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Free ATV Safety Quiz: Helmets, Gear, Pre-Ride Checks and Riding Basics

Stuff Every ATV Rider Should Know

The helmet, gear, size, terrain and pre-ride basics behind the ATV Safety Institute eCourse and RiderCourse.

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  1. What kind of ATV helmet does ASI's RiderCourse point to?
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    A DOT-compliant helmet. The ASI RiderCourse covers protective gear, including DOT-compliant ATV helmets. A bicycle helmet or hard hat is not made for ATV speeds.

  2. How should an ATV helmet fit?
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    Snugly and securely fastened. A helmet should fit snugly and be fastened securely. A loose or unfastened helmet may not stay where it belongs.

  3. What extra area does a full-face helmet protect?
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    The face. A full-face helmet protects the face as well as the head. Eye protection is still required.

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  1. What kind of ATV helmet does ASI's RiderCourse point to?
  2. How should an ATV helmet fit?
  3. What extra area does a full-face helmet protect?
  4. Which helmet styles still require eye protection?
  5. Are regular sunglasses proper ATV eye protection?
  6. What surface condition should ATV eye protection have?
  7. Why should ATV eye protection be well ventilated?
  8. Which eye protection tint should you use at night?
  9. What can good ATV gloves help prevent?
  10. Which footwear is recommended for ATV riding?
  11. What is the minimum skin protection for an ATV rider?
  12. When should you inspect an ATV's mechanical condition?
  13. About how long can a basic T-CLOC inspection take?
  14. What does the T in T-CLOC stand for?
  15. Which tire pressure should an ATV rider use?
  16. What gauge is appropriate for typical ATV tire pressure?
  17. What keeps ATV axle nuts secured during inspection?
  18. What should the throttle do from any handlebar position?
  19. What condition must ATV brakes be in before a ride?
  20. How can you check an ATV ignition switch?
  21. What must the engine stop switch do?
  22. What should you check about ATV lights before riding?
  23. How should you begin a planned ATV ride?
  24. When should you check an ATV's oil level?
  25. Which leaks belong in the T-CLOC inspection?
  26. What condition should an ATV air filter element be in?
  27. What routine care does an ATV drive chain need?
  28. What should you check on a driveshaft-equipped ATV?
  29. How can you spot loose ATV parts before riding?
  30. What two kits does ASI recommend carrying?
  31. What makes a spark arrester effective?
  32. What passenger designs can ATVs have?
  33. Where should riders find model-specific ATV warnings?
  34. Where is the minimum-age warning label placed?
  35. How many ATV age and use categories does ASI describe?
  36. Why are youth ATVs physically smaller?
  37. What should riders younger than 16 operate?
  38. Does reaching the listed age alone prove a child is ready?
  39. Who should supervise ATV riders younger than 16?
  40. How many people belong on a single-rider ATV?
  41. How many passengers may a two-up ATV carry?
  42. When is it acceptable to ride under alcohol or drugs?
  43. Where are ATVs designed to be operated?
  44. How does ASI describe its ATV eCourses?
  45. What do ASI ATV eCourses use to check learning?
  46. What are the two parts of the ASI ATV RiderCourse?
  47. How long is the hands-on ASI s-Course?
  48. Which skill is practiced in the hands-on s-Course?
  49. What is the minimum age for the ASI ATV RiderCourse?
  50. What is required for an ASI student younger than 12?
  51. What follows successful completion of the basic ATV eCourse? 🔒
  52. About how long does the basic ATV eCourse take? 🔒
  53. Does Coaching Young Riders qualify someone for hands-on ATV training? 🔒
  54. What is the recommended neutral body position on an ATV? 🔒
  55. How do you shift weight when turning an ATV? 🔒
  56. What is the correct way to brake an ATV on flat ground? 🔒
  57. What is the correct way to climb a hill on an ATV? 🔒
  58. How should you descend a steep hill on an ATV? 🔒
  59. What is the safest way to traverse a sidehill on an ATV? 🔒
  60. How should you brake on slippery ATV terrain? 🔒
  61. What is the safe procedure for an ATV water crossing? 🔒
  62. Who has the right of way when meeting hikers on a trail? 🔒
  63. Where does ASI say to ride an ATV? 🔒
  64. What is the safest minimum group size for an ATV ride? 🔒
  65. What should you check before towing a trailer with an ATV? 🔒
  66. What should you do if ATV wheels lock during braking practice? 🔒
  67. Which ATV fits Alaska's general permit for general state land? 🔒
  68. When may an Alaska APV use a public road? 🔒
  69. What must you complete before the Alaska Safe Riders hands on class? 🔒
  70. Where should you look while riding an ATV? 🔒
  71. Why must an ATV rider shift body weight? 🔒
  72. What helps control speed when going downhill on an ATV? 🔒
  73. What does Alaska's ATV general permit say about roads and trails? 🔒
  74. Is reaching the recommended age enough to prove a child is ready? 🔒
  75. How often should a parent supervise a young child's ATV operation? 🔒
  76. What should you conclude if a hill looks too steep? 🔒
  77. What should you do when you cannot see over a hill crest? 🔒
  78. When may you turn around during a weak uphill climb? 🔒
  79. After an uphill stall and complete stop, what brake comes next? 🔒
  80. Should you try to ride an ATV backward down a hill? 🔒
  81. Which braking action can promote a backward rollover on a hill? 🔒
  82. Which surface should you avoid while traversing a slope? 🔒
  83. What throttle habit helps during a slope traverse? 🔒
  84. At what angle should you approach a small unavoidable obstacle? 🔒
  85. What speed should you use to practice crossing a small obstacle? 🔒
  86. Why bend elbows and knees while crossing an obstacle? 🔒
  87. What should you expect if only one wheel crosses an obstacle? 🔒
  88. What visibility aid does ASI recommend for dune riding? 🔒
  89. Why is overhead sun hazardous on sand dunes? 🔒
  90. Which dune features require special watchfulness? 🔒
  91. Which kind of sand does ASI say dune riders should avoid? 🔒
  92. What control problem can mud or water create at the footrests? 🔒
  93. Where should an ATV travel on snow to reduce terrain damage? 🔒
  94. Before using a snowmobile trail, what should an ATV rider verify? 🔒
  95. What exhaust choice shows trail courtesy? 🔒
  96. What should you do near horses on a shared trail? 🔒
  97. When should ATV riders give wildlife extra space? 🔒
  98. Why should riders avoid soft, wet trails? 🔒
  99. Should an ATV rider cut across trail switchbacks? 🔒
  100. What must you get before riding across private land? 🔒
  101. How should darkness affect your riding speed? 🔒
  102. How should an ATV rider dress for changing weather? 🔒
  103. What does hearing thunder mean for an ATV rider? 🔒
  104. What should you do first when you realize you may be lost? 🔒
  105. If you become lost while still on a trail, where should you remain? 🔒
  106. Why should GPS not be your only navigation method? 🔒
  107. Why can a cell phone fail as an ATV emergency device? 🔒
  108. How much emergency gear should a short ATV outing carry? 🔒
  109. If an ATV starts tipping in a turn, what should the rider do? 🔒
  110. On a two-up ATV hill, how should the passenger shift weight? 🔒
  111. What slope maneuver should a two-up ATV avoid when possible? 🔒
  112. Under Alaska's general permit, how must ATV activities treat the ground? 🔒
  113. Which registration terms does Alaska DMV offer for an off-highway vehicle? 🔒
  114. Who teaches Alaska Safe Riders' ATV RiderCourse? 🔒
  115. How can parents reinforce protective gear habits for young riders? 🔒