Technology, Industry, and Agriculture

Off-Road Motor Vehicles

Motorized, recreational vehicles used on non-public roads. They include all-terrain vehicles, dirt-bikes, minibikes, motorbikes, trailbikes, and snowmobiles. Excludes MOTORCYCLES, which are considered public road vehicles.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Motorized, recreational vehicles used on non-public roads. They include all-terrain vehicles, dirt-bikes, minibikes, motorbikes, trailbikes, and snowmobiles. Excludes MOTORCYCLES, which are considered public road vehicles.

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40 entry terms
  • Motor Vehicles, Off-Road
  • Off-Road Motor Vehicle
  • Motor Vehicle, Off-Road
  • Motor Vehicles, Off Road
  • Off Road Motor Vehicle
  • Off Road Motor Vehicles
  • All Terrain Vehicle
  • All-Terrain Vehicles
  • Dirt Bike
  • Dirt-Bike
  • Dirt-Bikes
  • Minibike
  • Minibikes
  • Motorbike
  • Motorbikes
  • Snowmobile
  • Snowmobiles
  • Three-Wheeled Vehicle
  • Three-Wheeled Vehicles
  • Three-Wheeler Vehicle
  • Three-Wheeler Vehicles
  • All Terrain Vehicles
  • All-Terrain Vehicle
  • Bike, Dirt
  • Bikes, Dirt
  • Dirt Bikes
  • Terrain Vehicle, All
  • Terrain Vehicles, All
  • Three Wheeled Vehicle
  • Three Wheeled Vehicles
  • Three Wheeler Vehicle
  • Three Wheeler Vehicles
  • Vehicle, All Terrain
  • Vehicle, All-Terrain
  • Vehicle, Three-Wheeled
  • Vehicle, Three-Wheeler
  • Vehicles, All Terrain
  • Vehicles, All-Terrain
  • Vehicles, Three-Wheeled
  • Vehicles, Three-Wheeler

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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with MOTORCYCLES which are public-road vehicles

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Previous Indexing

  • Automobiles (1966-1989)
  • Motorcycles (1966-1989)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Off-Road Motor Vehicles. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015541. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015541
  2. Off-Road Motor Vehicles. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Off-road_vehicle
  3. Off-Road Motor Vehicles. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q946596