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2023 Popular Science Best of What’s New Award Goes to Polaris

Popular Science looks to the powersports sector when naming their Best Of award this year. Polaris has announced that it has been awarded a prestigious 2023 Popular Science Best of What’s New Award for its all-electric Polaris RANGER XP Kinetic within the automotive category. The Polaris RANGER XP Kinetic is a groundbreaking offering for the […] More »

By: | December 4, 2023


ATV Tech: The Power Valve

Understanding the two-stroke power valve

Didn’t need valves but had some anyway. Valves are a fact of like in the four-stroke engine. Intake valves open which allow fuel to enter the combustion chamber, a spark plugs ignites the fuel/ air mix, sending the piston sailing down the cylinder and then exhaust valves open to allow the spent gaseous byproducts of […] More »

By: | November 8, 2023


Video: Making of the Can-Am Maverick R

Making the Can-Am Maverick R

From a sketch to a real life monster, Can-Am takes us behind the scenes. Have you ever wondered how a company turns an idea into a machine you can purchase from your local dealer? In the case of the Maverick R, they aren’t just sketching up some new plastics and calling it a day, either. […] More »

By: | November 6, 2023



A Look Back At the SxS That Started It All

2004 Yamaha Rhino 660

A look back in time. If someone asked you to name the first side-by-side of all time, how would you answer? It’s a simple question with a very difficult answer. Why so tough? Because a lot of qualifies as a SxS has been around since the very earliest off-road vehicles – and no, we aren’t […] More »

By: | October 11, 2023


2024 King of the Hammers Tickets Available Now

King of the Hammers header/ logo

The earlier you buy, the better deal you get. Tickets are available now for the 2024 Progressive King of the Hammers Powered by OPTIMA Batteries. The event features a 14-day schedule packed with races across treacherous terrain, concerts, a vendor show and exciting entertainment for all ages, taking place around a temporary city that rises […] More »

By: | September 5, 2023


ATV History Lesson: The James Bond Connection

007 meets US90 from Honda

The one that started it all. Would it surprise you to learn that the ATV industry owes a debt of gratitude to a James Bond movie of all things? To appreciate this interesting origin story, we have to travel in time all the way back to 1970. ATVs did exist prior but they weren’t what […] More »

By: | July 18, 2023


A Look Back at the 2-Stroke Race Quads of Suzuki

1989 Suzuki LTR250

Suzuki never had to transition to four wheels with the crowd. Unlike Yamaha, Honda and Kawasaki, Suzuki never offered a 250cc track-ready 3-wheeler. In fact, the company pretty much skipped over the 3-wheeler thing altogether (we say almost because they did offer a 125 and 185cc trike way back in 1983). Suzuki Quadracer LT250R In […] More »

By: | May 30, 2023



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