Quad - Is It Your Vehicle?

It is mainly used for field trips during the weekends. The quad is a reformed generation of the first All Terrain Vehicles or ATV appeared in Canada. Originally, the first models were six wheels, but Honda created a three-wheeled model in 1970.
It was a vehicle designed exclusively to leisure. Appreciating the success of this invention, the brand created other models with engines of 248 cc, a disc brake and a gearbox. In 1983, Suzuki got inspired by this model to produce the true quadricycle called Quad Runner LT125.
Four Trax Honda TRX250R has succeeded, and other manufacturers had all entered this new market. The quads are available in two or four wheel drive. Driving a quad is permitted from 16 with a license B1.
Furthermore, only several approved quad models can drive on roads and should be registered and insured. The off-road models are not allowed to drive on public roads and their owners should ensure that their use is covered by insurance.
The conduct of the quad is different from that of other motorized vehicles, even if the accelerator and clutch are similar to those of the bike and its gearbox is similar to that of a car.

Types of models
In all series, the Quad 50 is equipped with a smaller engine and with its size, it is for adolescents, its speed is limited to 45km / h.
The quad 100/125 is especially sought for small walks. The Sport models are available in all sizes and powertrains. Units designed for leisure activities for the family, with a seat for two people.
The road model is characterized by suspensions which are suitable for road and track. The utility quad and adventurer are designed to travel on difficult roads. The quads of leisure with their engines between 150 and 300 cc are the favorites of families.
The sport quads with more than 250 cc are intended for racing and endurance. Without rear differential and two-wheel drive, they are very handy in controlled slides.
The commercial models have a 4 × 4 transmission and an automatic gearbox or drive. Thus, they can run on all routes, even in the mire.
Most major quad manufacturers are Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Kymco, Suzuki, Sym, Polaris but new brands are beginning to emerge. Although they are allowed to travel on roads and trails, the quads are not very popular with environmentalists.
Indeed, as per bylaws, some districts do not allow the movement of these vehicles because of noise and dust during their passage.

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