TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD .......................................................................... 1
Know Before you Go............................................................. 2
Safety Messages................................................................. 2
About this Operator's Guide .................................................... 2
Covered Models. ................................................................. 3
SAF ETY INFORMATION
GENERALPRECAUTIONS......................................................... 10
Avoid Ca rb on M onox ide Poi s oning ............................................ 10
Avoid Gasoline Fires and OtherHazards ...................................... 10
Avoid Burns from HotParts .................................................... 10
Accessories andModifications ................................................ 10
SAFE OPERATION-RESPONSIBILITIES ........................................ 11
Owner - B e Responsible........................................................ 11
Operator - Be Qua lified and Res pons ible . . .................................... 11
Riding Carefully.................................................................. 12
Occupant RestraintSystem.................................................... 12
Terrain Condition ................................................................ 12
PRE-RIDEINSPECTION ............................................................ 14
Pre-Ride Inspection Check List ................................................ 14
PREPARE TORIDE.................................................................. 17
Before you Ride ................................................................. 17
Riding Gear ...................................................................... 17
AVOIDACCIDENTS ................................................................ 19
Avoid Rollovers and Tipovers................................................... 19
Avoid Collisions.................................................................. 20
RIDINGYOURVEHICLE............................................................ 21
PracticeExercises .............................................................. 21
Off-Road Operation............................................................. 22
General Riding Tec hniques ..................................................... 22
MOVINGLOADSANDDOINGWORK ........................................... 27
Working with your Vehicle...................................................... 27
Carrying Loads .................................................................. 27
Haulinga Load................................................................... 29
Pulling a Trailer................................................................... 30
IMPORTANT ON-PRODUCT LABELS (CANADA/UNITED STATES). ........ 31
Hang Tag ......................................................................... 31
Safety Labels .................................................................... 34
Technical Information Labels................................................... 46
Compliance Labels.............................................................. 47
IMPORTANT ON-PRODUCT LABELS (ALL COUNTRIES EXCEPT
CANADA/UNITED STATES)....................................................... 48
Hang Tag ......................................................................... 48
Safety Labels .................................................................... 50
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