Welcome to the first edition of the 2026 Low Down.
Seven months into operating as Utility Fleet Vehicles Ltd, we want to acknowledge your continued support following the transition of the UBCO brand.
Our priority is clear: commercial viability and long-term dealer profitability. That means:
Refocusing on core utility customers
Strengthening parts and technical support.
Delivering practical development options for bikes already in the field.
Progressing product improvements.
We are not chasing noise. We are building a stable, serviceable platform that works for dealers and end users.
This edition covers:
UBCO Brand – Back in Market
2x2 Upgrades – Enhancing Performance for Our Owners
Where to access key support resources & Support processes.
UBCO Brand – Back in Market
Over the coming months, we’re ramping up our presence across New Zealand with targeted advertising and customer engagement. The focus is clear: let everyone know UBCO is alive with a strong focus on development and commitment to our key markets—farmers, land managers, hunters, and postal services.
We’re also ensuring customers are aware of the recent development upgrades on the 2x2, reinforcing UBCO’s focus on continuous improvement and high-performance solutions, directing them to our NZ Dealer & Service network for these.
This activity is timed to build momentum leading into the peak selling period for farmers in June and July. Dealers can expect stronger market visibility, increased customer interest, and opportunities to showcase UBCO’s practical, utility focus bikes.
2x2 Upgrades – Enhancing Performance for Our Owners
Over the past six months, the team at Utility Fleet Vehicles (UFV) has accelerated trials and development to ensure current UBCO owners can access upgradeable parts, accessories, and ongoing enhancements—helping them get the most out of their bikes.
All upgrades are available for Gen5 Work and Gen5 Adventure models.
Upgrades coming soon (targeting May 2026) include:
Dash Kit (already available)
Front Brake Lever Lock System 2
System2 Brake Upgrade kits
Heavy Duty Fork Upgrades
More information around pricing, fitment timings & instructions for all upgrades will be provided once stock arrives in our warehouse.
The UBCO Dealer Hub is an extension of the UBCO website www.ubco.co.nz and has become the home of the latest sales information, brand assets, warranty, technical and service documentation as well as the online support forms.
This login process allows multiple logins per dealer for this Dealer Hub. If you wish to add more people from your organisation please send the following details of the new contact to sales@ufvco.com
There is a wealth of new content available, and the content will be subject to regular updates, so please familiarise yourself and your team with UBCO Dealer Hub and be sure to check in frequently!
