OPERATION
OPERATION
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Release the parking brake and proceed slowly, control speed with
the brake lever, until the vehicle is on flat ground.
Driving on slippery surfaces
Whenever riding on slippery surfaces such as wet trails or loose
gravel, or during freezing weather, follow these precautions:
1.
Do not operate on excessively rough, slippery or loose terrain.
2. Slow down when entering slippery areas.
3. Engage 4X4 before wheels begin to lose traction.
NOTICE
Severe damage to drive train may occur if the 4X4 is engaged while
the wheels are spinning. Allow the rear wheels to stop spinning before
engaging 4X4, or engage 4X4 before wheels begin to lose traction.
4. Maintain a high level of alertness, reading the trail and
avoiding quick, sharp turns, which can cause skids.
5. Never apply the brakes during a skid. Correct a skid by turning
the handlebars in the direction
Driving through water
Yo u r AT V c a n o p e ra t e t h ro u g h w a t e r w i t h a m a x i m u m
recommended depth equal to the bottom of the footrests. Follow
these procedures when operating through water:
