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ATV-204
1. Stop where you are, apply the
brakes, and shift to neutral.
2. Shut off the engine.
3. Keep your body weight shifted for-
ward.
4. Get off the ATV on the uphill side.
5. If you’re to the left of the ATV, turn
the handlebar all the way left.
6. Partially release the brake, but
lightly hold the brake lever.
7. Let the ATV roll to your right side
until it faces slightly downhill.
8. Reapply the brakes.
9. Get back on the ATV from the uphill
side, and keep your weight shifted
uphill when you sit down.
10. Start the engine and follow the
method for riding downhill.
Riding Uphill
Many accidents happen while riding on
hills and as a result of the ATV rolling or
flipping. So, obviously, use extreme cau-
tion and follow this method for riding
uphill.
ATV-0019
ATV-0032
ATV-0033
1. Shift down and accelerate before
you start climbing; then maintain a
steady pace.
2. Lean as far forward as possible. For
steeper hills, come off your seat to
stand and lean forward.
3. If you lose speed, release the throttle
(so your front tires don’t lift),
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