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Shifting
This ATV has 1-speed forward transmission.
To shift into neutral position, shift the hand shift lever to
N position, to shift into reverse position, shift the hand shift
lever to reverse position.
1. Hand shift lever
2. Forward position
3. Neutral position
4. Reverse position
To start out and accelerate
1. Release the throttle lever, apply the front or rear brake.
2. Shift into first gear, and then release the brake.
3. Open the throttle gradually.
WARNING! Opening the throttle abruptly
or too quickly could make the ATV wheelie, which
would increase the change of an accident, including
an overturn.
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Once the ATV has attained adequate speed, release
the throttle, and at the same time, quickly apply front
or rear brake till the engine has sufficiently slowed.
(Make sure not to shift the transmission into Neutral)
To decelerate
When slowing down or stopping, release the throttle and
apply the brakes smoothly and evenly. Improper use of the
brakes or shifting can cause the tires to lose traction, reducing
control and increasing the possibility of an accident.
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NOTICE
Even with the transmission in the neutral position,
do not coast for long periods of time with the engine
off, and do not tow the ATV for long distance.
The transmission is properly lubricated only when the
engine is running. Inadequate lubrication may damage
the transmission.
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