OPERATION
OPERATION
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Driving uphill
Braking and handling are greatly affected when operating in hilly
terrain. Improper procedure could cause loss of control or rollover.
Whenever traveling uphill, follow these precautions:
1.
Drive straight uphill.
2. Avoid steep hills.
Maximum incline is:
No passenger
:
25°
With passenger
:
15°
4. Always check the terrain carefully before ascending any hill.
5. Never climb hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces.
6. Keep both feet on the footrests.
7. Shift body weight uphill. A passenger should also shift body
weight uphill.
8. Proceed at a steady rate of speed and throttle opening.
Opening the throttle suddenly could cause the ATV to flip over
backwards.