RIDING THE VEHICLE
ITEM OPERATION
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Slider shoes
Check for proper operation.
Drive belt
Check for cracks, fraying or abnormal
wear and proper height.
Horn (if equipped)
Check for proper operation.
How to Ride
Riding Gear
Proper snowmobile clothing should be worn. It should b e comfort-
able and not too tight. Always check t he weather forecast before go-
ing on a ride. Dress for the coldest weather expected. Thermal un-
derwear next to the skin also provides a good insulation.
Wear an approved helmet at all times for safety and comfort. They
provide both warmth and reduce injury. A stocking type cap, bala-
clava and face mask should always be carried or worn. Goggles or a
face shield that attach to the helmet are indispensable.
Hands should be prote cted by a pair of snowmobile gloves or mitts
which have sufficient insulation and allow use of thumbs and fingers
for operation of con trols.
Rubber bottom boots with either a nylon or a leather top, with remov-
able felt liners are best suited for snowmobiling.
You should keep yourself as dry as possible when snow mobiling.
When you come indoors, take your snowmobile suit and boots off
and make certain they dry properly.
Do not wear a long scarf or loose apparels that could get caught in
moving parts.
Carry colored lens goggles.
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