Are Off-Road Quads Road Legal?

Originally, quads where off-road machines howeverprovided in the country of use.
due to the ever increasing demand from consumers,In a nutshell, road legal quad bikes have 4 wheels
most manufacturers designed and built On-roadthus similar to cars. The use of quad bikes on road
quads resulting in a big boost in Quad bike popularity.requires specific type of low-pressure tires with the
This was first introduced to the European markets.quality standard CE mark. The bike must have
The new model was a huge hit as it provided modelsregistered license plates, rear and side view mirrors, a
that catered to different demographic groups. Itcomplete lighting system for front beam, signaling and
likewise took on a variety of applications from thebrakes, an advanced braking system, mudguards,
traditional farm and utility use to the more excitingfront and rear bumpers, and a speedometer, among
mountain clubbing and high speed racing. Because ofothers. Your ATV should have a clean finished
the safer models, manufacturers began providingmudguard and a panel. The quad must have an
models for all ages.exhaust system with quality standard CE mark as
Because of the high incidence of accidents in theproof that it has undergone quality testing.
earlier years, legislation was passed in many countriesAs added information, maintain a clean bike. A quad
requiring additional safety features from bothbike that looks beaten because of a loose or broken
manufacturers and users. As a result all off roadpanel and dirty mudguards won't be allowed on
quads were not allowed to be used On road, unlessstreets by some traffic policemen and you maybe
they passed all regulations. Because the bike was toeven penalized for driving a faulty vehicle. Lastly, the
used in public roads and highways, the law requireddriver must be of legal age and must possess a
that all road quads are properly registered with thedriver's license for him to use a road legal quad bike.
traffic authorities and pass all safety requirements as