Are regular sunglasses proper ATV eye protection?

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  1. No ✔
  2. Yes, in daylight
  3. Yes, below trail speed

Why: Regular sunglasses do not provide proper ATV eye protection. Use protective goggles or a face shield instead.

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Answer: No. Regular sunglasses do not provide proper ATV eye protection. Use protective goggles or a face shield instead.

  1. ASI Tips and Practice Guide for the All-Terrain Vehicle Rider atvsafety.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ATV_Riding_Tips.pdf
    Regular sunglasses do not provide proper protection while riding an ATV.
    Checked 2026-10-21.

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