Suzuki LT-Z90, Owner'S Manual

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OPERATION ON HILLS Climbing a Hill
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WARNING
Operating this ATV on excessively
steep hills can be hazardous.
The ATV can overturn more easily
on extremely steep hills than on
level surfaces or small hills.
Never operate the ATV on hills too
steep for the ATV or for your abili-
ties. Practice on smaller hills
before trying larger hills.

WARNING
Climbing hills improperly can be
hazardous.
Climbing hills improperly can
cause loss of control or cause the
ATV to overturn.
Always follow the proper proce-
dures for climbing hills as
described in this section.
Always check the terrain carefully
before you start up any hill.
Never climb hills with excessively
slippery or loose surfaces.
Shift your weight forward.
Never open the throttle suddenly.
The ATV could flip over back-
wards.
Never go over the top of any hill at
high speed. An obstacle, a sharp
drop, or another vehicle or person
could be on the other side of the
hill.