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OPERATION
Driving with Passengers
1. Complete the New
Operator Driving
Procedures outlined on
pages 53-54.
2. Perform the pre-ride
inspection. See page 49.
3. Do not carry a passenger
until you have at least two
hours of driving experience
with this vehicle.
4. Do not carry more than one
passenger in a 2-seat
vehicle. Do not carry more
than three passengers in a
4-seat vehicle. Additional
passengers can affect the
operator’s ability to steer
and operate the controls.
5. Make sure the passenger is at least 12 years of age. All riders must
be able to sit with backs against the seat, both feet flat on the floor
and both hands on the steering wheel (if driving) or on a passenger
hand hold.
6. The driver and all passengers must wear helmet, eye protection,
gloves, long-sleeve shirt, long pants, over-the-ankle boots and seat
belt at all times. See page 8.
7. Always make sure all cab doors are closed and latched when riding
in this vehicle.
8. Allow a passenger to ride only in a passenger seat.
9. Slow down. Always travel at a speed appropriate for your skills,
your passenger’s skills and operating conditions. Avoid unexpected
or aggressive maneuvers that could cause discomfort or injury to a
passenger.
10. Vehicle handling may change with a passenger and/or cargo on
board. Allow more time and distance for braking.
11. Always follow all operating guidelines as outlined on safety labels
and in this manual.
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