Australian Farmers Back New Quad Bike Safety Rules

Australian Farmers Back New Quad Bike Safety Rules
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Australia’s farmers have offered strong support for federal government moves to improve the safety of ATVs or quad bikes, backing new laws to fit rollover bars amid a “horrific” death and injury toll.

The National Farmers Federation believes the devices, which will become mandatory on all new bikes from October, will help save lives.