Gearing up for excitement on an ATV? Before you hit the trail, ensure you’re protected with the proper safety equipment. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, four of every ten people hospitalized with injuries from ATV wrong use are under the age of sixteen. In fact, in 1993 the Department of Health estimated that fifty people were seriously hurt from utility ATV related accidents. This number includes recreational riding, and does not take…
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ATV Safety Tips You Can’t Ignore
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ATV Accessories You’ll Need
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If you have an ATV, and love pimping your ride, you may be amazed to find how many ATV accessories are available on today’s market. Customizing your ATV not only makes the machine more attractive, it can also make it easier to use. If you have a fundamental mechanical inclination and a little skill, you can easily update an ATV by yourself. You can buy all of the accessories and parts you need at supply…
Using Your ATV Winch
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The helmet is, without question, the most important accessory for any ATV driver. But, what is the most important accessory on the ATV itself? For many drivers it’s the ATV winch. Here is an outline of the most useful aspects and conditions of an ATV winch, along with some handy user techniques. ATV winches are useful for much more than just extracting trapped ATVs. A winch can be used when lowering your ATV down a…
ATV Ramps: How To Choose
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If you’ve ever cruised the backcountry on an ATV, you already know that off-roading is one of the most exciting of all the extreme sports. However, what isn’t extremely thrilling is trying to transport your ATV from the suburban garage to the back roads without the use of proper ATV ramps. Some people are absolutely lost when it comes to choosing and utilizing ATV ramps. There’s really no trick to operating ramps, but it does…