
While reading this Operator’s Guide, remember that:
WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard that, if not avoided, could result in serious in-
jury or death.
NOTE:
This section gives basic func-
tions of the various controls of your
ATV. For more details of how to op-
erate one control in conjunction with
some others, refer to OPERATING IN-
STRUCTIONS further in this section.
1) Throttle Lever
All Models
Located on the right side of handlebar.
When pushed, it increases the engine
speed that allows the engagement of
the transmission on the selected gear.
When released, the engine speed
should return automatically to idle and
the vehicle will gradually slow down.
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TYPICAL
1. Throttle lever
2. To accelerate
3. To decelerate
2) Front Brake Lever
All Models
Located on the right side of handle-
bar. When compressed, the brake is
applied. When released, it should au-
tomatically return to its original posi-
tion. Braking effect is proportional to
the force applied on the lever and to
the type and condition of the terrain.
The front brake will have also an effect
on rear wheels through the drive train.
See the note at REAR BRAKE LEVER
below for additional information.
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TYPICAL
1. Brake lever
2. To apply brake
3) Rear Brake Lever
All Models
Located on the left side of handlebar.
When compressed, the brake is ap-
plied. When released, it should auto-
matically return to its original position.
Braking effect is proportional to the
force applied on the lever and to the
type and condition of the terrain.
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Summary of Contents for 1983 Everest 500
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