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Arctic Cat Assesories and Products
NEW MEN’S BACKCOUNTRY JACKET FROM ARCTIC CAT
Built for Comfort and Dryness on Trails and in the Back Country
Arctic Cat Backcountry jacket for men
Thief River Falls, Minn. (Nov. 17, 2014) – Enjoy the warmth, dryness and versatility of the new men’s Backcountry Jacket from Arctic Cat. It features a slimmer, lightweight fit for aggressive riding, with a Teflon-treated nylon shell and a two-layer waterproof and breathable membrane to keep riders dry. Its adjustable neoprene cuffs featuring interior Lycra® cuff thumbholes are matched by fully taped seams and a removable internal waist snow skirt to deliver maximum protection from the elements. Riders can customize their comfort with zippered underarm and back vents, plus the adjustable bottom draw cord. Five zippered pockets offer ample storage, while hi-viz 3M™ Scotchlite™ Reflective Material provides enhanced reflectivity in low light conditions. It’s available in S – 3XL and Tall sizes with an MSRP starting at $299.95 U.S./$349.95 Canada.
The men’s Backcountry Jacket is available now at most Arctic Cat dealerships, and through the Arctic Cat online store at www.store.arcticcat.com.
For additional information on Arctic Cat Arcticwear clothing and accessories, see your local Arctic Cat dealer or visit www.arcticcat.com. To find a dealer near you, call 1-800-3-ARCTIC.
NEW WOMEN’S BACKCOUNTRY JACKET FROM ARCTIC CAT
Built for Comfort and Dryness on Trails and in the Back Country
Arctic Cat Backcountry jacket for women
Thief River Falls, Minn. (Nov. 17, 2014) – The new women’s Backcountry Jacket from Arctic Cat is engineered for maximum comfort and versatility, with a slimmer and lighter-weight fit that’s ideal for aggressive riding. It’s constructed with a Teflon-treated nylon shell with a two-layer membrane fabric that’s waterproof and breathable. Fully taped seams work in concert with a removable internal waist snow skirt and adjustable neoprene cuffs featuring interior Lycra® cuff thumbholes for maximum protection from the elements. Zippered underarm and back vents match the adjustable bottom draw cord to deliver custom airflow, while 3M™ Scotchlite™ Reflective Material provides enhanced reflectivity. It’s available in XS – 2XL sizes with an MSRP starting at $299.95 U.S./$349.95 Canada.
The women’s Backcountry Jacket is available now at most Arctic Cat dealerships, and through the Arctic Cat online store at www.store.arcticcat.com.
For additional information on Arctic Cat Arcticwear clothing and accessories, see your local Arctic Cat dealer or visit www.arcticcat.com. To find a dealer near you, call 1-800-3-ARCTIC.
NEW EXPEDITION RACK FROM ARCTIC CAT
Built to Carry Extra Adventure Gear
Arctic Cat Expedition Rack
Thief River Falls, Minn. (Nov. 17, 2014) – Constructed from rugged powder-coated steel, the new Expedition Rack from Arctic Cat is a versatile platform for carrying extra adventure gear. Working in tandem with the accessory 8-pocket Hitch Kit, the Expedition Rack features a quick-attach mount for simple and swift deployment. The rack features mounts for accessory Hard Saddlebags and also works in conjunction with the 2-up Seat Kit. It’s available in Black and fits Arctic Cat XF models with a flat tunnel. The MSRP is $189.95 U.S./$219.95 Canada.
The Expedition Rack is available now at most Arctic Cat dealerships, and through the Arctic Cat online store at www.store.arcticcat.com.
For additional information on Arctic Cat Arcticwear clothing and accessories, see your local Arctic Cat dealer or visit www.arcticcat.com. To find a dealer near you, call 1-800-3-ARCTIC.
NEW SPORT MUFFS FROM ARCTIC CAT
Stylish and Easy-to-Attach Design Keeps Hands Warm
Arctic Cat Sport Muffs
Arctic Cat Sport Muffs
Thief River Falls, Minn. (Nov. 17, 2014) – Enjoy the added warmth and lightweight design of the new handlebar Sport Muffs from Arctic Cat. Their semi-rigid design holds its shape against the wind, yet flexes enough to use with a full range of windshield styles. They attach securely in seconds with Velcro straps, without the need for additional mounting hardware. They fit on all ProCross and ProClimb models. The MSRP is $49.95 U.S./$57.95 Canada.
NEW TUCKER HIBBERT SPORTSWEAR LINE FROM ARCTIC CAT
Inspired and Designed by Tucker Hibbert and Available from Arctic Cat
Thief River Falls, Minn. (Nov. 17, 2014) – The All-New Tucker Hibbert Sportswear line of hats, shirts and hoodies is available now from Arctic Cat, offering fresh styles that are inspired and designed by the all-time winningest snocross champion. The fifteen premium items include an assortment of knitwear, caps, shirts and hoodies for men, women and youth, all adorned with the iconic No. 68 made famous by the legendary Team Arctic racer.
