King Shocks has just completed extensive desert testing of their new performance coilover shock kit for the Polaris, RZR, XP900. The XP900 is delivered as a long travel machine direct from the factory yet King’s race proven damping performance takes it to a whole new level. King’s Performance series shocks boost wheel travel from… Continue reading King Shocks’ Polaris, RZR XP900 kit delivers a whole new level of performance
Month: April 2011
Torchmate Racing Sends Three Cars to BITD Bilek Silver State 300 JT Taylor #4413, Jesse Haines #4499, Mike Shaffer #1066
RENO, NV APRIL 27, 2011 Torchmate Racing JT Taylor will be driving #4413 and Jesse Haines will be driving #4499 at the Best in the Desert Bilek Silver State 300 race this weekend in the commonly known Ultra4 class which will be the largest class at this years Silver State event. Mike Shaffer will be running the Torchmate… Continue reading Torchmate Racing Sends Three Cars to BITD Bilek Silver State 300 JT Taylor #4413, Jesse Haines #4499, Mike Shaffer #1066
ARB Wool Socks in a Can
Made from Australian Merino Wool, these little beauties are a must have for any four wheel drive enthusiast. Featuring a stylish black and gray design, the socks have been designed for maximum breathability in all conditions and comfort no matter where your adventures take you.
Forgiven Energy Sponsors Brent Fouch in 2011 Lucas Oil Off-Road Series Superlite Class
OAKHILLS, CA – APRIL 25, 2011: Forgiven Energy welcomes Brent Fouch driver of the #21 Superlite Truck in the Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series to the team. The Forgiven Energy sponsored truck will race the entire 2011 Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing short course schedule, which spans between California, Arizona, Nevada, and Utah. Brent Fouch joins the… Continue reading Forgiven Energy Sponsors Brent Fouch in 2011 Lucas Oil Off-Road Series Superlite Class
Ultra4 in Force at Silver State 300
April 27, 2011 –LAS VEGAS, NV: They go by many names – rock crawlers, rock racers, King of the Hammers cars, but to the devoted fans that closely follow the unlimited 4 wheel drive racing class that has evolved from King of the Hammers style events: They are known as Ultra4, and they are showing up… Continue reading Ultra4 in Force at Silver State 300
FOX RACING SHOX DOMINATE SCORE Trophy Truck RACING
For the eighth time in a row at a SCORE desert race, FOX Racing Shox earned the top spot among the elite SCORE Trophy Truck class. With victory at the 2011 San Felipe 250, Rob MacCachren continued the winning ways of SCORE Trophy Trucks equipped with FOX Racing Shox. Baja 1000 Champion, Andy McMillin started… Continue reading FOX RACING SHOX DOMINATE SCORE Trophy Truck RACING
Mike Childress Looks To Build Upon His General Tire SNORE Mint 400 Win At This Weekend’s BITD Silver State 300
Mike Childress and navigator Jimmy Hook stunned the competition when they bested a talent-rich field of 16 Class 1 Unlimited drivers at this year’s General Tire SNORE Mint 400. “People were surprised that we beat Harvey Letner and TJ Flores in only our second race in the new THR Motorsports car,” Childress commented after the… Continue reading Mike Childress Looks To Build Upon His General Tire SNORE Mint 400 Win At This Weekend’s BITD Silver State 300
TrailMods to Launch Innovative Removable Fender Flare Product at Moab’s Easter Jeep Safari
(PRWEB) April 21, 2011 TrailMods, an industry leader in developing innovative aftermarket Jeep® accessories, announced today that it will launch its revolutionary product, the TrailMods Removable Fender Flare, at the 2011 Easter Jeep Safari in Moab. The proprietary TrailMods Removable Fender Flare is the only product of its kind, transforming urban Jeep Wranglers into off-roading… Continue reading TrailMods to Launch Innovative Removable Fender Flare Product at Moab’s Easter Jeep Safari
BFGoodrich® Tires Gives Enthusiasts the Power with its 2011 Outstanding Trails Program
– Fans can support their favorite off-road trail and club by voting online for first time ever at bfgoodrichtrails2011.outdoorhub.com – MOAB, Utah (April 21, 2011) – The off-road power is in the hands of the people with BFGoodrich® Tires’ 2011 Outstanding Trails program. Three trails will be selected in 2011 –BFGoodrich Tires, in conjunction with… Continue reading BFGoodrich® Tires Gives Enthusiasts the Power with its 2011 Outstanding Trails Program
Warn Industries’ Releases New Lineup of Winches
Clackamas, OR – Warn Industries is excited to introduce its new lineup of winches for trucks and SUVs. Starting at $399 after an $80 mail-in rebate, these units will continue to offer the dependability, performance, and reliability that WARN winches are known for. The new entry-level price will appeal to both the first-time winch buyer,… Continue reading Warn Industries’ Releases New Lineup of Winches
Harbor Freight Introduces: BADLAND WINCHES!
