Intimidator GC 1K, Owner'S Manual

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Attach a trailer to the rear trailer hitch bracket only. Do not attach a trailer to
any other location or you may lose control of the vehicle.

Never tow a trailer on a grade steeper than 15 degrees.
 Always operate in low gear when hauling or towing in excess of 200 lb. with
either the cargo bed or trailer.
Adjusting Rear Shock Position
Figure 21: Rear Shock Assembly
Danger:
When adjusting the rear shock position:
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Work on a firm, flat, level surface with the engine off.
 Place the transmission in “Park.”
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Keep the position of the left and right shock absorbers equal. Uneven
adjustments can cause loss of control.
Notice:

A special tool is required to adjust the shock spring.
 Authorized Intimidator dealers are equipped to make these adjustments for
you.
All four shock absorbers have adjustable features that increase or decrease their
stiffness. We recommend that these adjustments be made by an authorized
Intimidator dealer to suit the conditions that the machine will encounter.
In addition to the four spring position adjustments, the rear shock absorbers have
multiple mounting positions to further adjust the stiffness of the ride by changing
the angle in which the shocks are mounted. With heavy loads, the shocks should