Active Riding
Riding Uphill
Roughly 20% of accidents happen
while riding on hills and as a result of
the ATV rolling or flipping. So, obvi-
ously, use extreme caution and follow
this methed for riding uphill.
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WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard that could
result in a serious injury or death.
ATV-0019
ATV-0032
ATV-0033
NEVER OPERATE UP OR
THAN 25
DOWN HILLS STEEPER
Maximum
25
Shift down and accelerate before
you start climbing; then maintain a
steady pace.
1.
Lean as far forward as possible. For
steeper hills, come off your seat to
stand and lean forward.
2.
If you lose speed, quickly shift to a
lower gear. At the same time,
release the throttle (so your front
tires don't lift),OR
3.
If that doesn't work and you still
have forward motion and the ter-
rain permits, do a U-turn, go back
down, and try climbing again, OR
4.
If you have lost all forward motion,
follow the K-turn procedure.
5.
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