We are thrilled to introduce Badland Winches, a brand new line of six professional grade winches available at low Harbor Freight prices that we are sure the readers of Rock Crawler will find exciting! Badland Winches have it all: SPEED – a three stage planetary gear system for blazing fast line speed POWER – from… Continue reading Harbor Freight Introduces: BADLAND WINCHES!
Rough Weekend Of Racing Can’t Keep ROCKSTAR Energy / Makita Tools Kyle LeDuc Off The Podium
Speedworld Off Road Park in Surprise, Arizona is a notoriously rugged track; particularly the stutter bumps in the infield that result in only one tire on the ground at any given time. While that made for exciting short course racing in Rounds 3 and 4 of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) last… Continue reading Rough Weekend Of Racing Can’t Keep ROCKSTAR Energy / Makita Tools Kyle LeDuc Off The Podium
Tread Lightly! Launches Stewardship Grant Program
Ogden, UT (April 20, 2011) – The nonprofit organization Tread Lightly!® has announced a new small grant program to support volunteer stewardship projects across the country. The program is designed to help individuals and clubs organize clean-ups, trail maintenance work days, and other small stewardship projects. The maximum grant amount is $500, and those funds can… Continue reading Tread Lightly! Launches Stewardship Grant Program
Jacob Person Dominates SuperLite Series Showdown At Surprise
RJ Anderson in overall points lead, CJ Greaves, Chad George give chase SURPRISE, ARIZ. (April 19, 2011) — Before a hometown crowd, Jacob Person put on a display of dirt track dominance that had his orange-shirted cheering section out of their seats and shouting themselves hoarse, as he knocked down back-to-back wins for the SuperLite Championship… Continue reading Jacob Person Dominates SuperLite Series Showdown At Surprise
A Clean Sweep For Rockstar Energy’s Rob MacCachren In LOORRS Racing At Speedworld
Surprise, Arizona was the location of Rounds 3 and 4 of Lucas Oil Off Road Racing (LOORRS) this weekend, but no one was surprised when ROCKSTAR Energy’s Rob MacCachren overwhelmed the competition. MacCachren has posted the fastest qualifying time for every Pro 2 Unlimited short course race this season, but was unable to convert that… Continue reading A Clean Sweep For Rockstar Energy’s Rob MacCachren In LOORRS Racing At Speedworld
Warn Industries’ Releases New Lineup of Winches
Clackamas, OR – Warn Industries is excited to introduce its new lineup of winches for trucks and SUVs. Starting at $399 after an $80 mail-in rebate, these units will continue to offer the dependability, performance, and reliability that WARN winches are known for. The new entry-level price will appeal to both the first-time winch buyer,… Continue reading Warn Industries’ Releases New Lineup of Winches
Trail Safe Inner Axle Seal
140325-1-K Figure (A): Deflection gaps in the Brand X seal are the result of the spring clip opening. Fluid is allowed to bypass the seal lip through these deflection gaps. The result is a leak. Figure (B): The Trail Safe seal lip is totally supported by a garter spring. The spring applies constant force over… Continue reading Trail Safe Inner Axle Seal
Help Keep Johnson Valley OHV Area open to the Public!
