A Beginner’s Guide to ATVs

If you’re all about chasing thrills and enjoying the great outdoors, an ATV could be the perfect investment for you. Whether you plan to use your 4-wheeler to chase thrills on the off-road trails or as a resource in the upkeep of your land, the possibilities are endless.

Keep reading to learn more about quads and when you’re ready to explore ATVs for sale, visit Big St. Charles Motorsports. Our motorsports dealership is based in St. Charles, Missouri.

Features

A quad is a four-wheeled vehicle that’s designed for various off-road activities. They run off extremely powerful engines that are ready to conquer work-related projects or leisurely rides. 

Riders will straddle the seat as you do with a motorcycle and use handlebars to control the machine. You’ll have no trouble tackling a variety of terrains. After all, 4 wheelers are built to be versatile, so they can handle dry/wet as well as compact/rocky terrain.

Some riders decide to upgrade certain aspects of their quads to make them more suitable for specific types of terrain. For instance, you might consider buying specialty tires that are better equipped to handle sand. You can also seek out special features that are designed to enhance your riding experience as a whole. You can look into models that are able to accommodate more than one person so you can bring a friend along for the ride.

Uses

While there are a variety of uses for your quad, the two main purposes are for work or for leisure. 

These machines are an excellent resource to have in the upkeep of your land. You’ll be able to span a large amount of ground in a short amount of time. Need to reach the far end of your property to mend the fence? No problem. Have a lot of tools and equipment to carry across the worksite? You got it. You’ll be thankful for the high towing and hauling capacity that your quad offers. It’ll come in handy in many situations, such as hauling debris out of your path.

If you’re more intrigued by the idea of embarking on high-speed excursions, these vehicles are a great choice. Hunters can use them when they’re looking for the ideal spot in the woods to wait for their prey. It’ll also allow you to transport your weapons and gear to the site and then transport your trophy back home. If you plan an overnight hunting trip, you can pack all of the camping essentials in your quad. Those who are passionate about trail riding can explore new locations for hours on end. Your 4 wheeler will allow you to check out areas off the beaten path. No matter how you plan to use your quad, many exciting rides await.

Ready to browse our inventory? Stop by Big St. Charles Motorsports in St. Charles, Missouri. We also proudly serve those in St. Louis and St. Peters, Missouri.