Always shift into low range when
operating on wet or uneven terrain,
when towing or pushing heavy
loads, and when using a plow. Fail-
ure to follow this caution may
result in premature V-belt failure or
in damage to related drive system
components.
To engage reverse gear from neu-
tral, move the shift lever outward
Always come to a complete stop
before attempting to shift from one
range to the other or into reverse.
Always shift on level ground, or
engage the brake lever lock before
shifting into another range or into
reverse.
Do not start the engine or operate
this ATV with the clutch shield
removed. Severe injury could
result.
Engage the brake lever lock.
Safe riding techniques include:
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Starting
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Leaning, Weight Shift, and Balance
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Wide Turns
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Sharp Turns
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Quick Turns
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K-Turns
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Riding Uphill
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Riding Downhill
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Sidehilling/Traversing
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Swerving
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Crossing Obstacles
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WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard that could
result in a serious injury or death.
CAUTION
3.
and rearward into the R position.
CAUTION
WARNING
Parking
Parking involves following the previ-
ous rules for braking; then:
After the ATV stops, shift into neu-
tral.
Stop the engine using the engine
stop switch.
Turn off the ignition.
If you have to park on a hill, shift
the ATV into low gear; otherwise,
try to park only on level surfaces.
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3.
4.
5.
Dismounting the ATV
for parking, it's time to dismount:
After you've followed the procedure
of the ATV.
1.Double check that the brake lever
lock is engaged.
2.Swing your right leg over to the left
side of the seat.
3.Step to the ground on the left side
How to Handle the ATV
(Active Riding
Techniques)
Active riding involves moving your
body. You must learn to lean and shift
your weight into your turns to maintain
Control.
riding techniques.
Your safety depends on using safe
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