![]() Six-wheeled AATVs ġ984 Honda ATC200S, one of the many three-wheeled models made by Honda and other manufacturers The Royal Enfield resembles a modern ATV-style quad bike but was designed as a form of horseless carriage for road use. It had many bicycle components, including handle bars. Royal Enfield built and sold the first powered four-wheeler in 1893. Engine sizes of ATVs currently for sale in the United States (as of 2008 products) range from 49 to 1,000 cc (3.0 to 61 cu in). Both classes tend to have similar powertrain parts. Multiple-user analogues with side-by-side seating are called utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) or side-by-sides to distinguish the classes of vehicle. ![]() Although most are equipped with three or four wheels, six-wheel models exist and existed historically for specialized applications. The rider sits on and operates these vehicles like a motorcycle, but the extra wheels give more stability at slower speeds. These ATVs are referred to as tandem ATVs. ![]() Although it is a street-legal vehicle in some countries, it is not street-legal within most states, territories and provinces of Australia, the United States, or Canada.īy the current ANSI definition, ATVs are intended for use by a single operator, but some companies have developed ATVs intended for use by the operator and one passenger. As the name implies, it is designed to handle a wider variety of terrain than most other vehicles. They are used extensively in agriculture, because of their speed and light footprint.Īn all-terrain vehicle ( ATV), also known as a light utility vehicle ( LUV), a quad bike, or simply a quad, as defined by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), is a vehicle that travels on low-pressure tires, has a seat that is straddled by the operator, and has handlebars. The ATV is commonly called a four-wheeler in Australia, South Africa, parts of Canada, India and the United States. ![]()
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