: of, relating to, done with, or being a vehicle designed especially to operate away from public roads
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Topping it off are outstanding truck virtues, from its off-road-ready all-wheel-drive system to its 11,000-pound maximum towing capacity to the clever cargo storage area between the cab and bed.
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ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
Gatorland features hundreds of reptiles, as well as other animals, plus gator wrestling, a zip-line course that travels over the breeding marsh, an off-road attraction, old Florida charm and an iconic entrance that encourages visitors to walk through oversized alligator jaws.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Feb. 2026
Cruise city streets or beach paths or light off-road trails… the choice is yours.
—New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2026
The motorcycle did not have pedals and was classified as an off-road vehicle.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
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ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
Gatorland features hundreds of reptiles, as well as other animals, plus gator wrestling, a zip-line course that travels over the breeding marsh, an off-road attraction, old Florida charm and an iconic entrance that encourages visitors to walk through oversized alligator jaws.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Feb. 2026
Cruise city streets or beach paths or light off-road trails… the choice is yours.
—New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2026
The motorcycle did not have pedals and was classified as an off-road vehicle.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Off-road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off-road. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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