Can-Am OUTLANDER 6x6 T 2021 Series Operator'S Manual Download

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II SPECIAL SAFETY MESSAGES

THIS VEHICLE IS NOT A TOY AND CAN BE HAZARDOUS TO OPERATE.

– This vehicle handles differently from other vehicles including motorcycles

and cars. A collision or rollover can occur quickly, if you fail to take proper
precautions, even during routine maneuvers such as turning and driving on hills
or over obstacles.

SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH

can result if you do not comply with the following in-

structions:

– Read this Operator's Guide and all on-product safety labels carefully and follow

the operating procedures described. Watch and pay attention to the

SAFETY

VIDEO

before operating the vehicle.

– Always follow this age recommendation: A person under 16 years old should

never operate this vehicle.

– Never take place on this vehicle without wearing an approved helmet of the

proper size and other required riding gears. Refer to

RIDING GEAR

RIDING

THE VEHICLE

for detailed information.

– Never carry a passenger on this vehicle unless you are operating a 2-UP model.

Passenger(s) affect balance and steering and increase risk of losing control.

– On 1-UP models, do not make any modifications to accommodate a passenger

or use racks to carry a passenger.

– Never use this vehicle if you are tired, ill or under the influence of drugs or

alcohol. Your reaction time and judgement is greatly affected under these
conditions.

– Never attempt wheelies, jumps, or other stunts.
– Never operate at excessive speeds. Always go at a speed that is proper for the

terrain, visibility, and operating conditions, and your experience.

– Always go slowly and be extra careful when operating on unfamiliar terrain. Al-

ways be alert to changing terrain conditions when operating this vehicle.

– Never operate on excessively rough, slippery or loose terrain until you have

learned and practiced the skills necessary to control this vehicle on such terrain.
Always be especially cautious on these kinds of terrain.

– Always follow proper procedures for turning. Refer to

RIDING TECHNIQUES

RIDING THE VEHICLE

– Never operate this vehicle on hills too steep for the vehicle or for your abilities.
– Always follow proper procedures for climbing hills as described in

RIDING

TECHNIQUES

in this Operator's Guide. Check the terrain carefully before you

start up any hill. Never climb hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces.

– Always follow proper procedures for going down hills and for braking on hills as

described in

RIDING TECHNIQUES

in this Operator's Guide. Check the terrain

carefully before you start down any hill.

– Always follow proper procedures for crossing the side of a hill as described in

RIDING TECHNIQUES

in this Operator's Guide. Avoid hills with excessively

slippery or loose surfaces.

– Always use proper procedures if you stall or roll backwards when climbing a

hill. To avoid stalling, use low gear and maintain a steady speed when climbing
a hill. If you stall or roll backwards, follow the driving technique procedures as
described in

RIDING TECHNIQUES

in this Operator's Guide.

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A) SAFETY INFORMATION

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