Minneapolis, April 18, 2017 – The most-anticipated, off-road viral video of the year XP1K4 has launched! The fourth installment of the wildly-successful film franchise features the driving skills of newly crowned 2017 UTV World Champion and three-time off-road champion, RJ Anderson.
XP1K4 is five minutes of full-throttle, turbo-powered, mind-bending, off-road action! Anderson lays down a massive barrage of gravity defying stunts in his highly modified 2017 Polaris RZR XP Turbo EPS. He fearlessly attacks massive jumps, whoops, high-speed drifts and treacherous rocky terrain. XP1K4 was shot in the stunning Southern California mountains east of San Diego as homage to the birthplace freestyle motocross. Tony Vanillo and his team of dirt and ramp engineers at Off-Road Management Group built some massive stunts that were inspired by freestyle motocross, and required some pretty complicated engineering.
About the Highly Modified Polaris RZR XP Turbo EPS
In XP1K4 Anderson pilots the all-new, Tony Vanillo designed, Carr One-built, custom 168-horsepower RZR XP Turbo EPS. Heavy modifications designed to meet the demands of the project include a Holz Racing Products suspension, front sway bar, front bumper, engine mounts and skid system. The dash cluster features the all-new RacePak iQ3 data-logger, Switch Pros Switch Panel and Mob Armor Mount with iPad Mini designed for the RZR. Anderson sits on a custom-made MPI/PRP Alpha containment seat and utilize a PRP 5-point harness and customXP1K4 MPI steering wheel made specifically for the vehicle. Walker Evans Racing provides their industry leading shock and wheel packages including Walker Evans Racing: 15-in Beadlock Wheels, 2.5-in. Velocity Shocks and new Walker sway bar links. RIGID Industries supplied a host of LED lighting products including the new Chase rear-facing, multi-function LED light and the new Rigid Reflect LED all-in-one light/mirror. BFGoodrich, the biggest name in off-road tires, supplied their all-new Baja T/A KR2 30-in. UTV Tires which provide superior traction and unmatched durability. The entire car is wrapped in custom Mad Media-designed XP1K4 livery print and was installed by Proline Wraps.
About RJ Anderson
RJ Anderson is part of the new breed of off-road racers. Beginning his four-wheel, off-road racing career at the age of 14, RJ is well ahead of the curve. Now, at the age of 23, Anderson is a professional short-course racer, UTV World Champion, Pro UTV champion, Pro UTV Driver of the Year, Pro UTV Baja 1000 race winner, Super-Lite Challenge Cup Winner, TORC series Rookie Of The Year, Pro-2 Rookie of the year and a Pro-Lite Champion. Racing is what Anderson loves to do; working to be the best is a passion for him and winning is his goal. There is no doubt that Anderson is part of the bright future of off-road racing. See more atwww.RJ37.com.
About the XP1K Series
The XP1K viral film series has accrued more than 42 Million aggregate video views across YouTube, Facebook and Instagram, and has been watched in more than 70 different countries. The premium-branded, viral video campaign has made hundreds of millions of impressions worldwide, redefining the Side-by-Side (SxS) market.
About Polaris
Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) is a global powersports leader that has been fueling the passion of riders, workers and outdoor enthusiasts for more than 60 years. With annual 2016 sales of $4.5 billion, Polaris’ innovative, high-quality product line-up includes the RANGER®,RZR® and Polaris GENERAL™ side-by-side off-road vehicles; the Sportsman® and Polaris ACE® all-terrain off-road vehicles; Indian Motorcycle® midsize and heavyweight motorcycles; Slingshot® moto-roadsters; and Polaris RMK®, INDY®, Switchback® and RUSH® snowmobiles. Polaris enhances the riding experience with parts, garments and accessories, along with a growing aftermarket portfolio, including Transamerican Auto Parts. Polaris’ presence in adjacent markets globally include military and commercial off-road vehicles, quadricycles, and electricvehicles. Proudly headquartered in Minnesota, Polaris serves more than 100 countries across the globe. Visit www.polaris.com for more information.
