Hauling water or liquid chemicals on an ATV or UTV? That sloshing load can quickly turn dangerous. In this Successful Farming Saturday Short, Iowa State University safety specialist Chuck Schwab explains how liquid tanks change a vehicle’s center of gravity and create “live loading” that can lead to rollovers. Learn why weight distribution matters, how baffles improve stability, and what to check with your manufacturer before hauling liquid loads on the farm.


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Successful Farming Podcast

Successful Farming

Saturday Short: ATV & UTV Safety When Hauling Liquid Tanks

MAR 28, 20261 MIN
Successful Farming Podcast

Saturday Short: ATV & UTV Safety When Hauling Liquid Tanks

MAR 28, 20261 MIN

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Hauling water or liquid chemicals on an ATV or UTV? That sloshing load can quickly turn dangerous. In this Successful Farming Saturday Short, Iowa State University safety specialist Chuck Schwab explains how liquid tanks change a vehicle’s center of gravity and create “live loading” that can lead to rollovers. Learn why weight distribution matters, how baffles improve stability, and what to check with your manufacturer before hauling liquid loads on the farm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices