Users' questions

Are quad bikes getting banned in Australia?

Are quad bikes getting banned in Australia?

Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki and Polarisall have now all announced they will stop selling quad bikes in Australia from October next year due to new standards, which requires all quad bikes to be fitted with rollover protection at point of sale by October 2021.

Can quad bikes be registered in NSW?

Most quad bikes (All Terrain Vehicles – ATVs) cannot be registered as they do not meet the relevant safety standards and therefore can only be ridden on private property. These bikes therefore can only be ridden on private property.

Where can I ride a quad bike in Sydney?

Where can I go quad biking in Sydney and its surrounds?

  • Glenworth Valley: 1 hour north of Sydney via car.
  • Peats Ridge: 1 hour north of Sydney via car.
  • Port Stephens: 2.5 hours north of Sydney via car.
  • Stockton Beach: 2 hours north of Sydney via car.

Are quad bikes allowed on the motorway?

Can you ride a quad bike on the motorway? You can ride a road legal quad bike on the motorway as long as it is fully registered with the DVLA. A quad bike registered for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use is not permitted on the motorway.

Why are quad bikes illegal?

Most quad bikes are only designed for off-road use. They don’t conform to law in relation to their construction and safety standards and therefore it’s illegal to use them on a road.

How long do quad bikes last?

The quads that are maintained well and serviced regularly can last up to more than a decade or even more. The quads that are driven roughly can last for up to 6 to 8 years without creating much trouble.

Where can I ride a quad bike in NSW?

Riding Parks/Circuits

  • ACT Motorcycle Club – Fairbairn Park.
  • ATV and Trailbike Territory, Narrabri area.
  • Binacrombi Dirt Bike Farm, north of Goulburn.
  • Free Flight Motocross Park, Gulgong area.
  • Goanna Tracks, North of Coonabarabran.
  • Hartley Valley Holiday Farm.
  • Hastings Valley Motorcycle Club, Port Macquarie area.

Does a quad bike need to be registered?

Govender reiterated that quad bikes cannot be licensed or registered for use on a public road. Quad bikes are motorised vehicles with three or four wheels and large, low-pressure tyres. They are designed to be used by a single operator in off-road areas, not on public roads.

Where can you ride a quad bike in NSW?

Is quad biking easy?

The idea of hurtling around off-road is thrilling, but before beginners can start riding they will need to get used to the feel of simply controlling a quad bike. Despite having four sturdy wheels, quad bikes are not intuitive and can be surprisingly difficult to handle.

What is the fastest road legal quad bike?

Top 10 Fastest Stock ATVs

  • Arctic Cat Thundercat 1000.
  • Can Am Outlander X XC 1000.
  • Suzuki LT500 (quadzilla)
  • Yamaha Raptor 700R.
  • Honda TRX 700xx.
  • Bombardier DS650.
  • KTM 525 XC.
  • Yamaha YZF 450R.


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