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Canada's Powersports Numbers Just Landed: What They Mean for Used Buyers News

Canada's Powersports Numbers Just Landed: What They Mean for Used Buyers

Moto Canada released its 2025 Annual Industry Statistics Report in late September, and buried in the numbers is a shift that matters more to used buyers than to anyone else. Side-by-sides hit a five-year high. ATV units slipped while total ATV spending went up. Here's how to read that, and how it s

By Admin · Sep 30, 2026

ATV & UTV Theft in Canada: How to Protect Your Ride News

ATV & UTV Theft in Canada: How to Protect Your Ride

Off-road vehicle theft is becoming a bigger problem across Canada, and stolen machines don't just disappear, many quietly resurface on private-sale marketplaces months later with clean-looking paperwork. Here's what's actually driving the trend, how GPS trackers and VIN checks protect you, and the

By Admin · Sep 20, 2026

Kawasaki Teryx H2 Recall: What Buyers Need to Know News

Kawasaki Teryx H2 Recall: What Buyers Need to Know

Kawasaki's 250-horsepower Teryx H2 was barely on dealer lots before a stop-ride recall grounded every unit. The fix is now confirmed and free. If you are shopping for one used in Canada, here is exactly what to check before you buy.

By Admin · Sep 14, 2026

Canada's New Tariffs: Are ATVs and UTVs Affected? News

Canada's New Tariffs: Are ATVs and UTVs Affected?

Canada's new counter-tariff package took effect September 8, 2026, putting a 50 percent surtax on large American motorcycles. Side-by-sides and ATVs were not included. Here is what Canadian powersports buyers actually need to know, and why fall 2026 is still a good time to buy.

By Admin · Sep 11, 2026

Canada Winter 2026-27: What Snowmobilers Need to Know News

Canada Winter 2026-27: What Snowmobilers Need to Know

The Farmers' Almanac and multiple long-range forecasters are calling for a snowier than normal winter across Ontario, Quebec, Atlantic Canada and the western Prairies in 2026 to 2027, driven by a developing Super El Nino. Here is what riders need to do before the first snowfall lands.

By Admin · Sep 7, 2026

Snowmobile Trail Permits Go On Sale October 1: Why Buying Early Saves You Hundreds News

Snowmobile Trail Permits Go On Sale October 1: Why Buying Early Saves You Hundreds

Ontario trail permits open October 1 and the discount window closes November 1. Quebec's pricing climbs three times before the season even starts. Here is what every Canadian sled owner should do this month.

By Admin · Sep 3, 2026

ATV and Snowmobile Rules Change the Moment You Cross a Provincial Border: What Every Canadian Rider Actually Needs to Know News

ATV and Snowmobile Rules Change the Moment You Cross a Provincial Border: What Every Canadian Rider Actually Needs to Know

Helmet laws, minimum ages, insurance requirements and road-crossing rules for ATVs and snowmobiles are different in nearly every Canadian province. Here is what actually changes when you cross a border, and why it matters more than most riders think.

By Admin · Sep 2, 2026

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