The utility
vehicle or utility task vehicle (UTV) has the versatility of that makes the
vehicle useful on places on a farm or other off-road areas. A popular UTV is
the side-by-side. The vehicle can obtain speeds up to 50 miles per hour. A
side-by-side may seat up to six people. It is a four-wheel drive, but the
vehicle can also have a model that has all-wheel drive. A side-by-side has a
few safety features. The side-by-side is often mistaken as an all-terrain
vehicle (ATV), but there are differences. The cost for a side-by-side can range
from $4,000 to $25,000. The pricing will increase because there can be features
added to vehicles such as a windshield. There are other add-ons that can be
utilized to help complete tasks. The add-ons can be added at any time. The
side-by-side is used for recreation and work.
Side-By-Side Differs from an ATV
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differences to distinguish the side-by-side from an ATV. The side-by-side will
have a steering wheel. The ATV will have handlebars like those of a motorcycle.
The other differences are:
• Four-wheel drive UTV vs Two-wheel drive ATV
• Size of the vehicle
• Maneuverability of vehicles
The ATV is normally a 2WD while a side-by-side is a 4WD. The side-by-side is
normally larger than an ATV. The larger UTV normally will be equipped with
seatbelts and a roll cage. The ATV is straddled like a motorcycle while UTV
would be driven as a person would drive a car. ATV is able to maneuver better
than UTV. ATV is a smaller vehicle makes it easier to maneuver the terrain. The
UTV will serve many purposes. The side-by-side can be useful for a long time.
The scheduled maintenance of the vehicle will be influential in the life of the
side-by-side. The type of terrain traveled by the side-by-side will affect the
wear and tear the company will face. The vehicle will under correct circumstances be able to reach ten
thousand miles.
UTV Will Be Helpful Under Many Circumstances
It provides good towing capacity that is easily utilized in places like a farm.
The UTV may have a winch to help with various projects. The need for hauling
tools or gear to complete certain tasks makes the side-by-side ideal vehicle of
choice. People will utilize the vehicle in parks and off-road fun. The vehicle
also used motorsport events. The vehicle has shown up in road races. The
side-by-side will have safety features to provide protection against certain
risks.
Safety Provides Rider A Peace of Mind
The safety feature found in the side-by-side is the rollover protection system.
The system will help protect against the damage that may occur when the vehicle
rolls over. There are an arm, hip, and shoulder barriers found in the vehicle
to also protect passengers from rollover. The vehicle will also have seatbelts.
The side-by-side also meet safety standards found in the American
National Standard for recreational off-highway vehicles, ANSI/ROHVA 1-2010.