October 31, 2017
Feature, New Products, Powersport News
2018 Havoc X: The All-New American Muscle Side-By-Side
The all-new 2018 Havoc X from Textron Off Road is a high-performance side-by-side flexing a hardcore work ethic and hair-raising wild streak. An all-conquering crossover, it blends class-leading suspension and ground clearance with enormous payload and to
October 31, 2017
New Products
Kolpin Introduces DryArmor
Kolpin has introduced another class-establishing product, setting new engineering and workmanship standards that Kolpin has been known for since 1943. The revolutionary Kolpin DryArmor is not a soft-case, nor is it a bulky piece of hard luggage. It is a r
October 31, 2017
Feature
Ken Block Gymkhana Testing Can-Am Maverick X3 : Hoonigan front man Ken Block, modern rebel Jason Ellis carve up an airport Gymkhana test course with modified Turbo Maverick side-by-side vehicles
Hoonigan leader Ken Block, special guest Jason Ellis and his crew take us behind the scenes in a recent episode of “Field Trip.” The crew puts his two modified Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R side-by-side vehicles to the Gymkhana test at Cable Airport in Uplan
October 30, 2017
Powersport News
Evans Cooling Partners with Automatic Distributors
Suffield, Connecticut – Evans Waterless Coolant will now be sold through Automatic Distributors, a leading wholesale distributor of more than 75,000 powersports parts and accessories headquartered in Bangor, ME.
October 30, 2017
Feature
Polaris Introduces Limited-Edition Polaris ACE 150 EFI
Minneapolis – Polaris, the industry leader in youth off-road vehicles, announced its popular single-seat Polaris ACE 150 EFI will be available in a new, race-inspired, limited-edition model for the holidays. As the industry’s only single-seat, youth vehic
October 27, 2017
Powersport News
CST Tires SxS Adventure Rally Just Two Weeks Away
The last day to register online for the CST Tires SxS Adventure Rally is Nov. 5. Onsite registration is available but the registration fee is higher and does not include an event t-shirt.
October 27, 2017
Feature
Polaris RZR Introduces RZR XP 4 Turbo DYNAMIX Edition: Industry’s first active suspension now available in a four-seater
Minneapolis – This summer, Polaris RZR redefined the off-road riding experience with the introduction of the world’s first and only intelligent off-road suspension, the DYNAMIX Active Suspension. Today, Polaris RZR introduced its newest member to the DYNA
October 25, 2017
Powersport News
TEAM Industries Announces New Innovative Transmission Incorporating Fallbrook’s NuVinci CVP Technology: Design is ready for vehicle implementation in powered recreational, utility vehicles
Cedar Park, Texas; Bagley, Minn. - TEAM Industries (TEAM) and Fallbrook Technologies Inc. (Fallbrook) announced today that TEAM has a production-ready innovative new transmission design for all-terrain vehicles (ATV) and utility task vehicles (UTV) availa
October 24, 2017
Powersport News
Caterpillar To Enter Utility Vehicle Market
Caterpillar has announced plans to enter the utility vehicle market. The company has entered into a manufacturing and supply agreement with Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc., and will offer UTV models sold through participating Cat dealerships starting in
October 23, 2017
Powersport News
BRP Launches A Whole New Kart Racing Experience With Its First Rotax Electric Powerpack
Valcourt, Quebec – BRP (TSX:DOO) is expanding its range of Rotax internal combustion engines to electric powerpacks. BRP’s new Rotax THUNDeR powerpacks will offer consumers all the advantages of electrification, including lower greenhouse gas and noise em
October 23, 2017
Feature
2018 Prowler EV/EV iS: Stealthy Off-Road Performance
Powerful, stealthy and eager to handle large loads and rugged off-road conditions, the new 2018 Prowler EV and Prowler EV iS from Textron Off Road deliver premium electric vehicle performance for a full range of riders.
October 19, 2017
Powersport News
Yamaha Takes Lead In Support Of Motorized Outdoor Recreation: More than $150,000 awarded in Q2 expanding access, recreation opportunities throughout the U.S.Kennesaw, Ga. – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, has announced
Kennesaw, Ga. – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, has announced the Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative contributed more than $150,000 in funds and equipment to 12 grant recipients in the second quarter of 2017. This quarter reflected the program’s broad appeal to th
October 18, 2017
Powersport News
Polaris Recalls ACE 325 Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due To Fire, Burn Hazards
Name of product: Polaris ACE 325 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
October 18, 2017
New Products
Trail Tech Digital Lights
The 70mm LED kit delivers 2500 lumens at 30 watts. It comes with two brightness modes and will outperform any stock lights on the market. The LED Lighting Kit is housed in premium machined aluminum body and is belt to sustain the rigors over off-road ridi
October 17, 2017
Powersport News
Future Of OHV Recreation In Golden State Secured By Passage Of Bipartisan Legislation
State lawmakers in Sacramento recently passed Senate Bill 249 that permanently reauthorizes the California OHV Program. This historic vote—which also included Senate Bill 159, a companion bill that contained the funding structure for the program—had prece
October 11, 2017
Powersport News
Friends Of Oceano Dunes Seeking Donations
Friends Of Oceano Dunes (“Friends”) is a California not-for-profit corporation representing approximately 28,000 members and users of the Oceano Dunes State Vehicle Recreation Area located near Pismo Beach, CA.
