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TABLE OF CONTENTS
While reading this Operator’s Guide, remember that:
NOTICE......................................................................................... 5
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................... 6
SAFETY INFORMATION
SPECIAL SAFETY MESSAGES...................................................... 10
OPERATION WARNINGS .............................................................. 13
SAFETY WARNING ....................................................................... 41
RIDING TIPS ................................................................................. 42
Clothing ..................................................................................................... 43
Carrying Loads/Passenger ........................................................................ 44
Hauling a Trailer......................................................................................... 44
Working with your Vehicle ........................................................................ 44
Recreational Riding ................................................................................... 45
Environment.............................................................................................. 45
Design Limitation ...................................................................................... 46
Off-Highway Operation ............................................................................. 46
General Operating and Safety Precautions ............................................... 46
Uphill Driving ............................................................................................. 47
Downhill Driving ........................................................................................ 47
Side Hilling ................................................................................................ 47
Drop-Offs .................................................................................................. 47
Riding Techniques..................................................................................... 48
Routine Maintenance ................................................................................ 55
HANG TAG ................................................................................... 56
LOCATION OF THE IMPORTANT LABELS ..................................... 57
SAFETY TRAINING
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................... 64
Objective ................................................................................................... 64
Sections Covered ...................................................................................... 64
Time Required........................................................................................... 64
SECTION I – GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION ........................... 65
SECTION II – BOMBARDIER 2-UP VEHICLE
SAFETY VIDEOCASSETTE............................................................ 67
SECTION III – OPERATOR’S GUIDE REVIEW ................................. 69
SECTION IV – HANDS-ON RIDING ................................................ 70
DRIVING MANEUVER LIST ........................................................... 71
WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard that, if not avoided, could result in serious
injury or death.
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