Tag: road

Coming to a dealership near you. Cardo Systems, the global market leader in wireless communication systems for powersports riders, today announced Polaris, Inc., one of the off-road industry’s most iconic and innovative brands, as an official U.S. distributor for its PACKTALK EDGE ORV wireless helmet communication system and accessories. Initially, Polaris’ distribution will focus on […] More »

RAISE Grants available. It seems like every time you turn around, the government is passing spending bills – fortunately, this one is catered to assisting with the continued development of off-road recreation. The U.S. Department of Transportation has published a funding opportunity notice through the RAISE Discretionary Grant Program. RAISE, Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability […] More »

Meet the Brawley from Vanderhall. You may not be familiar with the name Vanderhall yet but they’re hoping that will change soon as their line of electrically powered adventure vehicles comes to fruition. What’s an “adventure vehicle” you ask? Think something in between a SxS and a road-legal Jeep. Basically what Mahindra is doing with […] More »

The small and mighty ORV. What Is It? Cardo PACKTALK EDGE ORV is a complete in-helmet communication system in a box specially designed for the rigors of off-roading. How Does it Work? The system includes everything you need to install both the intercom and speakers into your helmet. It’s a hands-free device where simply saying […] More »

We have to admit it, we didn’t see this one coming. BRP today announced that the Can-Am brand is returning to its motorcycle roots with a product lineup that will be completely electric. To mark the 50th anniversary of the beloved Can-Am brand, the company will launch a family of electric 2-wheel motorcycles. “With the […] More »

Rolling down the street. Dear ATVC: What wheels and tires are these in this photo? I’d be looking to put them on a Raptor 700. They look cool for around the block cruising. Any idea how hard they would be on the bearings up front? Thanks. These setups are getting harder and harder to find […] More »

This a motor or an engine? Dear ATVC: Can you set the record straight once and for all – do ATVs have engines or motors? What’s the difference? This is a simple question with a complex answer. Right now, today, they have a mix of each. By definition motors run on electricity and engines run […] More »