Tag: street

Off-road only? Maybe not. Dear ATVC: I was considering getting a Mahindra ROXOR over a Polaris or Can-Am SxS because I figured it could be used for some street use too only to find out, it’s every bit as illegal as the rest of them. Why? Can it be made street legal? According to our […] More »

If it doesn’t seem fair, that’s because it isn’t. Dear ATVC: The county I live part-time in GA has allowed golf carts on public streets for years. Dropping my kids off at school, there are dozens of carts in the drop-off and pickup lanes every day. Those carts don’t have seat-belts, proper lighting and they […] More »

Street legal cruiser. Global Electric Motorcars (GEMs), an all-electric offering in personal street legal LSV, is now providing new ways to extend rider personality into their favorite vehicle. Polaris has announced its launching an entirely new line of offerings for street legal GEMs including a panoramic sky roof, 11 bold paint color options, premium upholstery […] More »

Drifting away. Who among us isn’t tempted to pin it and fall into a nice drift on a snowy morning when the fellow riding buddies are all gathered? Sadly for this guy, road salt means traction patches.

Leaning into the US soon. Taking a page from Polaris and Can-Am’s books, it looks like Swiss vehicle maker Quadro Vehicles S.A. announced it is entering the U.S. market with a leaning road-legal vehicle all their own. The company’s flagship — the QOODER — is the only four-wheeled tilting street vehicle in the world, and […] More »

Living the dream. Let’s face it, the idea of taking our ATVs and SxSs on the road is a very appealing one. And while most of the country designates such machines as for off-road use only, the news coming out of WI is that talks are underway to open all county highways for use by […] More »

In tonight’s news.. ATV safety and how to prevent rollovers. When most of us dump our machines, it’s usually miles from civilization, shrouded in wooded mystery and witnessed only by fellow enthusiasts who understand our plight. For this couple- the ignorance comes quick and heavy: No helmets, riding 2-up on the road but their biggest […] More »