| 1. Off road vehicles were first made
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| | realize that ATVs make great work
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| available in the early 1960s.
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| | vehicles, and they began to show up on
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| 2. Some of the first ATVs were 6-wheeled
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| | farms and orchards alike.
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| as opposed to the more common 4-wheeleers
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| | 10. The Honda Rubicon was the first
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| of today.
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| | production ATV with built-in GPS.
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| 3. Originally brake lights were not
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| | 11. In Israel, ATVs are referred to as
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| required on ATVs; it was not until 1998
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| | "Polaris'" Similarly to how people in the
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| that they were made a requirement.
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| | United States call all types of lip balm
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| 4. At slow speeds, an ATVs rear wheels
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| | "Chapstick," and all types of cotton
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| will move in the opposite direction of
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| | swaps "Q-Tips."
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| the front wheels. Thus making it easier
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| | 12. Honda made the first three-wheeled
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| for parking and maneuvering.
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| | ATVs in 1970, which were famously
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| 5. It is illegal to operate ATVs with
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| | portrayed in the James Bond movie,
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| snorkels for deep-water crossings in
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| | "Diamonds Are Forever".
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| Minnesota.
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| | 13. Engine size on ATVs has little to do
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| 6. The first modern 4-wheeled ATV was
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| | with trail damage, but this is what many
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| released by Suzuki in 1983.
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| | Natural Resources Departments limit with
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| 7. The ignition kill switch on ATVS is
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| | a view to reducing trail damage.
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| set by industry standards to be on the
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| | 14. The two largest ATV battery
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| left side of the handlebars, but on the
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| | manufacturers, Yuasa and DEKA, have their
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| right side for snowmobiles.
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| | main United States facilities only 20
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| 8. In 1986 Honda released the FourTrax
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| | miles apart in Pennsylvania.
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| TRX350 4x4 that ushered in the era of
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| | 15. Nearly every youth ATV sold in the US
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| popular four-wheel drive ATVs.
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| | is made in Taiwan or China regardless of
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| 9. By the early 90's people began to
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| | brand name.
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