State | Oreion Reaper Street Legal↓ | Additional Details | |
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![]() | Hawaii | Permit Required | All off-highway vehicles (OHV) must be equipped with a USFS approved spark arrestor. State supports the California OHV sound limit of 98 decibels. |
![]() | Iowa | Permit Required | ATVs, ORMs, and side-by-sides no wider than 65" are allowed to operate at the park. Park is open year round, except when weather or trail conditions do not permit riding. |
![]() | Maryland | Permit Required | UTVs and ATVs are not permitted to be operated on public roads except for agricultural purposes and are not required to be registered if it is used only on owner's property. Crossing public roads and highways applies the same as other states. |
![]() | Oregon | Permit Required | An ATV Operating Permit is required if vehicle is to be operated on lands open to ATV use. The price is $10 and is valid for two years. Purchased through online store |
![]() | Connecticut | License Required | In Connecticut, ATV and UTV operation on public streets is generally prohibited. However, individuals with a valid driver's license may cross a street on an ATV or UTV, as long as the street is not a limited-access highway |
![]() | Georgia | License Required | Georgia law requires any motorized vehicle operating on public roadways to be licensed, have proper safety equipment, be insured, and operated by a licensed driver. ATVs and UTVs can only be legally operated on private property or on roads and trails clearly marked for off-road use. |
![]() | Indiana | License Required | Indiana law requires that the operator must possess a valid driver's license, the vehicle must have a headlight and taillight and the ATV must be registered with DNR. |
![]() | New Hampshire | License Required | Operation is prohibited on public roads unless specifically permitted and posted for OHRV or snowmobile use. |
![]() | North Dakota | License Required | ATV's and UTV's are legal to drive on public roadways in the State of South Dakota. However, they are required to be licensed. |
![]() | Oklahoma | License Required | In 2021, the Oklahoma legislature passed a law that makes UTVs street legal, but users must have a drivers license and register the UTV like any other vehicle. |
![]() | South Dakota | License Required | ATV’s and UTV’s are legal to drive on public roadways in the state of South Dakota. However, they must be licensed. |
![]() | Vermont | Legal (limited approval) | Most public lands are not approved for ATV use in Vermont. However, one may legally operate on any public land or body of public water which has been designated by the Vermont Secretary of Natural Resources for ATV operation. |
![]() | Missouri | Legal (agricultural purposes only) | Vehicle may be used for agricultural purposes between sunrise and sunset, but driver must have a valid operator's license and may not exceed the maximum speed of 30 miles per hour. Driver must be at least 16 years old to operate an ATV in Missouri unless accompanied by an adult. |
![]() | Nebraska | Legal (agricultural purposes only) | Nebraska only allows UTVs and other off-highway vehicles to be driven on public roads for crossing purposes except in special circumstances like farming and agriculture. The following restrictions apply to all OHVs driven on or across public roads: Vehicle must only be operated between sunrise and sunset. |
![]() | Alaska | Legal | Vehicle must conform to all of Alaska's motor vehicle safety standards and be properly insured, registered, and titled. All ATV operators and passengers are required to wear helmets. Illegal to operate under the influence of alcohol or drugs. |
![]() | Arizona | Legal | An Arizona resident who does not have complete documentation for issuance of a title or registration may apply for a 90-day registration. |
![]() | Arkansas | Legal | All three and four-wheeled off-highway vehicles must be registered with the Arkansas Department of Revenue. Upon registration, the OHV will be assessed and the owner will be charged a “one time” fee of approximately $10 for title, registration and a decal that will be placed permanently on the OHV. |
![]() | Idaho | Legal | Beginning on January 1, 2009, owners of off-highway motorcycles, ATVs and UTVs will be required to buy a restricted use plate for $3 if they will be operating those machines on public land or on public roads. They are not allowed on state and federal highways or federal interstates. The plate is valid for seven years. |
![]() | Michigan | Legal | Michigan is one of few states where a UTV can be made street legal through an official state process. Street legal UTVs registered as Assembled Vehicles through Michigan become regular street legal vehicles, the highest possible level of street legality in the United States. |
![]() | Montana | Legal | Montana is one of few states where a UTV can be made street legal through an official state process. |
![]() | New Jersey | Legal | No permit or license required to operate an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) in New Jersey. However, the vehicle must be registered and operator must be at least 14 years old and carry proof of liability insurance and current registration. |
![]() | New Mexico | Legal | New Mexico residents must purchase OHV registration decals from the Motor Vehicle Division (MVD). The new Paved Road decals allowing operation of UTV s and ATVs and ROVs on authorized roads. |
![]() | North Carolina | Legal | As of October 1, 2021, most properly outfitted UTVs became street legal in North Carolina. |
