User guide

TABLE OF CONTENTS
While reading this Operator’s Guide, remember that:
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WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard that, if not avoided, could result in serious in-
jury or death.
NOTICE................................................................................ 7
Notice to Parents ................................................................ 7
INTRODUCTION..................................................................... 9
SAFETY INFORMATION
SPECIAL SAFETY MESSAGES................................................... 12
OPERATION WARNINGS.......................................................... 15
RIDING THE VEHICLE.............................................................. 41
Pre-Operation Check ........................................................... 41
Clothing.......................................................................... 43
Carrying Loads .................................................................. 44
Recreational Riding............................................................. 44
Environment..................................................................... 44
Design Limitation............................................................... 45
Off-Highway Operation......................................................... 45
General Operating and Safety Precautions .................................. 45
Uphill Driving .................................................................... 45
Downhill Driving ................................................................ 46
Side Hilling....................................................................... 46
Drop-Offs ........................................................................ 46
Riding Techniques .............................................................. 46
Routine Maintenance........................................................... 52
HANG TAG .......................................................................... 54
LOCATION OF THE IMPORTANT LABELS...................................... 55
VEHICLE INFORMATION
HOW TO IDENTIFY YOUR VEHICLE............................................. 60
NOISE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM REGULATION ....................... 61
EMISSION REQUIREMENTS ..................................................... 62
BREAK-IN PERIOD.................................................................. 63
CONTROLS/INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT .................................... 64
1) Throttle Lever ................................................................ 67
2) Speed Limiter Screw ........................................................ 67
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