Failure to follow the age recommendations for this ATV . Failure to supervise children under
16 on ATV models intended for their use.
Use by children of ATVs that are not recommended for their age can lead to severe injury or
death of the child. Even though a child may be within the age group for which an ATV is
recommended, he or she may not have the skills, abilities, or judgement needed to operate
the ATV safely and may be involved in a serious accident.
Category Y (Youth Model) ATV, An ATV of appropriate size intended for recreational use
under adult supervision by an operator under age 16. Youth model ATVs can further be
categorized as follows: Category Y-6+ ATV. A Category Y-6+ ATV is a youth model ATV that
is intended for use by children age 6 or older Category Y-10+ ATV. A Category Y-10+ ATV is
a youth model ATV that is intended for use by children age 10 or older. Category Y-12+ ATV.
A Category Y-12+ ATV is a youth model ATV that is intended for use by children age 12 or
older. Category T (Transitional Model) ATV. A Category T ATV is an ATV of appropriate size
that is intended for recreational use by an operator age 14 or older under adult supervision,
or by an operator age 16 or older.