Revenue Recognition (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

The following tables disaggregate the Company’s revenue by major product type and geography (in thousands):



	For the Year Ended December 31, 2018
	ORV / Snowmobiles		Motorcycles		Global Adj. Markets		Aftermarket		Boats		Consolidated
Revenue by product type
Wholegoods	$	3,237,463	$	465,269	$	366,103	—		$	279,656	$	4,348,491
PG&A	681,954		80,377		78,541		$	889,177	—		1,730,049
Total revenue	$	3,919,417	$	545,646	$	444,644	$	889,177	$	279,656	$	6,078,540

Revenue by geography
United States	$	3,178,104	$	371,483	$	212,653	$	847,293	$	274,274	$	4,883,807
Canada	293,269		31,150		18,539		41,884		5,382		390,224
EMEA	306,890		87,977		208,032		—		—		602,899
APLA	141,154		55,036		5,420		—		—		201,610
Total revenue	$	3,919,417	$	545,646	$	444,644	$	889,177	$	279,656	$	6,078,540

Schedule of activity in the warranty reserve

The activity in the deferred revenue reserve during the periods presented was as follows (in thousands):



	For the Years Ended December 31,
	2018			2017			2016
Balance at beginning of year	$	45,760		$	26,157
Additions to deferred revenue through acquisitions	—			—			$	7,944
New contracts sold	35,610			31,617			20,569
Less: reductions for revenue recognized	(21,455		)	(12,014		)	(2,356		)
Balance at end of year ⁽¹⁾	$	59,915		$	45,760		$	26,157

(1) The unamortized ESC premiums (deferred revenue) recorded in other current liabilities totaled $25,777,000 and $18,607,000 at December 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively, while the amount recorded in other long-term liabilities totaled $34,138,000 and $27,153,000 at December 31, 2018, 2017, and 2016, respectively.