Vehicles
Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., Statement on Lewis/Hernandez vs Yamaha Trial Verdict in San Bernardino County, CA

Third Trial Verdict in Favor of Yamaha; Jury Finds No Product Defect with Yamaha Rhino CYPRESS, Calif.–A jury in San Bernardino County, California has rejected the plaintiff’s claims and awarded no damages today in this case involving an accident on a Yamaha Rhino. This follows another jury decision in favor of Yamaha on July 26, […]
Arctic Cat Reports Fiscal 2011 First Quarter Results

MINNEAPOLIS, Jul 29, 2010 — Arctic Cat Inc. today reported that its net loss narrowed to $4.5 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, on net sales of $63.4 million for the fiscal 2011 first quarter ended June 30, 2010. In the prior-year first quarter of fiscal 2010, Arctic Cat reported a net loss of $5.9 […]
Kawasaki Teryx Rolls On With Two More Wins From Kimbrell and George

Irvine, Calif. – Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Austin Kimbrell and Monster Energy/ Funco/ Kawasaki’s Chad George both took wins aboard their Kawasaki Teryx machines at the inaugural LOORRS event at Glen Helen Raceway in San Bernardino, Calif. Tyler Winbury and Robert VanBeekum gave Kawasaki the podium sweep for both rounds of the weekend. Five In A […]
Big-Bore Performance at its Finest – 2011 Arctic Cat Prowler 1000 XTZ

Nobody can talk enough about the big-bore performance of the Prowler XTZ. The Baja race-winning XTZ returns for 2011with an all-new race-inspired round tube canopy, Electronic Power Steering (EPS), new steering wheel, digital gauge and heavy-duty 14-in. aluminum wheels. Electronic Power Steering – new to the Prowler XTZ for 2011 – enhance the 1000’s industry-leading […]
Arctic Cat Announces 2011 Prowler 700 XTX with Power Steering

Baja Inspiration With Power Steering Being the first ROV in history to actually complete and win the grueling Baja 1000 race, that about sums up the undeniable performance and durability of the Prowler 700 XTX. An all-new Baja racing-inspired round tube canopy, Electronic Power Steering (EPS), new steering wheel, digital gauge and heavy-duty 14-in. aluminum […]
Yoshimura RS-2D and RS-8 Exhausts Available for 2008-2010 Kawasaki Teryx

Chino, Calif. – August 6, 2010 – Yoshimura R&D has now made its RS-2D full system and RS-8 slip-on exhausts available for 2008-2010 Kawasaki Teryx machines. These pipes will take the Teryx to a whole new level of performance, and give you that signature Yoshimura style and sound that you’ve always wanted. The RS-2D full […]
Air Suspension in the Tennessee Mountains

Written by Craig Meyer – RideTech New product testing is a process that every good manufacturer goes through. It usually involves installing the new product into its specific application and then dutifully trying your hardest to break it. In the back of your mind you are hoping that it doesn’t break, but at the same […]
I Love New Toys!! – Commander 1000 XT

Shannon Bushman – XXXOffroad.com It was Christmas morning today at my Can-AM dealer. My new Can-Am Yellow Commander 1000 XT arrived in a spiffy crate on a big ol’ truck. Don’t ask me exactly how I managed to get a Commander months ahead of scheduled shipments, I’d be embarrassed to describe how it all came […]
Polaris Announces Limited Edition Side-by-Sides

Minneapolis, July 29, 2010 – Polaris Industries today announced the company’s new limited edition Side-by-Side offerings. 2011 RANGER XP® 800-Crimson Red Additional features on the limited edition model include: Crimson Red painted hood, dash and glove box with custom matched side panel decals Turbo Silver painted front and rear suspension springs Custom Sandstone hood accent […]
Big Wheel Kit now available for the Polaris RZR 170

Polaris introduced the RANGER RZR 170 in 2009 and for 2011, Polaris adds a Big Wheel Kit as an option for T-14+ riders. Big Wheel Kit adds aluminum wheels, larger tires, different drive and driven sprockets plus O-ring chain, skid plate, warning decals and increased ground clearance to 7.5 in/19.1 cm. For youth riders 12 […]