associated Press Tractor Supply Company Reaches Settlement Over ATV Emissions
Washington - Tractor Supply Company Inc. has reached a settlement with federal regulators over the illegal sale of 28,000 off-road vehicles and small engines that failed to meet Clean Air Act requirements.
October 07, 2015
Powersport News
Polaris Ranger Introduces Ranger Crew 570-6
Minneapolis – Polaris Industries introduced another new model to the Polaris Ranger model lineup. The Ranger Crew 570-6 joins the industry’s No.1 selling utility vehicles (UTV) line for the value-minded consumer looking for a multi-passenger Crew option a
October 06, 2015
Powersport News
Web Exclusive Can-Am Goes After A Piece Of The Utility Side-by-Side Market With Its New Defender
Our experience to the new 2016 Can-Am Defender this weekend was enlightening and encouraging for the industry, the utility segment and, of course, the consumer. We are a proponent of competition and believe that Can-Am may have raised that bar in the work
October 06, 2015
Powersport News
Polaris Industries Recalls RZR Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due To Potential Fire Hazard
Minneapolis, Minn. – Polaris Industries, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Transport Canada, is issuing a voluntary recall on model year 2015 Polaris RZR 900 and 1000 vehicles due to reports of pinched fuel tank vent lin
October 03, 2015
Powersport News
Rally In The Pines Show Airs Sunday Evening
PowerSports Television will begin its third season this Sunday night with the season premier episode featuring The Great Western ATV/SxS Rally, Rally In The Pines. This episode will be full length and uncut for this live broadcast.
October 03, 2015
Powersport News
Federal, Colorado State Agencies Join Tread Lightly!, Noble Energy Celebrating Restoration Projects On Pawnee National Grassland
Greeley, Colo. – Tread Lightly!, Noble Energy, Inc. and the U.S. Forest Service recently celebrated the completion of three priority Restoration for Recreation projects implemented this year on the Pawnee National Grassland, near the community of Greeley,
October 02, 2015
Powersport News
Arctic Cat Partners With Patriots And Heroes Outdoors: Partnership empowers veterans to enjoy the outdoors through fun and adventure
Plymouth, Minn. – Arctic Cat yesterday announced its sponsorship of Patriots and Heroes Outdoors (PHO), a non-profit organization that provides outdoor activities and sporting events for Purple Heart recipients and military members with service-related in
October 01, 2015| Published in the October 2015 issue
Rick Sosebee 2015 Arctic Cat Wildcat Sport:: "One More Long Ride"
When the Wildcat Sport was introduced it focused on bringing narrower track width riding back to the trail while not letting go of the longer travel suspension features of the big Cat in the family. Sure, Arctic Cat has the Trail at 50 inches wide and th
October 01, 2015| Published in the October 2015 issue
CAT Stays on the Gas with 2016 ROV ATV Introduction
Plymouth, Minn. – Arctic Cat continues its foot-on-the-gas approach to new product development in its first wave of 2016 ROV and ATV models, with seven all-new machines as well as a power-up for its popular Wildcat Sport models. This first wave of 2016 mo
October 01, 2015| Published in the October 2015 issue
Double Racing New East Coast Rep For Zbroz Racing
Zbroz Racing and Double E Racing have reached a partnership deal that will make Double E Racing its main East Coast service center in the aftermarket suspension for side-by-sides and UTVs. Zbroz Racing, which specializes in the niche markets of snowmobil
October 01, 2015| Published in the October 2015 issue
Lane Lindstrom In the Dust: You Get What You Pay For...
Just a few hours after news about the new 2016 Polaris RZR Turbo EPS was really circulating, one of my colleagues called and asked what I thought about the new $25,000 Polaris vehicle. When he asked me that, there was no mention of that Polaris side-by-s
October 01, 2015| Published in the October 2015 issue
Industry Dirt: Rally in the pines attracts hundreds of riders
The 2015 version of the Rally in the Pines, held in Mackay, ID, was a huge success, drawing hundreds of machines and people. Riders came from all over the United States, Canada and even Mexico. There were several ATV/SxS clubs represented at Rally In The
October 01, 2015| Published in the October 2015 issue
Reviews
Lightning RP1 PAK Portable Battery Charger
There are plenty of other battery chargers on the market today, but we’ve never seen anything quite like this one. The RP1 Lightning Pak has multiple features including a 5-volt USB port that provides portable power when you need it. This amazing Lightnin
October 01, 2015| Published in the October 2015 issue
Pair of Aces: Always A Winning Hand
It’s not a side-by-side because there is no “side” to be by your side. And it’s not a four- wheeler … even though it indeed has four wheels. It’s called an Ace. And once again it represents how Polaris has thought outside the box and has introduced a prod
October 01, 2015| Published in the October 2015 issue
Lane Lindstrom Yamaha Grizzly: Far From Horribilis
We were thinking we could do something clever with the Latin name of Yamaha’s new Grizzly ATV but when we saw one of the Latin words was Horribilis, well, we knew that wasn’t going to work. The 2016 Yamaha Grizzly is far from Horribilis. In fact, it’s t
October 01, 2015
Powersport News
Honda Rider Education Center Reopens in Irving, TX: Facility to offer training for street bikes, dirt bikes, ATVs and side-by-sides
Torrance, Calif., – During a ribbon-cutting ceremony yesterday, the reopening of the Honda Rider Education Center in Irving, TX, was celebrated by local powersports enthusiasts, politicians and media, as well as Honda associates and Geo-Center Motorcycle

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