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OPERATION
Driving Uphill
Whenever traveling uphill, follow these precautions:
1. Always travel straight uphill.
2. Avoid steep hills (15_ maximum).
3. Keep both feet on the footrests.
4. Shift body weight uphill.
5. Proceed at a steady rate of speed and throttle opening.
6. Remain alert and be prepared to take emergency action. This may
include quick dismounting of the vehicle.
7. If the vehicle stalls while climbing a hill, never back it down the
hill! Apply the hand brake. If a passenger i s on board, ask the
passenger to dismount. Use the K-turn to turn around. See page
64.
WARNING
Braking and handling are greatly affected when operating in hilly
terrain. Improper procedure could cause loss of control or
overturn and result in serious injury or death.
Avoid climbing steep hills (15_ maximum).
Use extreme caution when operating on hills, and follow proper
operating procedures outlined in the owner’s manual.
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