All-terrain vehicles or ATVs are vehicles that used in the general sense in describing any small and open-motorized tricycles and buggies made for use off-road. They have the riders sit on them and operate them similarly to a motorcycle.
ATVs for kids
Kids' ATVs are made for children aging six to 12. They are built lighter and smaller compared to adult ATVs and have engine sizes with a range of 50 to about 200 cc. They are also made for easy handling and have a lot of safety features that include powerful suspension, kill switches, and safety speed locks. They also normally come in automatic transmissions and have wider wheels for more stability.
Kinds of ATVs for kids
Electric ATVs: Electric ATVs run on rechargeable batteries and come with chargers. They produce almost zero emissions and are fairly easy to maintain. They are suitable for beginning riders and smaller children.
Gas ATVs: ATVs of this kind are powered by an internal combustion engine that runs on gas. They are harder to maintain that electric ATVs and are best suited for kids who have intermediate to advanced skills in riding.
Buying tips
When buying kids' ATVs make sure to check for the following:
Maximum Speed: Choose ATVs for kids that come with maximum speeds of 15 to 20 mph. For efficiency in use, look for a beginner's ATV that comes with varying speed adjustments. This way, speeds can be increased gradually as better steering and handling are learned by the child.
Wheels: Look for wider wheels far optimum stability. For serious riding off-road, kids' ATVs that have pneumatic tires for better training. Also look for ATV wheels that are designed for all terrains but are not normally available in sizes for kids like specialty sand and mud tires.
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