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WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Warnings
! WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Improperly operating over obstacles.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Could cause loss of control or a collision. Could cause the ATV to
overturn.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Before operating in a new area, check for obstacles.
Never attempt to ride over large obstacles, such as large rocks or
fallen trees.
When you go over obstacles, always follow proper procedures as
described in this Operator’s Manual.
! WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating the ATV with improper modifications.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Improper installation of accessories or modification of the ATV may
cause changes in handling which, in some situations, could lead to
an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Never modify the ATV through improper installation or improper use
of accessories. All parts and accessories added to this ATV should
be genuine Arctic Cat ATV components designed for use on the ATV
and should be installed and used according to instructions. Never
install a twist grip throttle. If you have questions, consult an autho-
rized Arctic Cat ATV dealer.
! WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Improperly crossing hills or turning on hills.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Could cause loss of control or cause the
ATV to overturn.
HOW TO AVOID THE
HAZARD
Never attempt to turn the ATV around on
any hill until you have mastered the turning technique as described in
this Operator’s Manual. Practice first on level ground. Be very careful
when turning on any hill.
Avoid crossing the side of a steep hill, if possible.
When crossing the side of a hill:
Always follow proper procedures as described in this Operator’s Man-
ual.
Avoid hills with slippery or loose surfaces.
Shift your weight to the uphill side of the ATV.
! WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Failure to release the brake lever lock before driving the ATV.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Driving the ATV with the brake lever lock engaged could cause a
change in handling or loss of brakes and cause an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always release the brake lever lock before driving the ATV.
