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Table of Contents
FOREWORD......................................... 1
DIVISION I - SAFETY
ATV SAFETY ALERT ........................... 5
RIDER TRAINING COURSE ................ 6
HANGTAG & WARNING
INFORMATION ................................ 7
WARNING LABELS .......................... 8-9
LOCATION OF PARTS AND
CONTROLS ............................... 10-11
WARNINGS ................................... 12-20
PREVENTION................................ 21-25
Safe Riding Clothing and Gear ........... 21
Condition of the ATV ........................... 23
First Aid and Survival .......................... 24
ACTIVE RIDING ............................ 26-37
Basic Operating Maneuvers................ 26
How to Handle the ATV
(Active Riding Techniques) .......... 29
Tips ..................................................... 35
SOUND JUDGMENT ..................... 38-43
Environment ........................................ 39
Those Around You............................... 40
Equipment ........................................... 41
Load Capacity Ratings Chart .............. 41
Personal Choices ................................ 42
SUPERVISION............................... 44-45
Taking Responsibility........................... 44
DIVISION II -
OPERATION/
MAINTENANCE
PREFACE ........................................... 46
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES ............ 46
ATV SPECIFICATIONS ...................... 47
GENERAL INFORMATION ........... 48-58
ATV Identification Numbers................. 48
Ignition Switch Key .............................. 48
Control Locations and
Functions ..................................... 48
Indicator Lights.................................... 52
Speedometer/LCD (Utility) .................. 53
Gas/Vent Hoses .................................. 55
Carburetor Float Bowl Drain................ 55
Oil Level Inspection Window ............... 55
Seat Latch ........................................... 55
Safety Flag Bracket ............................. 55
Rack Loading (Front and Rear) -
Utility............................................ 56
Trailering and Towing (Utility)............... 56
Transporting ATV ................................. 56
Gasoline-Oil-Lubricant......................... 57
Break-In Procedure ............................. 58
GENERAL MAINTENANCE ..........59-76
Maintenance Schedule ........................ 60
Cooling System ................................... 61
Shock Absorbers ................................. 61
General Lubrication ............................. 62
Hydraulic Brakes.................................. 64
Protective Rubber Boots...................... 65
Battery ................................................. 66
Spark Plug ........................................... 69
Engine Idle RPM Adjustment............... 70
Throttle Cable Adjustment ................... 70
Air Filter (V-Belt Housing) - Utility ........ 70
Air Filter (V-Belt Housing) - DVX.......... 71
Air Filter (Engine)................................. 71
Air Filter Housing Drain Tube............... 72
Drive Chain (DVX) ............................... 72
Tires..................................................... 73
Wheels................................................. 74
Muffler/Spark Arrester ......................... 74
Light Bulb Replacement ...................... 75
Fuses................................................... 76
Tools .................................................... 76
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE ........ 77
PREPARATION AFTER STORAGE.... 78
LIMITED WARRANTY ........................ 79
WARRANTY PROCEDURE/OWNER
RESPONSIBILITY........................... 80
CHANGE OF ADDRESS,
OWNERSHIP, OR WARRANTY
TRANSFER ..................................... 81
ARCTIC CAT ATV EMISSION
CONTROL WARRANTY
STATEMENT ................................... 83
EPA EMISSION CONTROL
STATEMENT/WARRANTY
COVERAGE (U.S.) .......................... 84
ARCTIC CAT EMISSION CONTROL
SYSTEM LIMITED WARRANTY ..... 85
INDEX ................................................. 86
MAINTENANCE RECORD ................. 87
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ... 88
IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS
RECORD ........ INSIDE BACK COVER