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SAFETY
Operator Safety
S Never operate an ATV on a public street, road or highway, including a dirt or gravel road.
S Never operate an ATV without wearing an approved helmet that fits properly. Always
wear eye protection (goggles or face shield), gloves, boots, a long-sleeved shirt or jacket,
and long pants.
S Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while operating an ATV.
S Never operate at excessive speeds. Travel at speeds appropriate for the terrain, visibility
and operating conditions, and your experience.
S Never attempt wheelies, jumps or other stunts.
S Always inspect your ATV before each use to make sure it’s in safe operating condition.
Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules outlined in your
owner’s manual.
S Always keep both hands on the handlebars and both feet on the footpegs of the ATV dur-
ing operation.
S Always travel slowly and use extra caution when operating on unfamiliar terrain. Be
alert to changing terrain conditions.