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2018 Yamaha Kodiak 450 Press Ride: Playing with a Bear in Washington’s Woods

A Grizzly Bear can be an aggressive, ferocious beast, but the new Yamaha ATV built for sportsmen and recreational trial riding and entry level riders is anything but wild. It’s quite tame, in fact; unless you aren’t careful. The new Kodiak 450 is powered by a 421cc fuel-injected engine, and its all-new chassis features a

OEM Update: 2018 Recreational-Utility Vehicles

The evolution of the Side-by-Side market continues in 2018 with more new models being introduced for the utility market and crossover recreation and trail markets.

MARKET UPDATE: RUVs Rocking! ATVs Rolling!

The silver lining in the face of continuing soft motorcycle sales has been the hidden strength of the Side-by-Side (SxS) market and continued stability of the ATV sector. We say “hidden” because unlike motorcycles, scooters and ATVs, Recreational Utility Vehicles sales are not reported by the Motorcycle Industry Council. Overall ATV/UTV new unit sales fell

Yamaha Unveils All-New ‘Multi-Wheeler’ at the Tokyo Motor Show

Yamaha’s all-new NIKEN was unveiled yesterday at the 45th annual Tokyo Motor Show. The large-displacement Leaning Multi-Wheeler (LMW) is powered by a liquid-cooled, in-line, 3-cylinder engine.

Yamaha Delivers New Wolverine X4 to Dealers, Launches ‘Build Your Own’ Customizing Feature on Website 

Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, recently announced the all-new four-passenger Wolverine X4 Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicle is shipping from its U.S. factory in Newnan, Georgia. Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative donates to 12 recipients in Q2 2017

2011-2014 Kodiak/Grizzly 450 Aluminum Skid Guard Package

Aluminum is still, by far, the strongest and most durable option for skid guards, according to Aluminum Products, makers of skid plates and guards for ATVs and UTVs.

Stealthbox Speaker Pods for 2016-Up Yamaha YXZ1000R

Constructed from 100% fiberglass, each sealed enclosure features a rugged, weatherproof finish and houses a high-performance, 6.5-inch, marine-grade coaxial speaker with built-in blue LED lighting.

Pro Circuit 2018 YZ250F High-Compression Piston

Manufactured by JE Pistons to the company’s exact specifications, Pro Circuit pistons are forged from high-quality aerospace aluminum alloy using advanced CNC-machined technologies

Pro Circuit 2018 YZ450F Exhaust

Pro Circuit’s T-6 and Ti-6 line of exhaust systems for the new YZ450F model continue with improved performance YZ riders have come to know. 

Yamaha Introduces New XSR700 Sport Heritage Motorcycle

Yamaha’s presentation at AIMExpo went old school as it introduced a pair of new models for its Sport Heritage line – the 40th anniversary SR400 and the new generation XSR700 – which were introduced under the “Faster Sons” Philosophy.

Yamaha Announces Activities Scheduled for AIMExpo This Weekend

Although some additional new models will be announced on Thursday, September 21, several already-introduced, all-new 2018 models that will be on display at the Yamaha booth and available for demo rides this weekend.

Red Dirt, Swamp Coolers and Mad Dog 20/20

Dear Grandma and Grandpa, I hope y’all are doing well up there in Heaven and keeping an eye on us poor slobs down here on Earth. I still try to go visit Sayre, Oklahoma, and our remaining kinfolks about once a year. I always bring y’all some pretty flowers when I come up, Grandma. I