October 10, 2017
Powersport News
All-New Yamaha Wolverine X4 Now Available At Dealerships: REALize your adventure, build-your-own Wolverine X4 at YamahaOutdoors.com
Kennesaw, Ga. – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, today announced the all-new four-passenger Wolverine X4 side-by-side (SxS) vehicle is shipping from its U.S. factory in Newnan, GA. To further aid customers in Realizing their Adventure even before purchase, they c
October 08, 2017
Reviews
Product Test: Rogue Powerscreen
The editors of Dirt Toys Magazine have come across a great solution to solve this challenge—the Rogue Innovations Powerscreen.
October 07, 2017
New Products
4x4 Trails App
FunTreks, a Colorado-based company has created a phone app that contains more than 600 of the most popular off-road trails in Colorado, California, Arizona and Moab, UT. All trails have been driven and GPS tracked by scouts of FunTreks Guidebooks Inc. The
October 07, 2017
New Products
CVT Temp Sensor
Trail Tech has introduced its Digital Temperature Gauge that allows you to keep track of how much heat you’re building up in your CVT transmission to ensure you’re not overheating your belt.
October 07, 2017
New Products
Rugged Radio RM25R-WP
Dirt toys are intended to get dirty, muddy and wet. However, a lot of the electronics on the market aren’t quite as adaptable to such harsh exposure. That’s why Rugged Radio has built the new RM25R-WP Waterproof 25 Watt Mobile Radio for motorized recreati
October 05, 2017
Feature
Web Exclusive
Maverick Trail Takes Its Job Seriously
We got our first chance to take the all-new Can-Am Maverick Trail for a spin today in northern Utah and for a side-by-side that takes its job seriously, it sure was a lot of fun to drive today.
October 04, 2017|
Published in the October 2017 issue
Feature
Lane Lindstrom
Off The Grid But Off The Charts Fun
Our rides in Baja California.
October 04, 2017|
Published in the October 2017 issue
Feature
Lane Lindstrom
Kodiak 450 Comes out of Hibernation
Yamaha Kodiak 450.
October 03, 2017
Racing
Team UXC Puts RZR On Top Of Box At GNCC Mountaineer Run: Trantham takes XC1 Pro UTV win in RZR XP 1000, second in 4x4 Pro on Scrambler XP 1000
Minneapolis - With three rounds left in the GNCC UTV series, Team UXC came into Mountaineer Run looking for its first win of the season. Team member Kevin Trantham wouldn’t disappoint taking the XC1 Pro win in a RZR XP 1000.
October 03, 2017|
Published in the October 2017 issue
Feature
Lane Lindstrom
Unpredictable Weather, Predictable Fun
Rally in the Pines 2017.
October 02, 2017
Powersport News
Suzuki Motor Announces Communications Coordinator Ashley Jung
Brea, CA – Suzuki Motor of America, Inc., (SMAI) announced that Ashley Jung has joined the company as communications coordinator.
October 02, 2017
Racing
Yamaha Racing’s CJ Greaves Adds To Legacy In TORC Series With YXZ1000R: Greaves wins TORC Pro Stock UTV Championship with 12 of 13 first-place finishes
Kennesaw, Ga. – Yamaha Racing’s CJ Greaves captured the TORC Series’ Pro Stock class championship in his Johnny G Motorsports prepared Monster Energy/Yamaha Racing/Maxxis Tires/Yamalube #933 YXZ1000R with a near-perfect 12 of 13 first-place finishes.
October 02, 2017|
Published in the October 2017 issue
Feature
Lane Lindstrom
Something Up ARGO's Sleeve
ARGO's Xplorer ATVs.
October 01, 2017
Racing
Can-Am Off-Road Racers Win Two Championships
Can-Am X-Team racers Kyle Chaney and Kevin Cunningham added to their racing resumes this past weekend recording two more championships with their Can-Am off-road vehicles. Chaney secured the Pro Mod UTV class championship in The Off-Road Championship (TOR
October 01, 2017|
Published in the October 2017 issue
Feature
Lane Lindstrom
Stampeding to Get the Word out
Textron Off Road Vehicles