Kent farmer wins quad bike

Filed under: Quad Bikes News — Rick on July 25, 2012

A farmer from Kent who entered a competition to highlight ectoparasites has won a quad bike worth £6,900. Charlie Georgetti was rewarded for his efforts in protecting his animals from blowfly, which (more…)

Innovative quad bike safety device attracting a lot of attention

Filed under: Quad Bikes News — Mat on July 22, 2012

A new safety device for ATVs has attracted a lot of attention in New Zealand, despite not yet being on the market. Vernon Suckling, the inventor of the device, took the Fieldays Golden Standard Innovation Award when he designed (more…)

Manufacturing plant produces two million Honda ATV engines

Filed under: Quad Bikes News — Diane on July 19, 2012

A manufacturing plant in South Carolina has been celebrating as they rolled out an engine for the Honda TRX500 quad bike, which signified two million engines and marked a milestone.

The Honda of South Carolina plant in the USA is (more…)

Quad bike racing is perfect therapy for cancer survivor

Filed under: Quad Bikes News — Rick on July 16, 2012

If you were to start poorly in a race and then end up seventh across the finish line, it might get you down. However, it does not faze American teenager Katara Paulk, as she takes her experiences in flat track quad racing with a (more…)

Fire crews swap fire engines for quads to beat wildfire

Filed under: Quad Bikes News — Mat on July 13, 2012

The fire crews of Nebraska have been forced to swap their fire engines for quad bikes to be able to quench fires in the manmade National Forest. The wildfire spread rapidly through (more…)

Will UTVs take over from ATVs on Australian farms?

Filed under: Quad Bikes News — Diane on July 10, 2012

The need for side by side utility vehicles is increasing around the farm in Queensland and the Northern Territory, Australia. The vehicles are known as UTVs and they are proving to be very popular as (more…)

Students arrive at prom in style on quad bikes

Filed under: Quad Bikes News — Rick on July 5, 2012

Students in Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, wanted to do something very different for their prom night and decided that they would make their entrance to the Cleobury Mortimer School prom night on some very unusual transport, including a quad bike.

The Year 11s at the school will (more…)

Stuston enjoys grass track racing again

Filed under: Quad Bikes News — Diane on July 2, 2012

Stuston has once again enjoyed grass track racing when the Woodbridge and District Motorcycle Club held its latest meeting. The event saw 80 riders attend on adapted motorcycles, along with (more…)