There is still time to act to help us keep the Johnson Valley OHV area open to the public! As you are probably well aware, the Johnson Valley OHV area is very near and dear to our heart! We are doing everything within our power to keep the area open to OHV use. We ask… Continue reading Help Keep Johnson Valley OHV Area open to the Public!
Yokohama Tire Corporation Rolls Out New TV Ad
30-Second Spot Features Off-Road Stars Cameron and Heidi Steele in a High-Speed Update of Classic Kids’ Game, “Duck, Duck, Goose” FULLERTON, CA (April 14, 2011) – Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) recently rolled out a high-powered, high-speed television commercial based on the classic kids’ game, “Duck, Duck, Goose” (DDG). The 30-second spot, shot in February at… Continue reading Yokohama Tire Corporation Rolls Out New TV Ad
SuperLite Racers Revved Up and Ready for Second Series Stop at Speedworld in Surprise, Ariz.
General Tire’s Jeff ‘OX’ Kargola, Walker Evans’ RJ Anderson seek to keep winning streak alive RENO, NV— The last bolts are being tightened, the dents and gashes from last race’s crashes repaired, and the drivers itching to be back on dirt chasing the SuperLite Championship Series crown at the Surprise, Ariz. Speedworld Off-Road Park for rounds… Continue reading SuperLite Racers Revved Up and Ready for Second Series Stop at Speedworld in Surprise, Ariz.
Torchmate Racing Brad Lovell Takes Overall Win at BRT Desert Race, Jesse Haines Wins Cal-Neva Extreme and Tyler Thomas and Matt Shrive Compete at 2011 Arctic Man
RENO, NV APRIL 13, 2011 Torchmate Racing had drivers at every aspect of the country last weekend. In Texas, Brad Lovell made history taking the Overall Win at the BRT Blackwelll 250 Desert Race in an Ultra4 car. Rock Crawler Jesse Haines took the Unlimited Class win at the Cal-Neva Extreme event in Reno, NV successfully completing every bonus… Continue reading Torchmate Racing Brad Lovell Takes Overall Win at BRT Desert Race, Jesse Haines Wins Cal-Neva Extreme and Tyler Thomas and Matt Shrive Compete at 2011 Arctic Man
Tube Notching Perfection
The Baileigh Industrial TN-800 tube notcher is the ultimate machine for notching tube and pipe when you demand precision, performance, and perfection. Coping pipe has never been easier due to the TN-800s incredible versatility and user friendly design. The patented adjustment feature enables the 1″ endmill to perform the task of notching anywhere from 1″ OD to… Continue reading Tube Notching Perfection
Look For Jimmy Stephensen Atop The Podium At Speedworld This Weekend
As the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) shifts into high gear for Rounds 3 and 4 this weekend at Speedworld Off Road Park on April 16th and 17th, Pro Lite driver Jimmy Stephensen has his sights set firmly on the top of the podium. The Ironclad Energy + Hydration / Discount Tire Nissan… Continue reading Look For Jimmy Stephensen Atop The Podium At Speedworld This Weekend
100% Duty Cycle – ARB Twin On-Board Air Compressor
Seattle, April 8th/ ARB 4×4 Accessories/ — Australian based four-wheel parts manufacturer ARB, has developed an all new high flow, on-board twin air compressor kit to operate ARB Air Locking Differentials and air-up your tires faster than ever. ARB’s new CKMTA12 and CKMTA24 twin on-board compressor kits were designed to fill the market need for… Continue reading 100% Duty Cycle – ARB Twin On-Board Air Compressor