Police receive donation of all-terrain vehicle

Filed under: Quad Bikes News — Mat on June 30, 2010

Police in Wentworth North now have a new means to tackle crime in the area – an all-terrain vehicle (ATV).
A Kymco 400cc MXU ATV, which has been upgraded with official police livery, was donated to police at the Wentworth North Safer Neighbourhood Team, South Yorkshire. The quad bike will be (more…)

Study aims to maximise safe use of ATVs

Filed under: Quad Bikes News — Diane on June 24, 2010

A recent inspection of All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) in Scotland by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has produced worrying results, showing that people are not following basic safety rules.

The spot checks, carried out between 7th and 18th June, were part of an effort to curb the number of accidents involving ATVs, and found that an alarming number of riders had been ignoring basic safety guides.

The checks focussed on correct vehicle maintenance, adequate (more…)

Robbie Williams’ quad bike track for sale

Filed under: Quad Bikes News — Rick on June 16, 2010

Former Take That star Robbie Williams has put his extravagant £8.1 million estate in Compton Basset, Wiltshire on the market with a hidden extra in the form of an all terrain vehicle track.

Williams, 36, who enjoyed spectacular solo success after quitting the boy band and is now worth an estimated £80 million, began construction on the quad bike track shortly (more…)

Scotland aims to improve quad bike safety

Filed under: Quad Bikes News — Diane on June 9, 2010

Farms in Scotland face on the spot safety checks as part of an effort to reduce the number of accidents involving quad bikes.

The Scottish Health and Safety Executive has announced (more…)