Geared to Go Where No Vehicle Has Gone Before
For those unfamiliar or with only a vague understanding of what an ARGO vehicle is, the company has trademarked XTV (Extreme Terrain Vehicle). An ARGO combines elements of an ATV and UTV to become something completely unique in the powersports world.
Printing All The News That Fits
“There are only a few professionals in powersports who crossover the many skills needed to work with these aggressively growing brands.”
Kawasaki signs with DIESEL Motorsports as Official Diesel ATV/UTV
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., manufacturer of the Kawasaki MULE, has become an endorsed product sponsor of DIESEL Motorsports for the 2016/17 season. Kawasaki will be the “Official Diesel ATV/UTV” sponsor for the diesel only race and pulling series with over 65 events nationwide.
Alternative Profit Centers
When somebody asks you what you do for a living, do you automatically answer that you are in the motorcycle business? We all tend to identify powersports dealers as “motorcycle” dealers… however there are a growing number of alternative profit centers.
Fastway by Pro Moto Billet Chainsaw Adapter
This Chainsaw Adapter bolts quickly to Fastway by Pro Moto Billet Cargo Racks, and makes a stable, secure mount for your saw. It comes with a durable rubber pad, mounting plate and hardware, and an orange scabbard suitable for bars up to 18-inches in length.
BRP Debuts All-New REV Platform and 850 E-TEC Engine
BRP recently presented a new snowmobile platform and a new engine together for the first time in 20 years during its semi-annual dealer meeting in Dallas. This new platform/engine combination, available on 2017 Summit mountain, MXZ trail performance and Renegade crossover models, pushes the limits of innovation and creativity to unmatched levels.
Yamaha Introduces New YXZ1000R and Wolverine SxS Special Edition Models
Yamaha Motor Corp., USA is introducing two new Special Edition models to its growing line of Side-by-Side vehicles. Yamaha’s YXZ1000R and Wolverine both receive new Special Edition versions for 2016.
Yamaha Announces the Ultimate Ranch Hand Sweepstakes
Yamaha Motor Corp., USA has announced the Ultimate Ranch Hand Sweepstakes. The winner will receive a new 2016 Viking VI Ranch Edition SxS with Electric Power Steering (EPS). Entries are now being accepted at www.yamahaoutdoors.com/ranchhand.
Arctic Cat Releases New Mid-Year Models
The mid year product lineup has arrived from Arctic Cat. The biggest news is the introduction of the 2017 HDX 700 XT Crew. The HDX Crew features two sculpted bench rows of seating, accommodating up to six occupants.
16 Things To Watch For In 2016
…As We Turn the Page on a Solid Year [dropcap]B[/dropcap]efore we turn the page to 2016, it is important to take stock of what happened in 2015. There was no shortage of stories across the powersports landscape in the past year, including Harley’s struggles; Polaris’ inability to keep pace with the demand for the Indian
BRP Announces Can-Am Defender Family and NASCAR Sponsorships
BRP enters the utility-recreation segment of the off-road market with the all-new Defender family of side-by-side vehicles. The company also announced several sponsorships NASCAR.
Corbin RKA Removable Liners for Slingshot Fleetliner Saddlebags
Corbin has introduced saddlebag liners by RKA Motorcycle Luggage. Although offering another layer of protection and weather proofing for cargo, the real value is the ability top remove them and take them with you when you need to.
Yamaha’s 2016 Viking and Viking VI Side-by-Sides
For 2016, along with a new premium Ranch Edition Viking VI, all Viking and Viking VI models receive multiple updates including a smoother, quieter cabin, additional rider conveniences and a reinforced chassis resulting in the smoothest running, strongest Vikings yet in Yamaha’s growing line of Real World Tough SxS vehicles.
Corbin Fleetliner Saddlebags for Polaris Slingshot
Corbin’s Fleetliner bags were specifically designed for the Slingshot to emulate the visuals of the bike and integrate seamlessly. These new Fleetliner bags offer 104 liters of storage with both bags combined or more than three and a half cubic feet.
What’s That Sound? The Panama Connection & What’s Fit for Print
“Jump back, what’s that sound?” Cue Van Halen’s Panama… I recently had the opportunity to travel to Panama, filling in for someone on another Babcox magazine title at the Latin Auto Parts Expo.
Victory Motorcycles’ First All-Electric Motorcycle: The Empulse TT
Victory Motorcycles has introduced the 2016 Empulse TT, the first all-electric addition to the Victory lineup. The Victory Empulse TT is a fully electric street-legal sport bike that is as capable of carving tight lines on twisting roads as it is powering the daily commute.
