1. Obtain a title and registration for the ATV. You can do this by visiting your local county clerk's office. You will need to provide the following information:
* The ATV's make, model, and year
* The ATV's VIN number
* Proof of ownership (such as a bill of sale)
2. Get an emissions inspection. You can do this at any state-approved emissions inspection station.
3. Install the required safety equipment. All ATVs that are operated on public streets in Tennessee must be equipped with the following safety equipment:
* Headlights and taillights
* Turn signals
* Brake lights
* A horn
* A rearview mirror
* A muffler
* A spark arrestor
4. Purchase liability insurance. You are required to have liability insurance for any vehicle that you operate on public streets in Tennessee. The minimum amount of liability insurance required is $25,000/50,000/10,000.
5. Get a street legal permit. Once you have completed all of the above steps, you can apply for a street legal permit from your local county clerk's office. You will need to present the following documents:
* The ATV's title
* The ATV's registration
* Proof of emissions inspection
* Proof of safety equipment installation
* Proof of liability insurance
Once you have been issued a street legal permit, you will be able to operate your ATV on public streets in Tennessee. However, you must遵守Tennessee's traffic laws.
