Monday, February 06, 2012
The latest handiwork from Polaris engineers upsizes the Ranger RZR lineup to its latest four-seat UTV model – the 2012 Polaris RZR XP 4 900.
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
We pit the motocross-based 2011 Yamaha YFZ450R SE against the 2011 Kawasaki KFX450R to see if a specialized sport ATV can still hang on real-world mixed terrain.
Monday, November 28, 2011
Can-Am unleashes the 2012 Outlander 1000 XT sport utility ATV with more brute muscle than quad riders have seen before. We ride the new BRP product to see how it behaves.
Monday, November 14, 2011
Kawasaki extends its RUV platform with the 2012 Teryx4, offering extra passenger space for family and friends to enjoy the ride. We head to Tennessee to try out the new side-by-side and see where it fits in the emerging four-seater market.
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Kawasaki introduces the 2012 Brute Force 300 which brings affordable entry to the small-bore sport utility segment. We rode it for a day at the Mines and Meadows ATV Resort.
Saturday, September 24, 2011
Yamaha brings the steel-framed YFZ450 sport ATV back into the lineup for 2012. Now with a badass price-point machine from Big Blue at your disposal, what excuse do you have for not hitting the dunes?
Thursday, July 07, 2011
MotoUSA puts the Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i sport-utility ATV through a rigorous day of riding in the backwoods of central Pennsylvania.
Friday, June 24, 2011
Kymco introduced the all-new 2012 MXU 450i sport utility ATV and the revised MXU 500i fuel-injected quads at Carolina Adventure World for a first ride review.
Friday, June 03, 2011
MotoUSA heads to Carolina Adventure World to try out the early release 2012 Kymco UXV 500i side-by-side. This UTV stays competitive with new fuel injection.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
After 25 years working on the farm and playing on the trails, the Honda Foreman gets another overhaul and MotoUSA tests the new sport-utility quad at Carolina Adventure World.
Monday, April 18, 2011
Polaris unleashed the 2011 RZR XP 900 which brings more to the performance side-by-side market than anything else. We headed straight for the Oregon Dunes to let this beast roam.
Friday, April 08, 2011
Kawasaki chose MotoUSA's home stomping gounds to showcase the 2012 Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS. There's a lot more than just new EPS on this revised sport-utility ATV.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
The Brute Force 750i 4x4 is a proven all-purpose ATV and one of the most popular in Kawasaki’s line-up. We couldn't pass up the opportunity to add one of Brute Force 750 ATVs to our testing garage.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Equipped with a 2011 Can-Am Commander 1000 our contributor tore up the Oregon Dunes to uncover the UTV billed as one of the top sport utility machines in the industry.
Monday, March 07, 2011
MotoUSA aims to tackle the conundrum of entry level ATV selection by pitting the Honda TRX250X platform against the Raptor 250 in our Entry Level Sport ATV Comparison.
Thursday, March 03, 2011
The 2011 Yamaha Raptor 700R SE comes with new graphics that match this sport ATV's bad-boy attitude.
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
We take a spin on the new Special Edition 2011 Yamaha YFZ450R and 2011 Yamaha Raptor 700R sport ATVs during two days of camping in the Glamis sand dunes.
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Yamaha upgraded its popular entry-level sport ATV to provide more fun for aggressive riders with the 2011 Yamaha Raptor 250R. We roosted the sport quad around three tracks at Milestone MX for this ATV review.
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Honda beefs up the 2011 Big Red MUV for even better utility and hard-working performance. The new side-by-side is more refined and tougher than ever.
Friday, November 05, 2010
We spend more time with the 2010 Polaris RZR 4 on mountain roads and trails to see how this amazing family machine handles in the dirt.
Friday, October 08, 2010
Yamaha releases an affordable and novice-friendly quad that allows riders to experience the fun of sport ATV riding. See what it's about in the 2011 Yamaha Raptor 125 ATV review.
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Polaris outifts the standard RZR 800 UTV with its high-output engine and updates the bodywork and cockpit for 2011.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
For 2011 Polaris has come out with an electric version of its 2009 mid-sized Ranger model. Read on for more details and specs on the Polaris EV.
Friday, August 13, 2010
Yamaha brings a whole new level of refinement, features and accessories to the mid-size ATV market with the 2011 Yamaha Grizzly 450 EPS utility ATV.
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Polaris introduced the first factory four-passenger sport side-by-side with the 2010 Polaris RZR 4. We took it for a First Ride on the Oregon Dunes.
Wednesday, July 07, 2010
We left our 2010 Yamaha Raptor 700R SE sport quad in the capable hands of DTR Racing to see what they could do with a Stage 3 project build.
