PPT Slide
+ Ability to scout ahead, terrain agile, small size
+ Pros: can have muffler silenced
+ Pros: low cost but not as economical as a large ATV to move larger numbers of Soldiers
+ Faster than larger ATVs (60 mph+) and even M113A3 Gavins/Wiesel 2s (47 mph)
(-) Soldier with hands on handlebars not as ready-to-fire as a larget ATV which can have riders man weapons at the ready
(-) Cannot mount heavy weapons; though Medium Machine Gun can be fitted to front handlebars as USAF has done
(-) Cannot be fitted with protective NBC/small arms "caccoon" like large ATVs can
(-) 2 small ATVs can fit INSIDE UH-60L for cross-FLOT operations (LRSD/LRSC?, BN Scouts?)
(-) Doesn't swim like SupaCat or M113A3 Gavin AFV