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South Dakota ATV/OHV FAQs

The Essentials to Getting Started

As a snowmobile or ATV rider in South Dakota, you must be familiar with the pertinent rules and regulations in order to operate your vehicle. These are the things you'll need to know to hit the South Dakota's ditches and trails safely and legally.

  • How do I get my ATV/OHV license in South Dakota?
  • How do I register my ATV/OHV in South Dakota?
  • How old do I have to be to ride my ATV/OHV in South Dakota?
  • Where can I ride my ATV/OHV in South Dakota?
  • Can I legally ride my ATV/OHV on the street in South Dakota?
  • Can I ride my ATV/OHV in South Dakota if I'm visiting from another state?
  • How do I get my snowmobiling license in South Dakota?
  • How do I register my snowmobile in South Dakota?
  • Where can I ride my snowmobile in South Dakota?
  • Can I legally ride my snowmobile on the street in South Dakota?

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