GAS GAS K2 QUAD 110, User Manual

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and then practice riding first on gentle slopes. Try
more difficult climbs only after you have learned
more skills. In all cases avoid inclines with slippery
or loose surfaces, or obstacles that might cause you
to loose control. It is important when you climbing
a hill to make sure that your weight is transferred
forward on the quad. This can be accomplished by
leaning forward and, on steeper inclines, standing
on the footboards and leaning forward over the
handlebars. If you are climbing a hill and you find
that you have not properly judged your ability to
make it to the top, you should turn the quad
aroundwhile you still have forward motion (provided
you have the room to do so) and descend the hill.
If your quad has stalled or stopped and you believe
you can continue up the hill, restart carefully to make
sure you do not lift the front wheels which could
cause you to loose control. If you are unable to
continue up the correct the steering when riding on
loose surfaces by pointing the front wheels slightly
uphill. When riding on slopes be sure not to make
sharp turns either up or down hill. If your quad does
begin to tip over, gradually steer in the downhill
direction of there are no obstacles in your path. As
you regain proper balance, gradually steer again in
the direction you wish to travel.
Crossing through shallow water
The quad can be used to cross slow moving, shallow
water of up to a maximum of 20cm (7.9 inches) in
depth. Before entering the water, choose your path
cautiously. Enter where there is no sharp drop off,
and avoid rocks or other obstacles which may be
slippery or upset the quad. Ride slowly and Carefully.
Test your brakes after leaving the water. Do not
continue to ride your quad without verifying that you
have regained proper braking ability.
Riding over rough terrain
Riding over rough terrain should be done with