Friday, June 25, 2010
John Deere enters the sport UTV realm with a crossover model to blend the American manufacturer’s long-standing work prowess with aggressive styling and performance for recreational enthusiasts.
Thursday, June 17, 2010
Suzuki updated the KingQuad 750AXi sport-utility ATV to include power steering. Our ATV correspondent discovers the benefits of EPS for trail riding or performing chores around the ranch.
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Polaris defies boundaries with the 4WD 2010 Polaris Scrambler 500 ATV. This play quad provides comfort, versatility and a sporting attitude.
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Honda loads the 2010 Rancher AT utility ATV with features like a selectable automatic transmission, independent suspension, fuel injection and power steering - all to make life easier on the job.
Friday, March 26, 2010
The 2010 Polaris Trail Blazer 330 offers entry-level performance and price for sport ATV riders. Read the test to see what our ATV riders had to say about the new Polaris.
Friday, March 19, 2010
The Honda TRX700XX and Raptor 700R go side-by-side for a comparison of these two unique big-bore sport ATVs.
Friday, March 05, 2010
Polaris made big improvements to its Sportsman XP lineup in 2009, and those are transferred to the passenger models this year. We test the 2010 Polaris XP 550 Touring as a sample.
Friday, February 19, 2010
The 2010 Yamaha Raptor 700R SE looks to maintain its top-selling Sport ATV pedigree, and like the reptile whose namesake it bears, it features a scary combination of agility and power wrapped in a menacing-looking package.
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Introduced a little over a year ago, the 2008 Kawasaki Teryx proved to be a good recreational side by side right out of the box. Improvements for 2009 made the newest Kawasaki Teryx better in almost every way.
Thursday, December 17, 2009
We take Can-Am’s baddest motocross ATV for a ride on the Oregon Coast. The 2009 DS 450 mx put its considerable motor to use in the sand dunes for a few days of gritty testing.
Friday, December 11, 2009
The Polaris Ranger RZR has been shaking up the UTV world since its introduction. Upgrades to the 2009 RZR make it sportier than ever.
Friday, November 27, 2009
Our 2009 Honda Rincon Project ATV broadens its horizons during hunting season. Plus, a new winch keeps us out of trouble.
Thursday, November 05, 2009
After a brief introduction to the new QuadSport Z400 we wanted another go around with the popular sport quad to get a better appreciation on mixed off-road and dune riding.
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Dustin Wimmer repeated as the AMA ATV MX champion for the factory Yoshimura Suzuki team. We decided to see what's so special about his QuadRacer R450 and borrowed it for a day.
Monday, October 05, 2009
Barefoot Motors embraces green technology with the EUV M-1 electric ATV. We test the eco-friendly 4-wheeler at the company's headquarters in Ashland, Oregon.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
MotorcycleUSA.com travels to South Carolina for the First Ride of the 2010 Yamaha YFZ450X sport ATV in the tight and technical terrain on the Big Buck GNCC course.
Thursday, August 06, 2009
Motorcycle USA tests the 2009 Can-Am Outlander and Outlander MAX ATVs in multiple displacement options during two days of trail riding in West Virginia.
Thursday, July 30, 2009
Our quad correspondents from ATV on Demand put another big-bore sport utility ATV through the testing gauntlet with the power steering-equipped 2009 Suzuki KingQuad 750AXi. Check out the full video review of this sport utility ATV.
Thursday, July 23, 2009
Can-Am puts 4WD technology and a huge motor into this cross-country sport ATV. We found out quickly that the Renegade 800R EFI and Renegade 500 EFI aren't cut out for slow-paced grunt work.
Monday, July 13, 2009
The Suzuki QuadSport Z400 is a great all-around trail ATV, but we decided to grab some trick parts and see if we can't make the QuadSport Z400 fly a little faster.
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Our friends at ATV on Demand shipped over their video review of the 2009 Polaris XP 550 EFI. Watch as this mid-size utility quad gets a full-size workout.
Monday, April 27, 2009
Kawasaki wants to bully the big-bore utility ATV market with its automatic Brute Force 750 and Brute Force 650 models. Motorcycle USA takes a spin on both at the Mines and Meadows ATV Resort in western Pennsylvania.
Friday, April 17, 2009
We liked the 2009 Honda Rincon ATV but not enough to leave it stock for long. We hit some popular ATV accessory companies to help give our Rincon quad a facelift and more capabilities.
Friday, March 27, 2009
We took the already potent 2009 KTM 450 SX ATV and make it a high-end racer. Hinson Clutch Components spearheaded the effort and guided our project sport quad, and the result was a track-shredding motocross ATV.
