S250 Bobcat Loader
OI-40 Operation & Maintenance Manual
OPERATING PROCEDURE (CONT’D)
Operating With An Empty Bucket
Figure OI-76
Figure OI-77
With an empty bucket, go down or up the slope with the
heavy end toward the top of the slope [Figure OI-76] and
[Figure OI-77].
WARNING
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
• Keep the lift arms as low as possible.
• Do not travel or turn with the lift arms up.
• Turn on level ground.
• Go up and down slopes, not across them.
• Keep the heavy end of the machine uphill.
• Do not overload the machine.
Failure to obey warnings can cause the machine to
tip or roll over and cause injury or death.
W-2018-1187
Raise the bucket only high enough to avoid obstructions
on rough ground.
B-16257
WITH BUCKET EMPTY
Going Down Slope
B-16265
WITH BUCKET EMPTY
Going Up Slope