Yamaha
Yamaha OHV Access Initiative GRANTs $1.3 Million in Two Years Supporting Safe, Responsible Riding and Open, Sustainable Access
Fourth Quarter 2009 Awards Top $80,000; 2010 Funding Cycle Opens Cypress, CA (2/8/2009) – Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., through its OHV (off-highway vehicle) Access Initiative, GRANTed (Guaranteeing Responsible Access to our Nations Trails) more than $80,000 in the fourth quarter of 2009. This brings the program’s year-end funding total to more than $685,000 and two-year […]
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Announces ATV Production Transfer Strategy
CYPRESS, Calif. – February 12, 2010 – Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (YMC) today announced plans to transfer its all-terrain vehicle (ATV) production currently in Japan to the United States. With this transfer, the production capacity of YMC’s Japanese subsidiary – Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co., Ltd. (YMPC) – will be integrated into YMC’s U.S. subsidiary […]
Yamaha Announces All-New EF2400iSHC Generator
Cypress, Calif. – Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., introduces a High Current version of the top selling EF2400iS – the new EF2400iSHC. Compact, lightweight and quiet while still powerful, reliable and with low emission, the Yamaha EF2400iSHC generator is perfect for camping, tailgating, powering workshop equipment or at home as back-up during a power outage. From […]
UTVs provide Emergency Services during the 2009 Halfway to Hazard Concert & Charity Trail Ride
Close to 25,000 Country music lovers and off-road enthusiasts converged onto a picturesque Crockettsville, KY farm for the 2nd Annual Halfway to Hazard Concert & Charity Trail Ride, a weekend of music, family activities, and ATV rides on August 22-23, raising just over $200,000 for Buckhorn Children’s and Family Center, an organization committed to caring […]
Yamaha Rhino Hi/Low HID Headlight Kit now available from Side X Side Customs
San Fernando Valley, CA. January 12, 2010 -The new SxS Customs HID headlight conversion kit offers a true plug and play install which should take less than an hour to install. The kit includes a slim digital 35 watt ballast with 6000K bulbs, a complete wiring harness that allows it to interface into the factory […]
Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Releases Statement on Recent Dismissals of Rhino Lawsuits
Safety drives everything we do at Yamaha. We are proud of the safety record and safety features of the Yamaha Rhino, which has skyrocketed in popularity due to its exceptional reliability, safety and versatility. Over 150,000 Rhino owners have used our vehicles safely, including the U.S. military, border patrol, and a growing number of law […]
Full Armor now available for Yamaha Grizzly ATVs from Pro Armor
Pro Armor, a household name for protection that covers your sport ATV and SxS vehicles is proud to announce full protection for your utility vehicle needs. The first vehicle that Pro Armor will make sure you are covered on is the Yamaha Grizzly. It goes without saying the high quality and standard that Pro Armor […]
Rockstar Custom Motorsports takes on the Parker 250
We had two Rockstar Custom Motorsports side x sides in the line up of 17 side x sides! It was an awesome turnout for us. The 1938 Rockstar Custom Motorsports Polaris RZR of Brian Thomas driver and co-rider Robert Anderson and the 1928 Rockstar Custom Motorsports Yamaha Rhino of Lacrecia Beurrier driver and co-rider Renee […]
SR1 UTV Class to be Part of the Lucas Oil Off Road Race Series in 2010 Weller Racing
Chandler, AZ (01/08/2010) – Weller Racing is pleased to announce that the SR1 UTV class will be a part of the Lucas Oil Off Road Race Series in 2010 (www.lucasoiloffroad.com). The Lucas Oil Off Road Race Series stormed into the arena of short course racing on the West Coast in 2009, filling the gap left […]
More Horsepower for the “Fat Rod”
By Joseph “Joey D.” DiGiovanni, www.UTVUnderground.com In January of 2009 I begin a complete overhaul of my 2006 Yamaha Rhino 660. Together with Magnum Off Road and other UTVUnderground.com members and sponsors I cut the car down to the bare bones and built a complete 1 off 5 seat chopped and dropped UTV. After months […]