OPERATOR SAFETY
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WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Climbing excessively steep hills or climbing hills improperly.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Improper hill climbing could cause loss of control or overturn.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always follow proper procedures for climbing hills as described
in the owner’s manual. Never operate on hills too steep for
the Vehicle or for your abilities. Practice on smaller hills before
attempting large hills. Always check the terrain carefully before
ascending any hill.
Never operate the Vehicle on hills steeper than 20
o
. Never
climb hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces. Shift your
weight forward. Never open the throttle suddenly while traveling
uphill.
The Vehicle could flip over backwards. Never go over the top
of any hill at high speed. And obstacle, a sharp drop,or another
vehicle or person could be on the other side of the hill.
