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OPERATION
Driving with Passengers
1. Complete the New
Operator Driving
Procedures outlined
on pages 52-53.
2. Perform the pre-ride
inspection. See page
48.
3. Do not carry more
than one passenger in
a 2-seat vehicle.
Additional passengers
can affect the operator’s ability to steer and operate the controls.
4. Make sure all passengers are 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.
5. 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.
6. Always make sure all cab doors are closed and latched when riding
in this vehicle.
7. Allow a passenger to ride only in a passenger seat.
8. Slow down. Always travel at a speed appropriate for your skills,
your passengers’ skills and operating conditions. Avoid unexpected
or aggressive maneuvers that could cause discomfort or injury to a
passenger.
9. Vehicle handling may change with passengers and/or cargo on
board. Allow more time and distance for braking.
10. Always follow all operating guidelines as outlined on safety labels
and in this manual.
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