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ATV/Dirtbike by state - Research
Author: Dealernews

This ATV/Dirtbike report is based on analysis of available retail sales data through October. These state-by-state totals are forecast figures through calendar year 2003, and include year-on-year comparisons rather than a running total of individual monthly sales. These sales figures include ATVs and non-registered off-road motorcycles only.

                       Motocross    Enduro       ATVAlabama                  1,211       1,894    16,998Alaska                     464       1,586     8,917Arizona                  1,703       5,201    20,095Arkansas                   799       1,746    18,347California              20,359      34,159    57,857Colorado                 2,704       9,345    15,165Connecticut                995       2,594     4,959Delaware                   181         258     1,237District of Columbia        32         197        83Florida                  2,427       8,189    24,786Georgia                  2,038       3,799    20,155Hawaii                     360         725       965Idaho                    1,910       4,513    12,809Illinois                 2,489       5,226    21,843Indiana                  1,768       2,963    18,225Iowa                       899       2,115    11,279Kansas                     682       2,275     7,200Kentucky                 1,655       1,537    22,649Louisiana                  984       1,119    17,947Maine                      585       1,328     9,278Maryland                 1,293       2,066     8,262Massachusetts            1,591       3,369     7,840Michigan                 3,793       7,697    31,078Minnesota                1,958       4,328    33,602Mississippi                681         848    14,815Missouri                 1,561       2,508    23,572Montana                    935       2,607     8,292Nebraska                   462       1,070     6,501Nevada                   1,157       3,062     8,331New Hampshire              789       1,894     5,703New Jersey               1,420       4,759     9,363New Mexico                 623       2,791     7,228New York                 2,732       9,480    34,553North Carolina           2,018       4,082    17,656North Dakota               254         566     3,881Ohio                     3,167       4,611    31,561Oklahoma                 1,005       2,324    13,381Oregon                   1,885       5,103    16,165Pennsylvania             3,491       8,263    34,248Rhode Island               215         664     1,206South Carolina             913       1,328     8,642South Dakota               371         848     4,651Tennessee                1,534       2,164    20,413Texas                    4,218       8,829    45,371Utah                     1,437       4,291    18,293Vermont                    275         996     3,572Virginia                 1,620       3,455    15,735Washington               3,163      11,448    15,126West Virginia            1,074       1,328    19,492Wisconsin                1,394       3,947    30,145Wyoming                    460       1,389     6,299TOTAL                   91,734     202,886   815,771                         Total       2002        +/-%Alabama                   20,103      22,251    -9.65%Alaska                    10,967       7,012    56.40%Arizona                   26,999      24,318    11.03%Arkansas                  20,893      21,060    -0.79%California               112,374     105,906     6.11%Colorado                  27,215      20,606    32.07%Connecticut                8,548       7,827     9.22%Delaware                   1,676       1,815    -7.66%District of Columbia         312         115   171.45%Florida                   35,402      32,716     8.21%Georgia                   25,993      29,480   -11.83%Hawaii                     2,050       1,443    42.07%Idaho                     19,232      15,659    22.82%Illinois                  29,559      27,957     5.73%Indiana                   22,955      22,402     2.47%Iowa                      14,293      13,022     9.76%Kansas                    10,157       8,735    16.28%Kentucky                  25,841      26,907    -3.96%Louisiana                 20,050      22,110    -9.32%Maine                     11,191      10,611     5.46%Maryland                  11,621      12,785    -9.11%Massachusetts             12,800      12,250     4.49%Michigan                  42,568      36,484    16.68%Minnesota                 39,888      36,122    10.43%Mississippi               16,344      17,846    -8.42%Missouri                  27,642      27,132     1.88%Montana                   11,833       8,354    41.64%Nebraska                   8,033       6,911    16.23%Nevada                    12,550      10,937    14.75%New Hampshire              8,386       7,692     9.02%New Jersey                15,542      15,397     0.94%New Mexico                10,642       8,350    27.44%New York                  46,766      42,109    11.06%North Carolina            23,756      29,170   -18.56%North Dakota               4,700       3,729    26.03%Ohio                      39,339      39,135     0.52%Oklahoma                  16,710      16,147     3.48%Oregon                    23,153      18,801    23.15%Pennsylvania              46,002      43,617     5.47%Rhode Island               2,085       1,834    13.70%South Carolina            10,883      13,461   -19.15%South Dakota               5,870       4,625    26.92%Tennessee                 24,111      24,382    -1.11%Texas                     58,417      62,282    -6.20%Utah                      24,022      18,606    29.11%Vermont                    4,843       3,957    22.39%Virginia                  20,811      21,544    -3.40%Washington                29,736      20,689    43.73%West Virginia             21,893      20,577     6.40%Wisconsin                 35,486      29,740    19.32%Wyoming                    8,149       6,337    28.59%TOTAL                  1,110,391   1,042,954     6.47%* An error that affected prior year values of some productcategories in previous issues was found. We believe theproblem has been eliminated, but urge that care be takenin the use of this data.

Interpreting This Index

This Index is based on the author's analysis of the MIC Retail Report, SEC filings of quarterly and annual reports, and other information provided by publicly traded companies (such as Arctic Cat and Polaris). Readers are cautioned that these estimates are subject to error, which can result from changes in seasonal patterns due to unexpected weather conditions and fluctuations in the economy. Interruptions in the supply of popular models can also affect these forecasts. Questions concerning this Index should be addressed to the author, c/o Dealernews, or the author via E-mail at djb-llc@cox.net. Copyright [c] 2003 DJB Associates LLC, All Rights Reserved.

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