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UK Quad Bike Laws And Classifications

If you're a quad bike owner in the UK, or plan to be, it's a good idea to know the different laws and classifications for quad bike ownership. This will help you to avoid any potential issues and make your bike legal to ride. Part of owning a quad bike or ATV is getting the right insurance. You can get quad bike insurance quotes from specialist providers here.

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It’s not a legal requirement to have quad bike insurance in this case but it’s still recommended to protect you against risks such as theft and fire damage.

There are several steps you can take, such as keeping it somewhere secure, using chains to secure it, installing a GPS tracker etc.

In Summary

  • To ride on public rides, your quad bike or ATV needs to be licenced, registered and taxed as well as having a valid MOT cerfiticate
  • Most quad bikes fall into the L6e or L7e classification
  • You must be at least 17 years of age to ride a quad bike

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