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<blockquote data-quote="shumungus" data-source="post: 8226179" data-attributes="member: 55902"><p>Had a look and learned a thing or two.</p><p>Taken from goverment website.</p><p></p><h3>Crash helmets</h3><p>Quad bike drivers and passengers in England, Scotland and Wales do not have to wear crash helmets, but it’s recommended.</p><p></p><p>You must wear a helmet if you’re driving a quad bike in Northern Ireland. You can be fined up to £500 if you do not.</p><h2>Agricultural quad bikes</h2><p>If you’re using a quad bike for agriculture, horticulture and forestry work you need to <a href="https://www.gov.uk/vehicle-registration/overview" target="_blank">register it</a> as a light agricultural vehicle.</p><p></p><h3>Using an agricultural quad bike on the road</h3><p>An agricultural quad bike used on the road does not need an MOT, but must be registered and licensed for road use and must have a number plate and third party insurance.</p><p></p><p>It will also need lights if it’s being used on the road after dark.</p><p></p><h3>Vehicle tax</h3><p>You do not have to pay vehicle tax on quad bikes used for agriculture, horticulture or forestry.</p><p></p><p>If you do have to pay tax, the class will depend on how you use your quad bike:</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">limited use tax class for bikes used on the road</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">agricultural machine class for bikes not licensed for road use</li> </ul><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.gov.uk/quad-bikes-the-rules#:~:text=Quad%20bike%20drivers%20and%20passengers,quad%20bike%20in%20Northern%20Ireland.[/URL]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="shumungus, post: 8226179, member: 55902"] Had a look and learned a thing or two. Taken from goverment website. [HEADING=2]Crash helmets[/HEADING] Quad bike drivers and passengers in England, Scotland and Wales do not have to wear crash helmets, but it’s recommended. You must wear a helmet if you’re driving a quad bike in Northern Ireland. You can be fined up to £500 if you do not. [HEADING=1]Agricultural quad bikes[/HEADING] If you’re using a quad bike for agriculture, horticulture and forestry work you need to [URL='https://www.gov.uk/vehicle-registration/overview']register it[/URL] as a light agricultural vehicle. [HEADING=2]Using an agricultural quad bike on the road[/HEADING] An agricultural quad bike used on the road does not need an MOT, but must be registered and licensed for road use and must have a number plate and third party insurance. It will also need lights if it’s being used on the road after dark. [HEADING=2]Vehicle tax[/HEADING] You do not have to pay vehicle tax on quad bikes used for agriculture, horticulture or forestry. If you do have to pay tax, the class will depend on how you use your quad bike: [LIST] [*]limited use tax class for bikes used on the road [*]agricultural machine class for bikes not licensed for road use [/LIST] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.gov.uk/quad-bikes-the-rules#:~:text=Quad%20bike%20drivers%20and%20passengers,quad%20bike%20in%20Northern%20Ireland.[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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