“My fans are the driving force behind my signature sportswear line,” said Tucker Hibbert, “They’re my inspiration to keep pushing on the racetrack and I wanted to create something they’re proud to wear. It’s really exciting to know my fans worldwide can stop by their local Arctic Cat dealer to get their 68 gear.”
The Tucker Hibbert signature line of premium Arcticwear sportswear incorporates many of the unique design elements found on Tucker’s 2015 ZR 6000 R SX race sled, on-track race gear and the 2015 ZR6000 Tucker Hibbert-Edition RR snowmobile. These items are available at your local Arctic Cat dealer, and through the Arctic Cat online store at www.store.arcticcat.com.
For additional information on Arctic Cat’s Arcticwear clothing and accessories, see your local Arctic Cat dealer or visit www.arcticcat.com. To find a dealer near you, call 1-800-3-ARCTIC.
Arctic Cat Hires Christopher T. Metz as Chief Executive Officer
Christopher Metz (Photo: Business Wire)
MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov. 14, 2014– Arctic Cat Inc. (NASDAQ: ACAT) today announced that Christopher T. Metz, 49, will join the company as president and chief executive officer on December 3, 2014. Metz succeeds Christopher Twomey, who remains Arctic Cat’s board chair.
Christopher Metz (Photo: Business Wire)
Commented Twomey: “The board conducted a national search for a new CEO and we are delighted that Chris is joining Arctic Cat. Chris is a proven leader in the consumer and durable goods industries. He has built a career on improving the performance of market-leading companies. He brings an outstanding strategic skill set to his new role at Arctic Cat – a keen focus on executional excellence and deep experience in product marketing, finance, global operations and talent management. Importantly, he is adept at creating strong partnerships with customers and dealers. Along with the rest of the board, I am pleased to welcome Chris and look forward to working with him.”
Since 2005, Metz has served as a managing director of Sun Capital Partners, Inc., a leading private investment firm with more than $10 billion in capital under management. Prior to Sun Capital, Metz was president at Black & Decker, leading its Hardware and Home Improvement Group from 1999 to 2005. During his 13-year tenure at Black & Decker, he held various other senior leadership positions, including: president of Kwikset Corporation, the world’s largest residential lockset manufacturer; president of Price Pfister, a leading manufacturer of finish faucets; president of Baldwin Hardware; and general manager of European Professional Power Tools and Accessories, based in Frankfurt, Germany.
Metz said: “I am excited to lead a terrific team at Arctic Cat. The company has a strong consumer brand and significant opportunities to increase its sales and profitability. I am eager to build on the company’s success and enhance shareholder value.”
Metz serves on the board of directors of NYSE-listed Vince Holdings Corp., a global fashion brand and retailer with approximately $300 million in annual revenue.
Metz earned a master of business administration degree from the Kenan Flagler School of Business of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He holds a bachelor’s degree in finance and marketing from the University of Delaware.
BRP’S EVINRUDE DEALER NETWORK CONTINUES TO GROW
Sturtevant, Wis., October 20, 2014 – BRP (TSX:DOO) has added 17 new North American Evinrude dealers to its network in the last three months.
Since the beginning of the year, 67 new North American dealers are now offering consumers Evinrude outboard engines. These now provide more boaters with the opportunity to experience its industry-leading E-TEC technology and the striking new vertical design, clean-rigging package and best-in-class fuel efficiency of the revolutionary Evinrude E-TEC G2 outboard engines.
“We’re happy to provide more engine options to our customers, and the Evinrude E-TEC G2 engines are a fantastic addition to our boat selection,” said Rich Munoz, owner of Pompano Beach, Florida’s Boat Kings. “We already have plans to rig the Starcraft Tri-toon and Crossover boats as well as Striper Boats with Evinrude E-TEC G2 power. The ability to color-match the engine to the boat, the innovative i-Trim technology and integrated power steering delivers great value and performance to our customers.”
“BRP is committed to developing strong relationships with the most reputable dealers in the industry; dealers who provide good customer service,” said Alain Villemure, vice-president and general manager of BRP’s Marine Propulsion Systems division. “Adding new dealers to our existing network further increases our opportunity to share the new era of outboard engines, the Evinrude E-TEC G2 outboards, with more consumers.”
For a complete list of new and existing Evinrude dealers, visit www.evinrude.com. BRP’s stated objective of expanding its powersports network by 65 to 75 new dealers in fiscal year 2015, and by 200 to 300 by fiscal year 2017, does not include BRP’s Marine Propulsion Systems division.
BRP’s Evinrude engine line-up from 3.5- to 300 horsepower offers customers superior value across a full range of applications. Engines are available at authorized Evinrude dealerships worldwide. Become part of the online Evinrude community at www.evinrudenation.com and follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/brpevinrude.
