ATV Accessories

As with all utility vehicles, there are variousbottles, cans and other sundry items needed during a
accessories available for all-terrain vehicles. Variousjourney.
companies offer a vast range of accessories for theRack bags can be placed either behind the ATV or
vehicles.on the front utility basket. Crate bags are also useful
The common accessories available for ATVs areto carry bottles while traveling on the ATV. A crate
storage devices, bags, clothing and seating, amongstof varying size is covered with a bag, thereby
others. Some specialized accessories are used formaking it more stylish. Bottle holders are also
pulling trailers.available. These holders are insulated and can be
Storage devices are usually front and rear utilityattached to fit on racks or handlebars. Common
baskets. Most of the front utility baskets havebottle holders can hold up to 20 oz and are 6" to 7"
tubular slots for grabbing the ATV rack handles,long.
which make them easier to install and lessDifferent types of clothes, specially made and
cumbersome to use.designed for ATV riders, are also available. Different
Storage boxes which contain coolers can be used totypes of headgear are also available for the ATV
store cans, bottles and various tools. Some evenrider. Special gauntlets which keep the hand warm
have square-shaped boxes which can be used toand safe from the hard handlebars are available, as
store various other materials.are gaiters for foot protection. They usually cover
Quad trunks are also available. They are generallythe feet, like high boots.
wraparound to the ATV. The trunks are mostly usedThumb grips which help prevent soreness and
when a lot of materials have to be stored andtiredness of the thumbs for a ATV rider are
transported during a drive.available, while a multi-purpose tool and utility grid is
Specialized fuel storage devices are also available.sometimes used to stack tools like shovels and axes
One can store about 3 gallons of fuel in theseused in various labor or field jobs.
storage devices. A common fuel storage device willThere are various accessories specially made for sole
have slots for two one-gallon fuel tanks, and space inpurposes, for example, the chainsaw mount, which is
between for common storage.a metal sleeve which protects the chain, while the
There are special seat cushions known as loungers,chainsaw is set in a metal bracket.
which are a comfortable seat for the driver andMost of the accessories are cheap and cost less than
double as storage devices. In this case, the storage$200. In fact, a rough list of all the accessories
device is attached to the seat and it can be used tofeatured here will run up a total cost of around
store valuables during long journeys.$2,500. But it is a price well paid for the amount of
Special fender bags are also available. These bagsutility value and style these small accessories add to
wrap around the fender and come withan ATV.
compartments designed for easy reachability of