![]() | Ohio | Legal | UTVs and other off-highway vehicles in Ohio can drive on the berm or shoulder of local and rural roads excluding freeways, state highways, and limited-access highways. |
![]() | Utah | Legal | May be operated as a street-legal ATV as long as it is titled, registered, properly equipped, and driven by and operator with a valid driver’s license. |
![]() | Washington | Legal | Legal on roads w/ speed limit up to 35 mph. A person operating a UTV or ATV may cross a public roadway with a speed limit of sixty miles per hour or less. |
![]() | West Virginia | Legal | West Virginia allows UTVs and some other off-highway vehicles to register as street-legal Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs). |
![]() | Wyoming | Legal | Multipurpose vehicles shall not be operated on interstate highways. |
![]() | Alabama | Illegal | It is illegal for the general public to drive an OHV on Alabama roads. |
![]() | California | Illegal | A vehicle designed and manufactured for off-highway use may not be operated on a California highway. |
![]() | Colorado | Illegal | Off-highway vehicles not allowed on streets or highways in Colorado. |
![]() | Delaware | Illegal | OHVs may not be operated on public streets or highways, and the rider must have the permission of the property owner before operation on private property. The operator and all passengers must wear a protective helmet with a chinstrap fastened. |
![]() | District of Columbia | Illegal | ATVs and dirt bikes are illegal to ride on public streets in the District of Columbia |
![]() | Florida | Illegal | ATVs and UTVs are prohibited on all other public roads, streets, and highways. |
![]() | Illinois | Illegal | Must title UTV or ATV for operation off road and UTV s and ATVs are not permitted on public streets, roads, or highways |
![]() | Kansas | Illegal | Kansas does not permit UTV s and ATVs on public roads and highways or inside city limits. Vehicles must still be registered and must have lights if operated during dark hours. |
![]() | Kentucky | Illegal | From 2021 to 2024, Kentucky is running an OHV Pilot Program that allows qualifying off-highway vehicles to drive on certain public roads. This ambitious legislation brings street legal UTVs to Kentucky by way of an approved road network designated by local jurisdictions. |
![]() | Louisiana | Illegal | An off-road vehicle is any vehicle manufactured for off-road use. The vehicle is issued a manufacturer’s statement of origin but cannot be issued a license plate to operate on the public roads of this state. |
![]() | Maine | Illegal | Cannot operate a UTV or ATV on public roads, streets, or highways. |
![]() | Massachusetts | Illegal | It is not possible to register a UTV in Massachusetts as a regular street legal vehicle. However, Massachusetts does allow UTVs and OHVs to use public roads for up to 4 miles when traveling to and from off-roading areas. |
![]() | Minnesota | Illegal | UTV or ATV on public lands and they are not permitted on public roads, streets, and highways. |
![]() | Mississippi | Illegal | No ATV/ORV allowed on any public road open to licensed motorized vehicles or on power line/pipeline rights-of-ways. No stipulations are given about crossing highways or roads. |
![]() | Nevada | Illegal | If a vehicle was manufactured and designated for “off-road” or “non-road” use only, it may not be driven on Nevada public streets or highways even if it has safety equipment. |
![]() | New York | Illegal | ATVs are illegal to operate anywhere in New York State except on one's own property unless covered by liability insurance. ATVs are prohibited on highways except in sections that have been designated and posted for ATV use by the state or local authority. Usually, only the part of a highway between two off-highway trails will be posted for ATV use. |
![]() | Pennsylvania | Illegal | Pennsylvania requires UTV or ATV owners to get a title and registration to operate and may not be driven on public highways or roads unless they are crossing |
![]() | Rhode Island | Illegal | Rhode Island an ATV must be registered with the Director of Natural Resources for an annual fee of $10. Registration requirement violations are punishable by $100 fine. They may not be driven on public highways or roads unless they are crossing |
![]() | South Carolina | Illegal | In South Carolina UTV s and ATVs is not permissible to ride on highways |
![]() | Tennessee | Illegal | While Tennessee does allow off-highway vehicles to drive on rural roads, it is not possible to register a UTV in Tennessee as street legal |
![]() | Texas | Illegal | UTVs and other off-highway vehicles may use some public roads in Texas in limited circumstances, but it is not possible to register a UTV in Texas |
![]() | Virginia | Illegal | UTVs and ATVs have to have a title and cannot be operated on the highway in Virginia except to cross public highways. |
![]() | Wisconsin | Illegal | Many of Wisconsin’s rural roads are open to off-highway vehicles. Approved roads statewide, designated as ATV Routes, are open to many types of OHVs including UTVs and side-by-sides. |
The Oreion Reeper can sometimes be classified as a UTV and sometimes an ATV. To be able to be driven on the road, it must be first considered street-legal in the state. Known laws are listed below—note, however, that laws may change at any time and additional local/county-level restrictions may exist. Interested parties are encouraged to confirm legality with local authorities.