Arm Rest

It’s not “just an armrest,” and we can prove it! To show you just how much utility a seemingly simple armrest can add, our team at Side by Side Source has built a complete selection of aftermarket UTV armrests that transform your riding position from uncomfortable endurance test to all-day comfort, with designs ranging from padded door armrests to integrated storage solutions that maximize both ergonomics and functionality.

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Buyer's Guide for UTV Armrests: Helping You Shop!

Why Aftermarket UTV Armrests Are Worth the Investment

Here’s a hidden truth that most riders learn the hard way: poor posture and arm positioning are going to fatigue you faster and maybe even cause an unwanted knot (or five) that nobody has time to deal with. Quality aftermarket side-by-side armrests solve both of these problems by providing a comfortable, stable resting position that reduces upper body fatigue dramatically.

Riders with high-quality armrests consistently report being less tired at the end of the day, having better vehicle control because they're not fighting to maintain comfortable positioning, and experiencing less shoulder and neck pain after long sessions. For work applications where you're in and out of the UTV constantly, armrests with integrated handles also make entry and exit easier and safer.

What Makes a UTV Armrest High Quality?

Just like any other UTV accessory, material quality and model-specific construction can totally make or break your experience. You want dense foam padding that won’t be squished into a useless, thin wad of disappointment after a single season. It also doesn’t hurt to have UV-resistant fabric, which will resist cracking.

If you’re pressed for space, which, let’s be honest, most of us UTV riders are, then a side-by-side armrest with built-in storage might be just the game-changer you need. Whether it’s a bag of potato chips, a first-aid kit or a firearm you’re looking to store, our armrests will keep it safe and within arm's reach at all times. Finally, our side-by-side armrests are adjustable and made to mount securely so you don’t have to constantly readjust (that’s so annoying!) in the middle of a ride.

Choosing Between Door-Mounted and Console-Style UTV Armrests

The two main armrest categories serve different purposes and work better for different UTV configurations. Door-mounted armrests attach to your existing doors (or aftermarket door replacements) and provide support right where your arm naturally falls when you're seated. These are ideal for side-by-side seating arrangements and work particularly well in machines with wider cabs where the center console is too far away to rest your arm comfortably. They're also perfect for rear seats in crew cab configurations, where there's typically no center console option at all.

Console-style armrests integrate with or replace your center console area, providing a central armrest that both driver and passenger can use. Performance riders and weekend warriors might prioritize front armrests only, investing the money saved into other upgrades. If you're frequently riding solo or with just one passenger, a quality set of front door armrests delivers the most immediate comfort improvement for your investment.

3 Top Selling UTV Armrest Brands

DRT Motorsports builds premium door-mounted armrests with thick, durable padding and rock-solid mounting systems that survive the roughest riding conditions without loosening or failing.
SuperATV brings its signature overbuilt approach to armrest design, creating innovative solutions like integrated gun safes that combine security with comfort.
Kemimoto offers practical armrest solutions with integrated storage that maximize functionality while maintaining competitive pricing for budget-conscious riders.

5 Top Selling UTV Armrest Products

Transform rear passenger comfort with these Polaris RZR Pro XP Door Arm Rests - Rear Pair by DRT Motorsports, featuring plush padding and secure mounting that keeps your crew comfortable on all-day adventures.
For concealed carry enthusiasts and ranchers, this RZR Armrest Gun Safe by SuperATV provides secure, lockable firearm storage with comfortable arm support in one innovative package.
Front-seat riders in the RZR Pro XP and Turbo R get premium comfort with these Door Arm Rests - Front Pair by DRT Motorsports, engineered specifically for these models with thick padding and perfect ergonomics.
These Armrests with Lifetime Warranty by Ravek, give you unmatched comfort and peace of mind in one shot.
Thanks to the Polaris RZR 900/XP 1000/XP Turbo Armrest Bag by Kemimoto, you can store your stuff without sacrificing an ounce of comfort.

UTV Armrest Frequently Asked Questions

Will aftermarket armrests interfere with getting in and out of my UTV?

Quality armrests are designed with entry and exit in mind, so that’s a no!

Will armrests work with my aftermarket doors?

Sometimes yes, sometimes no. Some armrest brands will make their products compatible with popular doors (in addition to stock), while others may not. In either case, check specs before committing and save the hassle.

Will a padded armrest last in wet or severe conditions?

As long as your armrest is designed with weather-resistant materials (i.e., marine-grade vinyl), then it will absolutely hold up in gnarly conditions!