MACHINERY

Quad bike rollbars to be mandatory

THE Federal Government has announced a new safety standard for quad bikes that has made the fitting of rollbars compulsory.

Staff writer
 A new safety standard for quad bikes will see the fitting of rollbars become mandatory. Picture courtesy WorkSafe.

A new safety standard for quad bikes will see the fitting of rollbars become mandatory. Picture courtesy WorkSafe.

The new standard was announced this week by Minister for Housing and Assistant Treasurer Michael Sukkar, who hopes the standard will improve safety information available to consumers, reduce the frequency...

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