| Be Seen At Night | | | | again these are pretty economical and would cost |
| In the Quad Bike and ATV Industry there has always | | | | you no more that about £15-20 depending on |
| been an emphasis on apparel, what it looks like and | | | | the size/manufacturer. |
| how colourful it is. But sadly this is only shown in the | | | | Waist Coats |
| light weight section of most stores and does not | | | | Now we are not saying that these are the trendy |
| reflect in the winter or waterproof wear. | | | | alternative to wearing body belts or arm bands, but |
| The majority of this section seemed to either be | | | | they certainly are light weight and can be stored |
| dark colours or camouflage, but which ever one it | | | | easily under the seat on pretty much any ATV or |
| may be you need to make sure you have some | | | | Quad Bike. With a Velcro fastening system on the |
| High-Visibility points so that you can be seen whilst | | | | front and High Visibility strips and the front and rear, |
| riding at night. | | | | this style of garment is possibly one of the better |
| Below are just some of the market leading concepts | | | | ways to be seen at night. Costs between |
| in the high visibility section. | | | | £15-20. |
| Arm Bands | | | | Jackets |
| It doesn't take much to cast the mind back to doing | | | | We all see these day in day out when passing |
| your cycling proficiency test at school to remember | | | | anyone working on the road gangs or building sites. |
| some of the tips given by the road safety officer | | | | Not only are these High Visibility but they come |
| about "Being Seen At Night." The arm band is one of | | | | waterproof too. They have fluorescent stripes on |
| the easiest items to wear and offers great visibility | | | | the arms, front and rear panels and even the collar. |
| to vehicle approaching from the side - for example | | | | (depending on manufacturer) These are great for |
| when parted at a junction. The costs involved in | | | | night riding and not only give you a great presence |
| buying something like this are minimal. | | | | on the road but are very warm and dry. Costs |
| Body Strips | | | | between £35/40 - £100 depending on |
| Much like arm bands, the body strip is again easy to | | | | manufacturer. |
| wear and gives great visibility from both front and | | | | To summarize - the levels of visibility offered with |
| rear. If worn with the arm bands it's safe to say that | | | | these types of apparel vary. The costs agin are very |
| you would have extremely high visual impact on | | | | much the same - but how can you place a cost on |
| traffic coming at you from any angle. Costs, well | | | | safety? |