A police officer in the USA who was wounded in the line of duty has for the first time since he was shot got back on a quad bike. The officer has been undergoing rehabilitation since the summer of 2010 using a wheelchair and on the odd occasion a walker. His aim was to once again get back into the seat of his quad. (more…)

The American company Polaris claims to have developed what is one of the hardest working quad bikes that provides a smooth ride in the form of the Sportsman Touring 850 H.O. However, would it make a good farm quad or utility ATV? What about a race quad? (more…)

The Daker Rally is one of the toughest endurance events to be held in South America since 2009. The race sees classes including bike, race quads, trucks and autos taking part in a 14 day off-road event that is one of the most exciting in the world. (more…)

The motocross quad season starts in April in Australia in NSW with the national round, and this year there is a brand new format. The Pro Quads will cover two rounds, which include the Monster Energy Motocross Nationals along with the end of the Australian Quad Motocross Championships.

The opening ride already has 15 entrants and the season promises to be a good one thanks to the fact that 75% of the grid is already full. Six competitors will take part in the Western (more…)

Anyone with a passion for racing quad bikes over the beach will know that the BXUK Beach Cross championship races are to be held this summer. The championships are to be held over a total of six rounds which will be spread out over three weekends and take place on three different beaches.

The championships have already started with the first two rounds being held in Margate in March. Riders then have to wait (more…)

Police in Buntingford have received a boost against crime in the rural area by way of quad bikes. The Honda quad bike has been loaned to the Safer Neighbourhood Team at Buntingford for a year, following a meeting with local police and farmers regarding the struggle police have in the area to combat off-road crime. Buntingford is just one of many rural areas suffering crime due to the fact that those committing crimes have in the past had plenty of ways to escape where police were unable to follow. (more…)

Former championship rider Emma McQuaid has been left devastated following the theft of her brand new quad bike at a recent practice day event. The former champion rider has been making a comeback which has now been cut short thanks to heartless thieves. Ms McQuaid has put up a reward for the return of her Honda TRX 450. (more…)

South Wales fire crews have recently invested in quad bikes as a way of fighting gorse fires following the devastating fire in the Amman Valley last year. The fire in 2011 was one of the worst on record when it burnt out of control between Llandeilo and Brynaman. (more…)

The Kymco MXU 500i recently got a test out on the farm to see how suitable a farm quad it would make compared to the wide range of ATVs currently available on the market. (more…)

Police are warning farmers in the Caerphilly region to be extra vigilant following burglaries in the area of farm quads. Over the last six weeks rural farms in the area were the target of theft, with more than eight utility ATVs being stolen along with tools. (more…)