Arctic Cat’s legacy lives on. Textron Off Road has revealed its youth lineup of 2018 ATVs: the Alterra DVX 90, Alterra 90 and Alterra 150, plus the entry-level Alterra 300 for adults. The models began arriving at Textron Off Road dealerships last week and are available now throughout North America. The Alterra lineup of ATVs […] More »

Solenoid fire hazard risk. Textron Specialized Vehicles has issued a recall of Arctic Cat ORVs with winches due to fire hazard. In the affected models, the winch solenoid located under the operator seat can overheat, posing a fire hazard. This recall involves all 2017 Arctic Cat Wildcat Trail SE (Special Edition) and Wildcat Sport SE […] More »

These guys know a thing or two about dirt. Caterpillar has announced plans to enter the utility vehicle market. The company has entered into a manufacturing and supply agreement with Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. and will offer UTV models sold through participating Cat ® dealerships starting in 2018. “We are excited about our introduction of […] More »

Stealth off-road performance. Powerful, stealthy and eager to handle large loads and rugged off-road conditions, the new 2018 Prowler EV and Prowler EV iS from Textron Off Road deliver premium electric vehicle performance for a full range of riders. Each Prowler EV is powered by a 72V battery system comprised of six 12V heavy-duty deep-cycle […] More »

First round of 2018 Textrons announced. While it’s true that the Arctic Cat brand name is officially extinct, Textron reminds that the legacy still burns bright with 18 models for the 2018 model year. For those in need of a refresher, Textron Inc. acquired Arctic Cat this past March. Most Arctic Cat side-by-sides and ATVs, […] More »

Big changes ahead in the world of Arctic Cat. Spring of 2018 will see release of the new Wildcat XX; a 125-hp Triple 998 engine, with 17.5 inches of front and rear suspension travel, King Shocks, KMC 15-inch wheels, 30-inch tires, full doors and a race-inspired ROPS. And perhaps just as big an announcement: The […] More »

Textron Off Road has teamed with Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) MX on a dirt-infused sweepstakes with a grand prize that includes an 80HP Stampede EPS+ side-by-side, Suzuki DR-Z70 motorcycle and a Las Vegas trip for two to watch the AMA Supercross Finals in VIP style. To enter the sweepstakes, go to www.stampedetovegas.com on or before […] More »