| Most ATV users whether riding for work or
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| | gear is a must for the ATV rider. The
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| pleasure have little or no formal riding
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| | most important piece of safety equipment
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| training and tend to think of ATVs as
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| | is the helmet. The operator should always
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| toys. On the contrary, ATVs are rider
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| | wear a helmet that meets or exceeds
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| active vehicles, which means riders must
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| | safety standards Purchase a helmet that
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| master basic riding skills in order to
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| | is approved and marked by the Department
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| ride them safely. When given the proper
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| | of Transportation (DOT). A helmet should
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| respect, ATVs can be a valuable work tool
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| | fit comfortably and always be fastened
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| and provide considerable entertainment.To
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| | securely.
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| insure safety, a rider should take
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| | Riders should wear safety goggles or
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| several precautions before attempting to
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| | have a helmet that is equipped with a
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| ride an ATV. First, read the owners
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| | face shield.
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| manual and become familiar with your ATV.
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| | Sunglasses should not be used as eye
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| Second each rider should make a pre-ride
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| | protection.A well-equipped ATV operator
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| inspection of the ATV, this will gives
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| | should always wear the proper clothing
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| the new rider an under standing of what
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| | such as gloves, boots, long pants, and
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| is not working properly, and the
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| | long sleeved shirt. Boots that rise above
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| opportunity to fix these issues. Third,
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| | the ankles offer the most protection and
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| riders should always wear cloths and
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| | support for the ATV operator. Boots
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| safety gear while riding any ATV. All
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| | should have heels to prevent your feet
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| riders should know the basic safety rules
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| | from slipping off the foot pegs. Long
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| and have basic riding skills. New ATV
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| | pants and long sleeved shirts prevent
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| riders should always practice riding
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| | scratches from brush. Serious operators
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| skills in an open area free of
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| | should wear off-road racing gear that has
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| obstructions.A pre-ride inspection
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| | padded areas at the knees, elbows, and
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| insures that everything on the ATV is
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| | shoulders.Southwest Scooter & ATV
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| adjusted and working properly to prevent
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| | believes that having the proper training
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| a breakdown or even an accident. In a
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| | and equipment is the firsts step in an
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| pre-ride inspections check the operator
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| | enjoyable ATV venture. Southwest Scooter
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| should check tires, wheels, controls,
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| | & ATV can be contacted at or on the web
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| lights, switches, oil, fuel, chain, or
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| | at We will be happy to answer any
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| dive shaft, and chassis. ATVs should
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| | questions you may have regarding these
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| always be equipped with a complete tool
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| | issues.
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| kit supplied by the manufacturer.Safety
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