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Duncan Racing has developed a specialized performance package for the 2024 Yamaha Raptor 700R focused on sand-specific handling and power. By upgrading the suspension, steering, and intake/exhaust, the team created a machine designed for aggressive dune riding without sacrificing comfort.

By Jake Morrison

Dirt Wheels Magazine has introduced a branded foam trucker hat as part of its merchandise line. The cap features a high-profile, five-panel design constructed from polyester and high-density foam, designed for off-road enthusiasts.

By Jake Morrison

RZR Factory Racing is entering the 2026 SCORE World Desert Championship with the goal of securing a fourth consecutive title, starting at the San Felipe 250. The team is fielding a mix of veteran champions and new talent, utilizing the refined 2026 RZR Pro R Factory platform.

By Jake Morrison

Buying a used off-road vehicle requires balancing model utility with a rigorous mechanical inspection. Prioritize maintenance history and clear documentation over low hours to ensure you aren't inheriting a project.

By Jake Morrison

Richard Rawlings, the personality behind Gas Monkey Garage, is auctioning his personal 2023 Can-Am Maverick X3 Max X RS Turbo RR through the off-road auction site DirtHammer. The vehicle is being sold at no reserve, with the auction running from April 22, 2026, to May 6, 2026.

By Jake Morrison

Honda Powersports has entered a three-year partnership with the historic 6666 Ranch in Texas. As the official powersports partner, Honda will provide Pioneer UTVs, ATVs, and power equipment to assist with daily ranch operations, including livestock management and land maintenance.

By Jake Morrison

The official Dirt Wheels unisex t-shirt is a lightweight, combed cotton garment produced via an on-demand printing model. This approach prioritizes sustainability by reducing overproduction but requires customers to note that all sales are final.

By Jake Morrison

Polaris has entered a formal partnership with popular automotive personality Cleetus McFarland. The collaboration aims to leverage McFarland’s massive reach and high-energy content style to promote the Polaris RZR lineup and the broader off-road lifestyle.

By Jake Morrison

The 2026 sport ATV market remains anchored by stalwarts like Yamaha and Can-Am while welcoming new entrants like the Kayo Storm 300 and Denago Daytona 250. While the sport 4x4 segment awaits further chassis updates, riders have a diverse selection ranging from entry-level trail quads to high-horsepower mud machines.

By Jake Morrison

Being prepared for trailside repairs is essential for any off-road enthusiast. This guide covers the critical tools—including recovery equipment, tire repair solutions, and power management systems—that ensure your UTV or ATV remains functional during remote excursions.

By Jake Morrison

Team Raceco Honda is making its debut in the American Off-Road Racing Championship (AORRC) UTV Pro division at this year's Mint 400. The team is fielding a turbocharged Honda Talon 1000R driven by Dakar champion Ricky Brabec and UTV champion Ricky Torres.

By Jake Morrison

The 2026 Mint 400 saw a record-breaking field of 172 vehicles, with over 65 entries in the Pro UTV class alone. Brock Heger secured the top spot, followed by Mitch Guthrie Jr. and Phil Blurton in a highly competitive desert race.

By Jake Morrison