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Summary: Knowing what you want to use your ATV or dirt bike for will help you decide what type of off road vehicle to buy. Learn about the various uses of ATVs and dirt bikes with expert tips in this free off road vehicles video.
Mr. Rock Sanchez is the manager of sales at Yamaha of Cucamonga located in Rancho Cucamonga, California. Mr. Sanchez has been in the bike sales for several years and most enjoys the...read more
All terrain vehicles, or ATVs are not only very useful but are great fun for recreation. An ATV is designed to be capable of traveling, just as its name implies, over any terrain. Though it can't fly, scale rock faces, or travel through water like a boat, a four wheeler can do just about any other type of difficult off-roading and four wheeling. Along with any four wheeler you purchase, ATV accessories can be installed that increase the usefulness of your four wheeler. In this free video series our expert on off road vehicles will teach you how to buy ATVs and dirt bikes. You will learn about the difference between ATVs and dirt bikes, as well as the most popular brands available. Get tips on dirt bike and ATV gas mileage, safety gear and legal riding rules. Learn about the benefits of name brand ATVs and dirt bikes, ATV parts and price ranges. Finally, get tips on picking ATV helmets and potential financing for an off road vehicle.
"The first thing you want to know about purchasing bikes and ATV's is identifying what it is you're going to use the bike for. If you're going to ride really aggressive, an experienced rider or at the other end of the spectrum, first time rider, really identifying what it is you want to do with your bike and having the appropriate amount of growth so that when you get your bike it will grow with you and do what you need it to do, because that's really the point of my job is to help get you the right bike that meets your needs. They should walk in with a budget in mind, what they're comfortable spending. It's going to be my job to basically get them what fits. Fits their budget, fits their needs, fits their wants, fits the future really. That's probably the most important thing you could have is a realistic expectation and then to, expand upon your hopes and what you want out of the machine, potentially in the future. Basically it's a lifestyle, whether it's Dirt Bike or ATV. Once a person gets into it they tend to stay with it for a long long time."
eHow Article: ATV & Dirt Bike Uses