| ATV Dirt Bike and Scooter Dealers are on the rise in | | | | parts. The alternative is do nothing is destroy your |
| the United States. In fact, recent data suggests | | | | existing customer base and risk damaging your |
| more ATV's were sold last year than small trucks | | | | preexisting business. |
| which makes this a serious growth industry. With | | | | This can be a real mess or as some would say, "My |
| growth comes concerns. The price point on these | | | | secondary income has become my primary |
| motorized vehicles is what fuels demand. However, | | | | headache." In response, some quality importers such |
| the old adage of buyer beware should be in full | | | | as Honda Jackel and Kymko has stressed the need |
| effect here as well as you get what you pay for. | | | | for only selling to established shops and retail outlets. |
| It's important to deal with a quality importer when | | | | How many times have you seen a Redcat or |
| choosing to sell these motorized vehicles. Time and | | | | Kazuma brand ATV on the side of the road next to |
| time again reports of new dealers with broken down | | | | a Dairy Queen? Buy an ATV and get a free Belt |
| units with no parts support seem to pop up on every | | | | Buster Hamburger....Obviously, the industry is due for |
| ATV forum in North America. It's almost if you need | | | | a change. This practice of selling to anybody and no |
| to buy 10 sell 6 and use the extra 4 to strip for | | | | parts support hurts us all. |