Yamaha BIG BEAR PROFESSIONAL 400 YFM400FPT, Owner'S Manual

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WARNING
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Always follow proper procedures for going
down hills as described in this Owner’s Manu-
al.
Note: a special technique is required when
braking as you go down a hill.
● Always check the terrain carefully before
you start down any hill.
● Shift your weight backward.
● Never go down a hill at high speed.
● Avoid going down a hill at an angle that
would cause the vehicle to lean sharply to
one side.
Go straight down the hill where possible.
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