OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
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Driving Downhill
When traveling down a hillside, follow these precautions:
• Check the slope, avoid steep hills with a slope of over
10°.
• Keep your center of gravity backward.
• Always travel straight downhill and keep a steady speed�
• Keep both feet on the footrests, grasp both handlebars to
avoid loss of balance.
• Apply brakes lightly to reduce your speed if necessary.
WARNING
Excessive downhill speed can cause loss of control and lead to
serious injury or death. Always reduce speed before traveling
downhill�
Driving over Peaks
When traveling over peaks of a hill, follow these precaution:
• Keep a steady speed to travel over the top of hill, and
reserve enough time to react to terrain dierences on the
other side of the hill.