ATV Laws
Learning to ride
Basic riding skills
Improving your riding
Preparing for the unexpected
100

What is the minimum age to be able to take the safety course?

12 years old

100

What is the first thing you should do after your ATV is in a safe direction before starting it?

Put the transmission in Neutral or Park

100

What is reaction time?

the time it takes you to react to a hazard.

100

When should you travel alone at night?

Never.

100

When does Hypothermia occur?

Hypothermia occurs when your body loses heat faster than it can produce it.

200

If damage to property caused by your ATV exceeds what amount $ do you need to notify an officer?

$100

200

What is the best way to find out the correct braking procedures for your ATV?

Consult your owner's manual

200

What is braking distance?

Braking distance is the distance traveled while braking to a stop.

200

If you are carrying a passenger, where should his/her feet go?

Footrests

200

When does Frostbite occur?

Frostbite occurs when tissue is damaged by extreme cold.

300

Lights must be operated from how many minutes after sunset to how many minutes before sunrise.

30 minutes

300

Is it safer to park on an incline or level ground?

Level ground

300

What is sight distance?

The distance from which you can see and identify a hazard.

300

If you are carrying passengers, should you be seated or standing?

You should be seated while carrying passengers.

300

When does Heat Exhaustion occur?

Heat Exhaustion occurs when the body produces heat faster than it can dissipate.

400

For adults aged 21 and older, what BAC percentage is considered a DUI?

0.08% or higher

400

Where do your feet belong while riding your ATV?

Footrests

400

What is drag?

The amount of friction between your tires and the surface of the terrain.

400

While carrying cargo, do you want the highest center of gravity or the lowest center of gravity?

Lowest center of gravity

400

When does Heat Stroke occur?

Heat Stroke is the result of advanced Heat Exhaustion.

500

You must always carry what documentation any time you operate an ATV?

  • ATV registration certificate and number plate
  • Safety education certificate (if required by law for you to operate)
  • Current, dated, written consent forms from landowners (if operating on private property)
500

What does "R" in the START-GO inspection mean?

Registration

500

Does a dry surface have more or less drag than a wet surface?

More drag.

500

when descending a hill with a trailer, do you want to be in low gear or high gear?

Low gear.

500

What is the international emergency sign for distress?

3 of any signal.

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