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Yamaha ATV and SxS Vehicles have Industry’s Best Drivetrain Durability

| August 16, 2011
Yamaha ATV and SxS Vehicles have Industry’s Best Drivetrain Durability

Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., has long touted its ATV and Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicles as being the toughest of their kind, and now a third party study conducted by ADP Lightspeed has proved that claim.  More specifically, the ADP Lightspeed study shows that Yamaha has the most durable belt driven drivetrain in the industry. “A lot […]

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Yamaha Helps Raise $9,000 for Wish I Could Foundation of NE Louisiana

| July 8, 2011
Yamaha Helps Raise $9,000 for Wish I Could Foundation of NE Louisiana

ATV Raffle has Helped Raise More Than $50,000 in Eight Years Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., donated a Grizzly 700 ATV to the Wish I Could of Northeast Louisiana, Inc. (WIC) foundation helping raise $9,230 for the charity at the annual Marengo Swamp Run in Hebert, La., on June 4.  The annual event, which raises money […]

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Yamaha Launches National Hunting and Fishing Day Online Sweepstakes

| June 22, 2011
Yamaha Launches National Hunting and Fishing Day Online Sweepstakes

Show Support for Outdoor Recreation; Enter For a Chance to Win a 2011 Grizzly 450 ATV Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., the leading maker of ATV and Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicles for outdoorsmen and women, has launched its 2011 National Hunting and Fishing (NHF) Day sweepstakes – further demonstrating Yamaha’s continued support of outdoor recreational sports and conservation […]

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Yamaha’s 2012 Grizzly 700 and Grizzly 550 ATVs now Assembled in U.S.A.

| June 12, 2011
Yamaha’s 2012 Grizzly 700 and Grizzly 550 ATVs now Assembled in U.S.A.

Yamaha’s top selling all-terrain-vehicles (ATVs), the Grizzly 700 FI 4×4 and Grizzly 550 FI 4×4, feature design and performance upgrades for 2012 further solidifying their place as the most off-road capable and durable machines in their respective classes.  Also new for 2012, both machines are now being assembled in the U.S.A. for worldwide distribution out […]

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Yamaha Announces 2012 YFZ450R and Raptor 90

| June 11, 2011
Yamaha Announces 2012 YFZ450R and Raptor 90

Industry-First Custom Graphics Kit Option Available for All 2012 Yamaha Sport ATVs Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., the number one maker of sport ATVs, today announced its 2012 YFZ450R sport model and Raptor 90 youth ATVs.  The company also announced an industry-first custom graphics kit option for all 2012 sport ATV models.   Based on its […]

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Yamaha OHV Access Initiative Contributes More Than $136,000 in First Quarter of 2011

| May 13, 2011
Yamaha OHV Access Initiative Contributes More Than $136,000 in First Quarter of 2011

Yamaha’s Grassroots Program Begins Fourth Year of Supporting Safe, Responsible Riding and Open, Sustainable Access for Motorized Recreation Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A.’s national OHV Access Initiative announced its pledge of more than $136,000 in GRANTs (Guaranteeing Responsible Access to our Nations Trails) for the first quarter funding cycle of 2011.  The GRANT funds are awarded […]

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Yamaha OHV Access Initiative Contributed more than $265,000 in 2010

| February 25, 2011
Yamaha OHV Access Initiative Contributed more than $265,000 in 2010

Supporting Safe, Responsible Riding and Open, Sustainable Access More than $1.5 Million GRANTed to Date; Yamaha Calls for Applications in 2011 CYPRESS, Calif. – February 7, 2011 – Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A.’s, national OHV Access Initiative contributed more than $265,000 in GRANTs (Guaranteeing Responsible Access to our Nations Trails) in 2010.  The program, with a […]

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2011 PitBull Tires UTV Race at the Griffin King of the Hammers, Photo Gallery, Video

| February 17, 2011
2011 PitBull Tires UTV Race at the Griffin King of the Hammers, Photo Gallery, Video

The 2011 Pit Bull Tires UTV race at the Griffin King of the Hammers was an awesome display of talent and vehicles.  As with the big car race, the question is always what type of vehicle will be best to manage the rocks and attack the desert at speed.  Of course, money was on the […]

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Ducati, Kawasaki, Suzuki & Yamaha Report Improved Sales

| January 20, 2011
Ducati, Kawasaki, Suzuki & Yamaha Report Improved Sales

Ducati’s sales success can be attributed to a number of factors, most notably its strong new product lineup. Demand for the Multistrada 1200 continues to exceed supply — with several colors and packages sold out before arrival stateside. July also marked the arrival of the new Monster 796, a formidable package of lightweight power and […]

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Chris Branstetter Builds a Rhino for the Rocks

| January 20, 2011
Chris Branstetter Builds a Rhino for the Rocks

By Chris R. Branstetter, Yamaha Rhino Owner This Rhino was bought in the Fall of 2003 in Tulsa, OK and was taken straight to the rocks, at Hogan’s Off Road Park in Disney, OK. Consisting of about 3,000 acres that sits below the Grand River Dam, the longest Spillway Dam in the World, this leads […]

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