RPS Blizzard 150, Owner'S Manual

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INSPECTION BEFORE RIDING
ITEM TO CHECK CONTENT
Steering Smoothness; No restriction of movement; No play or looseness
Brakes
Proper brake lever free play; enough brake force; Parking brake
effectiveness
Tires
Proper air pressure; Enough tread depth; No cracks, rips, or
other damages
Fuel
Enough fuel for the intended trip; Fuel hose connected securely;
No damage to fuel tank or cap; Fuel tank cap closed securely
Engine stop switch Proper operation
Engine oil Proper level – Check the oil by inspecting the Engine Oil indicator
located at the bottom of the engine. The engine oil should
completely fill the view window as indicated in the picture. Add
oil if the window is not completely filled.
Throttle
Proper free play of throttle lever; Smooth response; Quick return
to idle position
Drive chain
Proper tension; adequate lubrication; No excessive wear or
damage
General condition
Bolts and nuts are tight; No rattle from any parts of the engine
when running; No visible evidence of damage
Failing to inspect the ATV before operating could be hazardous. Failing to perform
proper maintenance could also be hazardous.
Failing to inspect and maintain your ATV could increase the chances of an accident or
equipment damage
Always inspect your ATV each time before riding, and make sure it is in a safe operating
condition. Refer to the INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE section in this manual.