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Kei trucks for the farms and ranches of Northern Colorado

Northern Colorado is farm and ranch country. Weld, Larimer, Morgan and Logan counties held 7,055 farms and 2,315 cattle operations in the 2022 Census of Agriculture, with 39 active surface mines and quarries on MSHA's list. Colorado has passed a road law for kei trucks that is not yet in force, and a newer governed truck takes an off highway vehicle title or registration.

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The road, both lanes

What the state allows.

Colorado has passed a road law for kei trucks that is not yet in force, and a newer governed truck takes an off highway vehicle title or registration.

The counties

The counties of Northern Colorado.

LarimerLoganMorganWeld

Questions

Asked about Northern Colorado.

Can I drive a kei truck on the road in Northern Colorado?

Colorado made kei vehicles a legal road class in 2025 and title and registration open on 1 January 2028. The Colorado page gives the full rule.

What work suits a kei truck in Northern Colorado?

Barn, feed and field work on farms and small acreages, horse work on the 1,938 operations here that kept horses and site work at the gravel pits where the operator allows it.

What about a newer truck governed to 25 mph?

It enters the country as off road equipment, governed to 25 mph. In Colorado it works public land and trails open to off-highway vehicles, roads a state agency designates open, local OHV routes a city or county opens by ordinance (never part of the state highway system), crossings, agricultural use and private land. The Colorado page has the rest of the rule.

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