According to the CPSC, BRP has issued a recall for model year 2008 through 2015 Can-Am Mini DS ATVs. The recalled vehicles are youth model ATVs and have engines sizes of 70 cubic centimeters and 90 cubic centimeters. They were sold in the colors black and yellow. “Can-Am DS” and the engine size is on […] More »

What would the world be like had the 3-wheeler never been banned by the Consumer Product Safety Commission? Until now, this was a hypothetical question at best. For those who weren’t around to experience it (or those who were but didn’t appreciate the magnitude of what went down); ATVs as we know them were quite […] More »

In what is decidedly good news for the industry, it appears The Consumer Product Safety Commission is again delaying new safety rules for off-road vehicles. This news comes following two requests from industry groups asking more research on a bunch of restrictions be conducted before considering putting these new rules into action. As such the […] More »

Polaris(r) Industries Inc. launched new tools to urge U.S. Representatives to co-sponsor H.R. 999, The RIDE (ROV In-Depth Examination) Act. To help show their support of this newly-introduced bill, off-road enthusiasts should click here to send a message to their local representatives. After congress received more than 90,000 messages concerning the U.S. Consumer Product Safety […] More »

You may be familiar with the organization CPSC; these were the guys who came down hard on three-wheelers back in the mid 1980s. After a couple of decades of relative peace, it appears they are back with a whole bunch of mandates targeting the safety of side-by-sides. Polaris Industries Inc, the leading manufacturer of off-road […] More »

We receive dozens of reader inquires each month looking for more information on how to legally operate ATVs on public highways and have been pleased to witness moderate success in many municipalities across the nation. However, it appears proponents are making their voices heard on the subject as well. According to a report issued by […] More »

The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Units: About 21,000 Distributor: American Honda Motor Company, of Torrance, […] More »