Dirt Wheels Magazine

09/08/2026

No, Can-Am Off-Road ATVs, side-by-sides and parts are not being banned from the U.S. The Bombardier company caught up in the latest U.S.-Canada dispute makes business jets and has been separate from BRP since 2003. Here’s what is actually affected, where Can-Am vehicles are produced and how broader tariffs still impact the powersports industry:

The Bombardier tariff dispute targets Canadian-built aircraft, not Can-Am vehicles. Here’s what it really means for BRP, parts and powersports prices.

09/07/2026

A great off-road adventure starts before you hit the trail. These 20 tips cover preparation, traction, recovery, navigation, group riding and more. How many do you follow?

09/03/2026

$25,000 JUST GOT ADDED TO THE BAJA 400! MRT.Tires is putting a serious bonus on the line for the overall UTV winner at the 2026 SCORE Baja 400. See what’s at stake and who’s eligible:

The Baja 400 payday just got bigger as MRT Tires adds the event to its Special Event Overall Winner Contingency Program, with more than $60,000 in potential MRT payouts available.

09/03/2026

HONDA PIONEER 520 VS. POLARIS RANGER 500! Two compact utility side-by-sides with very different strengths. We put them head-to-head at work and on the trail to find out which one does what best. See how they compare:

09/02/2026

The Trail Ripr's aggressive tread is designed to dig in, clean out, and keep you moving when the trail gets technical. Start ripping Sedona Tire & Wheel

09/02/2026

BUILD YOUR OWN GPS ROUTE WITH onX Offroad! Planning a ride is easier than you might think. We walk you through the process step by step, from picking your route to having it ready on your phone or tablet before you hit the trail. See how it’s done:

Learn how to build, save and sync a custom GPS route with onX Off-Road, choose ATV- and SxS-friendly trails, and review mileage and elevation.

09/01/2026

YAMAHA’S SPORT 4X4 ATV PATENT JUST GOT ANOTHER UPDATE! New details have surfaced, adding another piece to a machine we’ve been tracking closely. See what changed and what the latest filing reveals:

Yamaha’s latest sport 4x4 ATV patent reveals a parallel-twin engine, long-travel suspension, high-clearance A-arms and dual hand brakes.

08/31/2026

YAMAHA IS PUTTING ATVs BACK IN THE SPOTLIGHT! We recently sat down with Yamaha and heard firsthand why the company is seeing riders turn back toward handlebars, why ATV sales are climbing, and what that could mean for the future. Read what Yamaha had to say:

Yamaha is refocusing on ATVs as riders return to handlebars, with more resources, renewed innovation and potential new models ahead.

08/30/2026

Bob Mack CFO of Polaris behind the wheel of Polaris Off Road latest XPEDITION riding along with us hearing how quiet the upgrades are for 2027.