11
SAFETY
Operator Safety
Survival Preparation
For your safety, always ride in a group of other snowmobilers. Always
tell someone where you’re going and how long you expect to be gone.
If it isn’t possible to ride with others, and you must travel into remote
areas, always carry survival equipment that’s appropriate to the
conditions you may encounter. Such equipment may include, but is
not limited to: extra clothing, a sleeping bag, a flashlight, food and
water, a signaling mirror, a means of building a fire, and a two-way
radio or cellular telephone.
For added protection, carry the following items on your snowmobile at
all times:
SSpare Drive Belt SExtra Set of Spark Plugs
STow Rope SExtra Oil
SFuel Deicer SWinter Survival Kit
STrail Map SOwner’s Manual
SFirst Aid Kit
Riding Apparel
Be aware of the weather forecast and
especially the wind chill. A wind chill
table is provided on page 22 for your
reference. To better enjoy your ride, be
prepared, be warm and be comfortable.
WARNING
Loose clothing o r long scarves may easily become entangled in
moving parts and cause serious personal injury.
Always wear an approved helmet and eye protection.