DINGO 150, User Manual

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DRIVING THE SNOWMOBILE
Before driving the snowmobile for the fist time put your feet directly on a footboard and put your hands on a wheel. Start the engine,
before you start let it warm up and press the brake lever out. After that shift the transmission selector lever to 'F' position. Release the
brake, and to pull away smoothly press the throttle control with your right hand thumb. The snowmobile speed is regulated with the
throttle control pressing. During your first driving move slowly. Getting acquainted with the snowmobile and learning ways of its
driving should be performed on an even surface.
To perform a turn or a sharp turn rotate the wheel to a side you should turn to. At the same time one should tilt the upper part of the body
frame inward the turn having transferred the body weight to the inner snowmobile footboard. This will let to perform a turn in a more
safe and smooth way.
Before every travel perform check of all units of the snowmobile.
In case of driving the snowmobile always keep to these recommendations for work with the snowmobile gearbox:
1. One should pull away smoothly on the snowmobile when passing a run with a load or a trailer as well as in severe conditions;
While driving always keep to the following protective measures:
1. Slow down before approach to an uneven surface;
2. Try to avoid sharp turns that may lead to a drift and the snowmobile turnover.
While driving uphill always keep to the following protective measures:
1. One should drive uphill strictly in a straight line keeping one's feet on footboards and transferring the body weight to
the front;
2. Try avoiding driving uphill sharp hills with a lifting angle more than 13 -
15°;
3. Be ready to quickly get out of the snowmobile at any point.
While descending a slope keep to the following protective measures:
1. One should descend strictly in a straight line keeping one's feet on footboards and transferring the body weight to
the back;
2. Maximally slow down.
The snowmobile stop:
1. For the snowmobile stop release an accelerator lever and smoothly press the brake lever up to a full stop.
2. After the snowmobile stop shift the transmission selector lever to 'N' position.
An excessively high speed in conditions of descending may lead to loss of control over the
snowmobile. Driving the snowmobile intoxicated is prohibited. For your safety while driving use a
helmet and protection elements. Driving the snowmobile at the age up to 18 is prohibited. This
model
isn't intended for public roads.
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