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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
General
Transmission lever must be on NEU-
TRAL to allow engine starting.
To start engine, place the engine stop
switch to RUN position, insert key in
ignition switch and turn to the ON po-
sition then press the engine start but-
ton.
NOTE: For your convenience, an over-
ride mode allows the engine to be
started with the transmission lever in
any position. Press and hold the front
brake lever while pressing the engine
start button.
Pre-Operation Check
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WARNING
The pre-operation check is very
important prior to operating the
vehicle. Always check the prop-
er operation of critical controls,
safety features and mechanical
components before starting. If
not done as specified here, severe
injury or death might occur.
Before using this vehicle, the operator
should always:
– Apply parking brake and check if it
operates properly.
– Check tire pressure and condition.
– Check wheels and bearings for
wear and damage.
– Check location of controls and en-
sure they work properly.
– Verify if steering operates freely.
– Activate throttle control lever sever-
al times to ensure it operates freely.
It must return to idle position when
released.
– Activate the brake levers and brake
pedal to make sure the brakes fully
apply. Levers and pedal must fully
return when released.
– Ensure transmission lever is work-
ing then reset in NEUTRAL position.
– Check drive chain for adjustment
and lubrication.
– Check sprockets for wear and dam-
ages.
– Check tightening of rear axle fasten-
ers.
– Check swing arm, if any lateral play
is detected DONOTUSETHEVE-
HICLE.
– Check fuel, oil and coolant levels.
– Check for oil leaks on the engine
and gearbox.
– Ensure fuel valve is in fully open
position (ON).
– Clean headlamps and taillight.
– Ensure front access compartment
cover is properly latched.
– Ensure seat is properly tightened.
– If you transport cargo, respect load
capacity.
– If you are pulling a trailer or other
equipment, ensure it respects the
tongue capacity and towing capac-
ity. Ensure trailer is properly se-
cured to hitch.
– Look and feel for loose parts while
engine is off. Check fasteners.
– Ensure the path of travel is free of
persons and obstacles.
– Check operation of ignition switch,
engine start button, engine stop
switch and headlamps.
– Start engine, remove parking brake
and drive forward slowly a few feet
then apply all brakes individually to
test them.
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