OVERVIEW
Off-Road Vehicles was a general off-road oriented title and covered off-road racing including Baja, dune buggies, Detroit 4-wheel drive trucks, motorcycles, and snow mobiles How-to articles featured both technical aspects and practical matters like tophographical map reading. It was published by Argus Publishers Corporation, whose founder Gordon Behn had previously worked for Petersen Publishing as the circulation manager.

The magazine was started as a quarterly magazine with the first issue in the Summer, 1969. After the first year, it went to a bi-monthly schedule, and then monthly with the July, 1972 issue. Around the same time, the title was changed to Off-Road Vehicles & Adventure. After the May, 1974 issue, it was re-titled again to Off-Road.

PUBLICATION DATA:
At the point where the title changed in 1975, the publisher reported an average monthly net paid circulation of just under 12,000.

CONTENT COMPLETENESS:
A total of 40 issues were printed from Summer 1969 through May 1974, and all images are complete.

Off-Road Vehicles 1968 1969 Annual
1968/1969 Vol 1 No 1
Off-Road Vehicles Fall 1969
Fall '69 Vol 1 No 2
Off-Road Vehicles Winter 1969
Winter '69 Vol 1 No 3
Off-Road Vehicles Spring 1970
Spring '70 Vol 2 No 1
Off-Road Vehicles May June 1970
May/June '70 Vol 2 No 2
Off-Road Vehicles July August Aug 1970
Jul/Aug '70 Vol 2 No 3
Off-Road Vehicles Sept September October Oct 1970
Sept/Oct '70 Vol 2 No 4
Off-Road Vehicles Nov November December Dec 1970
Nov/Dec '70 Vol 2 No 5
Off-Road Vehicles Jan January February Feb 1971
Jan/Feb '71 Vol 3 No 1
Off-Road Vehicles Mar March April Apr 1971
Mar/Apr '71 Vol 3 No 2
Off-Road Vehicles May June 1971
May/June '71 Vol 3 No 3
Off-Road Vehicles July August 1971
Jul/Aug '71 Vol 3 No 4
Off-Road Vehicles Sept September October Oct 1971
Sept/Oct '71 Vol 3 No 5
Off-Road Vehicles Nov November December Dec 1971
Nov/Dec '71 Vol 3 No 6
Off-Road Vehicles Jan January February Feb 1972
Jan/Feb '72 Vol 4 No 1
Off-Road Vehicles Mar March April Apr 1972
Mar/Apr '72 Vol 4 No 2
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure May June 1972
May/June '72 Vol 4 No 3
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure July 1972
Jul '72 Vol 4 No 4
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Aug August 1972
Aug '72 Vol 4 No 5
New title
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Sept September 1972
Sept '72 Vol 4 No 6
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Oct October 1972
Oct '72 Vol 4 No 7
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Nov November 1972
Nov '72 Vol 4 No 8
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Dec December 1972
Dec '72 Vol 4 No 9
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Jan January 1973
Jan '73 Vol 5 No 1
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Feb February 1973
Feb '73 Vol 5 No 2
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Mar March 1973
Mar '73 Vol 5 No 3
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Apr April 1973
Apr '73 Vol 5 No 4
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure May 1973
May '73 Vol 5 No 5
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure June 1973
June '73 Vol 5 No 6
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure July 1973
Jul '73 Vol 5 No 7
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Aug August 1973
Aug '73 Vol 5 No 8
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Sept September 1973
Sept '73 Vol 5 No 9
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Oct October 1973
Oct '73 Vol 5 No 10
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Nov November 1973
Nov '73 Vol 5 No 11
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Dec December 1973
Dec '73 Vol 5 No 12
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Jan January 1974
Jan '74 Vol 6 No 1
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Feb February 1974
Feb '74 Vol 6 No 2
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Mar March 1974
Mar '74 Vol 6 No 3
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure Apr April 1974
Apr '74 Vol 6 No 4
Off-Road Vehicles Adventure May 1974
May '74 Vol 6 No 5
Last issue b/4 re-title