TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD .......................................................................... 1
Know Before you Go............................................................. 1
Safety Messages................................................................. 2
About this Operator's Guide .................................................... 2
SAFETY INFORMATION
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS.......................................................... 8
Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning ............................................. 8
Avoid Gasoline Fires and Other Hazards ....................................... 8
Avoid Burns from Hot Parts ..................................................... 8
Accessories and Modifications ................................................. 8
SPECIAL SAFETY MESSAGES .................................................... 9
ACTIVE TECHNOLOGIES (iTC) ................................................... 13
Introduction...................................................................... 13
iTC (intelligent Throttle Control)................................................ 13
RIDING THE VEHICLE .............................................................. 14
Pre-Ride Inspection ............................................................. 14
How to Ride ..................................................................... 16
Rider Position (Reverse Operation)............................................ 17
Carrying a Passenger ........................................................... 17
Terrain/Riding Variations ........................................................ 19
Environment..................................................................... 22
Transporting and Towing........................................................ 24
TRACTION ENHANCING PRODUCTS ........................................... 25
Manoeuvrability ................................................................. 25
Acceleration ..................................................................... 26
Braking........................................................................... 26
Important Safety Rules ......................................................... 26
Effects of Having a Studded Track on the Life of the Snowmobile.......... 27
Installation of Studs on BRP Approved Tracks ................................ 27
Maintenance/Replacement .................................................... 28
IMPORTANT ON-PRODUCT LABELS............................................ 29
Hang Tag(s) ...................................................................... 29
Vehicle Safety Labels ........................................................... 30
Technical Information Labels................................................... 34
VEHICLE INFORMATION
CONTROLS/INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT .................................... 38
1) Handlebar ..................................................................... 40
2) Throttle Lever................................................................. 40
3) Brake Lever ................................................................... 42
4) Parking Brake Lever.......................................................... 42
5) Engine (Tether) Cut-Out Switch ............................................. 43
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