Side By Side Basics
Be Side By Side Safe
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Aim of the Website

To promote the safe and responsible use of Side by Side Vehicles (SXSs), and to inform operators of the unique attributes and features of these vehicles.

Manufacturer safety stance and acknowledgements: Leading SXS manufacturers; BRP, Honda, Kawasaki, Polaris and Yamaha are united in their positions on SXS Safety. These manufacturers, all members of the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), are committed to only importing high quality SXSs that are built to stringent international standards into Australia.

The FCAI and its Members wish to promote the safe use of SXSs and have developed this website and information herein to help SXS users make informed decisions about the use of, modifications and additions to, their vehicles.

Latest News

New safety website and video developed to encourage owners to improve safety outcomes

Major Side by Side Vehicle (SXS) Manufacturers develop new safety website and video to encourage owners to improve safety outcomes. As many workplaces and rural communities increase take-up of SXSs for work and recreation… View Article

Farmers moving from All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) to Side by Side Vehicles (SXSs)

For many decades Australian farmers have used ATVs extensively on their properties for many tasks and to simply transport themselves over many different and difficult types of off-road terrain.  This trend now appears to… View Article

The Australasian Off Road Vehicle Association (AORVA)

AORVA, pronounced “Or-Va”, is a free to join, not for profit association that was established in 2014 to help achieve greater recreational riding location access throughout Australasia. Joining AORVA is like signing a petition… View Article
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