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Yamaha Announces New 2017 ATV Models

Added options for Grizzly and Kodiak plus the addition of an all NEW YFZ model for 2017 Yamaha recently invited editors from a number of top publications in the power sports industry to a private meeting in Greenville South Carolina to unveil their 2017 ATV lineup. Last year Yamaha somehow miraculously managed to replace an entire line of ATVs with the totally redesigned Grizzly 700 and all new Kodiak 700,

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Top 5 NEW ATVs of 2016

With the 2017 model ATVs fast approaching, we thought it was time to take a look back at the finest new offerings of 2016. 2016 has been an exciting one for four-wheelers with many new models in several different segments. Some of them we’ve tested; others we are still dying to throw a leg over. Based on everything we’ve seen and ridden, here are our top 5 new ATV picks

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Yamaha Raptor 700R Trail and Track Test Review: WITH VIDEO

Testing the versatility of the top-selling sport ATV A great rider can ride any sport ATV well, but few machines make almost any rider or riding experience better. In our 2014 in-depth review of the Raptor 700R, we found it to lend itself beautifully to virtually any adult size rider with a little off-road experience. The Raptor’s phenomenal performance and handling thrills the highly experienced while its ride-ability provides a

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2016 Yamaha YFZ450R Track and Trail Test: WITH VIDEO

With National MX and XC Championships, we test Yamaha’s top gun YFZ450R Yamaha’s YFZ450R high-performance ATV enters the 2016 season carrying pro number one plates from both the Grand National Motocross, and Cross Country Race Series with factory racers Chad Wienen and Walker Fowler. The YFZ450R was designed to work on the trail with performance focused for the track, so it’s no wonder the machine has risen to the top

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Yamaha Announces Supported 2016 ATV Racers

Champs Lead Yamaha’s ATV Racing Efforts Aboard the YFZ450R KENNESAW, Ga. – April 4, 2016 – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, the best-selling Sport ATV brand in America*, announces its supported 2016 ATV racers who will compete aboard the class-leading YFZ450R sport ATV. Commanding the ATV MX effort for Yamaha in 2016 is four-time AMA Pro ATV champion Chad Wienen on his Wienen Motorsports/SSI YFZ450R. In 2015, Wienen became only the

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Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative Awards More Than $265,000 in 2015

Yamaha Continues to Advocate for Access Through Expanded Support Including National Sportsman and Agriculture Organizations KENNESAW, Ga. – March, 1, 2016 – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, today announced the Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative has contributed more than $67,000 in funds to four GRANT (Guaranteeing Responsible Access to our Nation’s Trails) applicants in the final quarter of 2015. This funding cycle closes out the 2015 year that provided more than $265,000

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Yamaha Grizzly 700 and 550 Upgrade Project

Bring your older Grizzly up to 2016 standards and beyond.   For 2016, Yamaha did a virtual redesign of their Grizzly 700. A two-inch increase in width in the past few years in combination with new suspension settings, updated ergonomics, and a new, more powerful engine yield a somewhat familiar, yet totally improved, machine. If you have an older Grizzly 700 like our relatively pristine 2010 model, there are many

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2016 Yamaha EF2000iSv2 Portable Generator Offers Compact & Versatile Power

New Advanced Programming Controller Powers Wider Range of Applications CYPRESS, Calif. – February 1, 2016 – The 2016 Yamaha EF2000iSv2 is a lightweight, fuel-efficient and versatile portable generator featuring a new controller with advanced programming that can power a wide range of equipment in the field. Designed and engineered to bring quiet, durable power to the outdoors, the new EF2000iSv2’s increased versatility and 2000 watts of power can easily handle

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Yamaha Launches 2016 National Hunting and Fishing Day Sweepstakes All-New Kodiak 700 ATV to be Given Away in Support of NHF Day

Kennesaw, Ga. – January 19, 2016 – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, the industry leading manufacturer of ATV and Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicles for outdoorsmen and women, is supporting the National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHF Day) again in 2016, this year giving away the all-new Yamaha Kodiak 700 ATV with Electric Power Steering (EPS) through an online sweepstakes at www.yamahaoutdoors.com/nhfday. This is the ninth year Yamaha is sponsoring NHF Day and

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Yamaha Launches “Build Your Own” for All-New Grizzly and Kodiak 700 ATVs

Customers Invited to Virtually Customize with Yamaha Genuine Accessories at www.YamahaOutdoors.com   KENNESAW, Ga. – December 1, 2015 – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, announces new Grizzly and Kodiak 700 “Build Your Own” (BYO) pages on its website providing customers the opportunity to easily personalize and customize their Yamaha ATVs online. Current and future Grizzly and Kodiak 700 customers can now see how great their accessorized Yamaha ATV will look via

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