! WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
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! WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating the ATV through deep or fast flowing water.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Tires may float, causing loss of traction and loss of control, which could lead to an
accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Never operate the ATV in fast flowing water or in water deeper than the footrests.
Remember that wet brakes may have reduced stopping capability.
Test your brakes after leaving water. If necessary, apply them several times to dry
out the pads.
! WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating the ATV with improper tires or with improper or uneven tire pressure.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Use of improper tires on the ATV, or operation of the ATV with improper or uneven
tire pressure, may cause loss of control increasing your risk of accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always use the size and type tires specified in this Operator’s Manual for this ATV.
Always maintain proper tire pressure as described in this Operator’s Manual.
! WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating the ATV with improper modifications.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Improper installation of accessories or modification of the ATV may cause changes
in handling which could lead to an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Never modify the ATV through improper installation or improper use of accesso-
ries. All parts and accessories added to this ATV should be approved components
designed for use on the vehicle and should be installed and used according to
instructions. Never install a twist grip throttle. If you have questions, consult an
authorized dealer.
! WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Failure to release the brake lever lock before driving the ATV
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Driving the ATV with the brake lever lock engaged could cause a change in han-
dling or loss of brakes and cause an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always release the brake lever lock before driving the ATV.
