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ATV Operation
Active riding and basic maneuvers are the foundation of your ATV
ride. Without basic skills, it’s impossible to move to this level active
riding. These are your basic maneuvers:
Mounting the ATV
1. From the left side, grab the left-side handlebar, apply the brake,
and put your left foot on the footrest.
2. Grab the right-side handlebar.
3. Swing your leg over the seat and set your right foot down on the
right-side footrest.
4. Get seated in a comfortable position.
5. Always keep your feet planted on the footrests.
Starting the Engine
Always start with the ATV on a flat, level surface. Carbon monoxide
poisoning can kill you, so keep your ATV outside while it’s running.
Follow these steps to start it up:
1. Engage the brake lever lock.
2. Mount the ATV and sit down.
3. Turn on the fuel valve.
4. Turn on the ignition.
5. Shift into neutral.
6. Move the emergency stop switch to RUN.
7. Press the starter button.
8. Let the engine warm up.
Another way to remember the starting procedure is by using the acro-
nym “BONE-C.” It stands for:
Emergency Starting
This Arctic Cat ATV has an emergency kick starter to use if the elec-
tric starter becomes inoperative. To use the starter, follow this proce-
dure.
Basic Operating Maneuvers
• Mounting the ATV
• Starting the Engine
• Emergency Starting
• Starting a Cold Engine
• Braking/Stopping
• Parking
• Dismounting the ATV
CAUTION
Do not run the starter motor for more than eight seconds per
starting attempt. The starter motor may overheat causing severe
starter motor damage. Allow 15 seconds between starting
attempts to allow the starter motor to cool.
B
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C
B
RAKES
LOCKED
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N FUEL
VALVE
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EUTRAL
AT IDLE
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NGINE
SWITCH
C
HOKE
AUTOMATIC
! WARNING
Be sure brake lever lock is engaged when using the emer-
gency kick starter.
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