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ATV

all-terrain vehicle: a vehicle with treads or wheels designed to travel on rough uneven ground
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ATV

(1) See Apple TV.

(2) (Advanced TV) An early name for the digital TV standard proposed by the Advisory Committee on Advanced Television Service (ACATS). See ACATS. See also ATV Forum.

(2) (Analog TV) The NTSC, PAL and SECAM analog TV standards. Contrast with DTV.
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All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) means a motorized vehicle, propelled by an engine, intended primarily to travel on unpaved surfaces on three- four- wheels or more wheels with low-pressure tires, having a seat designed to be straddled by the driver only or a seat designed to be straddled by the driver and a seat for no more than one passenger and handlebars for steering.
There have been numerous ATV wrecks in Lackawanna County so far this year.
If parents do allow their children under age 16 to ride an ATV, Dr.
Currently, however, the city government only allows ATV activity on a shorter route.
Collisions may be with fixed objects [suddenly appearing walls, posts, etc.], another ATV, or with other vehicles.
"Researchers in numerous studies, as well as professional organizations and ATV manufacturers, have concluded that children less than 16 years of age do not have the capacity to safely operate ATVs," Dr.
The mechanism of injury in the pediatric population was ejection from the ATV in 90% while only 54% in the adults, while roll-over accidents occurred in 10% and 33% respectively.
Additionally, the company is introducing the new Alterra 300 ATV, with high-value and low-price that blends full-sized features, durable engine performance and rugged styling.
Sony said Tuesday it would pay Michael Jackson's estate $750 million (832 million euros) for picking up the late pop star's remaining 50-percent stake in Sony ATV Music Publishing.
"He has an excellent reputation with the farmers of North Wales, which is why he was the biggest Honda ATV dealer in Gwynedd and Anglesey for 20 years," he said.
I already owned an old Ford tractor, a disc, and a spring tooth, but I convinced my wife that to be able to get to the hilly, hard-to-reach places on our land, we absolutely "needed" an all-terrain vehicle (ATV).