Specifications
2
To many of us,
Winter
is a revealing ex-
perience. Weather, atmospheric condi-
tions, snow surfaces, individual driving
habits and vehicle usage have consider-
able affects. We ask
that
you familiarize
yourself
with
them
...
read the owner's
manual;
it has been prepared to ac-
quaint you
with
the operation of your ve-
hicle, its safety aspects and systems as
well
as
preventative
maintenance
procedures
that
must be periodically
upheld
...
all aimed toward a more en-
joyable
Winter
season.
Observe
the
following precautions:
•
Throttle
mechanism
should
be
checked for free movement
before
starting engine.
• Engine should be running only
when
pulley guard is secured in place.
• Never run engine
without
drive belt
installed Running an unloaded engine'
can prove to be dangerous.
• Never run the engine at high R.P.M.
when the track of the vehicle is raised
off the ground.
• It can be dangerous to run engine
with the cab open.
• Prolonged sitting while riding over
rough terrain may cause kidney and I or
spinal discomfort, specially for the driver
or passenger having an existing back
weakness.
• Gasoline
IS flammable and explosive
under certain conditions. Always per-
form procedures in a well ventilated
area Do not smoke or allow open
flames or sparks in the vicinity. If gaso-
line fumes are noticed while driving, the
cause should be determined and cor-
rected
without
delay.
• Under no circumstances should you
wear loose clothing or scarves
that
could become entangled
with
moving
parts of your snowmobile.
•
Your
snowmobile is not designed to
be operated on public streets, roads or
highways. In most States and Provinces,
it is considered an
illegal
operation.
• Hidden telephone guy wires or road-
side ditches can
cause
serious
accidents.
• Your snowmobile is
not
designed to
be driven or operated on black top, bare
earth, or other abrasive surfaces Abnor-
mal and excessive wear of critical parts
is inevitable.
• Always wear an approved snow-
mobile safety helmet. Be informed on
local laws legislating the sport.
• Maintain your vehicle in
top
mechani-
cal condition at all times.
Please read and understand all other
warnings contained elsewhere in
this manual.