Farms and Farm Machinery

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Earlier this year, I managed a day off the farm to see for myself just how much fun an ATV can be recreationally. The opportunity to test-drive the single-seater Polaris RZR RS1 showed it to be an absolute rocketship, designed purely for racing and recreation.

Polaris agent Steve Donoghue from New Zealand distributer Jacks Machinery supplied a range of Polaris UTVs and organised the demo day at Pirini Motorbike Park in Te Puke that features two dedicated motocross tracks as well 40km of trails through farmland and forestry, catering for various skill levels. It proved ideal to put the Polaris

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