If you are thinking about buying an ATV, you need to be willing to invest some time and money into the maintenance over the year. That is, if you want your ATV to last, you need to give it some TLC. However, this doesn't mean you'll be draining all of your cash into ATV maintenance. With a smaller engine and generally cheaper parts, the maintenance of an ATV is going to be far cheaper than the maintenance of an automobile. That being said, it is helpful to know what to expect when it comes to the cost of owning an ATV before making the investment.
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The Cornhusker state has a lot of things going for it: the largest aquifer, more miles of river than any state, and Spam (the canned meat, not the stuff you get in your email). Nebraska also has some great places to ride your off-road vehicle, like the sandy hills, grassy meadows, and even a great motocross track.
Read MoreIf you think Louisiana is all New Orleans and Mardi Gras, think again. This place is one of the most popular destinations for off-roading, and there are tons of options. Mud bogs, national forest, and even the “Disneyland of ATV parks” are all available in the great state of Louisiana. People travel from all over the country to ride the huge variety of trails offered in this state.
Read MoreIf you live in Arizona, you have a luxury many other states don't enjoy. You can legally ride your ATV on state roads and highways. To take advantage of this perk, you will need to do a few things first to take your off-road vehicle on the road.
Read MoreScooters and mopeds are a great way to get around, especially if you are in downtown Cincinnati. If you plan on zooming down to Abby Girl's and grabbing a cupcake or going down to the stadium to catch a Red's game, it's a good idea to have all your legal ducks in a row before you leave.
Read MoreTires can make or break your ATV. That is, if you want to maximize your engine power and fully utilize your machine, it is essential that it is equipped with the right tires. You're going to have more fun on your machine if you are using the right tires for the terrain you are riding. This might mean that you need to own a few different sets of tires, especially if you take your ATV with you on trips and ride it in all conditions.
Read MoreOklahoma is one of the most friendly OHV and ATV states in the nation. Thousands of miles of trails invite all levels of riders to challenge themselves and see some beautiful countryside. Oklahoma has a ton of great trails, but here are four can't-miss trails for you to check out.
Read MoreSo, you're thinking about buying a new scooter — or at least one that's new to you. Congratulations! You are about to treat yourself to hundreds of fun hours on the road with the breeze in your face and the beautiful American landscape surrounding you in all its glory. You're joining a bunch of other scooter enthusiasts who have learned for themselves the joy of scooter riding. You may be wondering whether you should buy a gas or electric scooter. Here are some things to consider when buying a scooter.
Read MoreAre you shopping for a new motorcycle and feeling a little confused about all of the power options? Perhaps you're wondering what CC means and what might be the right power size for you? From 40cc up to 250cc or more, motorcycles come in a wide array of power options. Here we explain what CC actually means and how to determine the best power output for your personal motorcycle needs.
Regular maintenance of your ATV is important to getting long lasting performance from your machine. This includes winterizing your ATV. Of course there are some places where even in the winter you can drive your four-wheeler on a regular basis, riding around in the snow or ice on local roads, or even off-road. However, if your plan is to store your quad for the winter, it's time to get busy and get it put safely away until spring or summer.
Read MoreWest Virginia is a good state for ATVs and other off-highway vehicles (OHVs). The mountains and foothills of the Appalachians dominate the eastern side of the state. In the west, you have the Ohio River and all the hills and valleys surrounding it. You don't need to go anywhere in particular to find a fun off-road trail or overgrown forest road to explore. If you know where to look, you can find a few spots that are absolutely unforgettable.
Read MoreFinding a good spot for off-roading in Colorado is easy. Just go at least as far west as Denver or Colorado Springs, point yourself west, and then keep turning off the main roads until the pavement ends. But if you want to go somewhere with steady, telling trails, you simply need to know where to go.
Read MoreTaking your ATV or side-by-side 4x4 out on some trails is one of the best ways to see the fall colors, and there's no better place to do this than in Michigan. The state offers a variety of ATV-friendly trails for riders of all ages and levels of experience.
Read MoreFall is here, and it's time to get out and take in the fall colors. There is no better way to do this than on an ATV. You can get up close and personal with the fall foliage and have an adrenaline rush at the same time. Of course, you can't legally ride your ATV just anywhere. Here are two great trails in Maine that you should get out on right now to enjoy the fall foliage.
Read MoreATVs and OHMs are popular in Florida because of the great weather and outdoor recreation in the state. The law in Florida recognizes the different types of off-road vehicles and has strict rules about how they should be operated. ATVs, OHMs, ROVs, golf carts, and low-speed vehicles fall under the banner of off-highway vehicles (OHVs). Here are some of the laws in Florida to ensure safety for all. All About ATVs
Read MoreWho can resist the adventure and thrill of driving dune buggies on the famous sand dunes of Pismo Beach or the heated desert sands of Palm Springs? Some Californians love that thrill so much that purchasing and owning a dune buggy becomes a serious option. However, it is wise to look at some of the laws in California regarding safety to make sure that you enjoy your vehicle fully.
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Read MoreOne of the biggest mistakes scooter owners make is buying a scooter without enough power. Scooters come with various engine sizes starting at 50cc and going all the way up to 150cc or more. So how do you decide what engine you need? Let's look at factors for determining what you need.
Read MoreThere's an evolution in the motorcycle industry. Today's bikes come wtih traditional gas-powered engines and the new electric ones. While the green advantages of eliminating gas and noxious emissions thrill environmentalists, riders have one question: How do they ride? So, let's take a closer look at these new bikes and see the pros and cons of riding the electric way.
Read MoreThis year at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, there were several trike-only rides on the agenda. It's another great example of a motorcycle subculture that is on the rise. In fact, Harley-Davidson Motorcycles introduced its own trike model a couple of years ago, and it's already very popular. Honda and Goldwing also have trikes, and young riders are catching on to the trend. Some trikes even have two wheels up front instead of on the back. So what is it about a trike that has motorcycle enthusiasts buzzing?
Read MoreATVs are fun to use and get around on. But just like any other mode of transportation, they need tools to keep them in good working order while in use. It's not always possible to expect the problems that can happen on the go. You'll need five tools in your ATV toolkit to tackle any challenge out on the trail designed to get you back in one piece.
Read MoreYou're riding down the road on your moped, enjoying the freedom of the road and the feel of the wind in your face when all of a sudden your engine starts to sputter. Don't panic; it could just be a dirty air filter.
Read MoreBeing able to see while on an ATV, bike, or scooter is important, especially at night. But the headlights that make it easier for you to see the road (and for others to see you) start becoming hazy over time, resulting in lights that aren't as bright in the darkness or fog. This is especially concerning when the cooler weather comes and the days start getting shorter. With some time and effort, you can restore your headlights to their former glory.
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