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 the Safe Riding Gear section for details.
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.
DRIVING UPHILL
Whenever traveling uphill, follow these precautions:
1. Always check the terrain carefully before ascending a hill. Never drive on
hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces.
2. Avoid excessively steep hills. If ascending a steeper grade is unavoidable,
engage all-wheel drive before ascending.
3. Drive straight uphill.
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