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The specialty Maverick X3 X rc Turbo RR (Rock Crawler edition) is as defiant and powerful as they come, offering the new 195hp Rotax Turbo RR engine, FOX shocks, 72-in. (182.9 cm) stance and a matchless factory-installed components package to give it a leg up in the rocks and challenging...

By now, you've probably heard the high level info about the 2020 Polaris RZR Pro XP. This RZR is a completely new design from the ground up with an all new chassis, a new spacious cab and 181 HP. We connected with Pat McArdle at Polaris and got the low down on some of the features that you'll...

When I get one that I can test more in-depth with larger tires....

Whenever a new sport UTV hits the market, I always think about the King of the Hammers race. In order to compete at KOH, you need a vehicle that can get through the rough desert fast, but also handle extremely technical rock trails. While not a turbocharged machine, the Talon 1000R can handle...

I have a serious love hate relationship with King of the Hammers UTV race. I love to build something to conquer the desert and survive the rocks, but it takes a ton of time to do it like I want to. Since the first race in 2009, I have attended every King of the Hammers UTV race. Most times I...

The new Maverick Sport X rc side-by-side vehicle ($21,299 US) comes factory-equipped for rock-crawling with a wider stance, higher clearance and added interior and exterior protection for operation in harsh environments. The inclusion of Smart-Lok* with ROCK mode, high-grade FOX shocks, arched...

CAN-AM MAVERICK X3 X RC TURBO R REVIEW

For next-level traction to conquer the roughest terrain, Can-Am-exclusive Smart-Lok™* technology is the new benchmark. A true full lockable on-the-fly front differential with electronically-controlled automatic modes, or with the simple press of a button that offers preset, intelligent...

More details: http://www.utvguide.net/yamaha-yxz1000r-ss-rock-crawling-review/

We took this unit up to the Rubicon. Here are more details:

It is close, but not quite there for technical rock crawling. Hopefully the heavier flywheel with make it perfect.