Yamaha 43D-F8199-10 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating this ATV with improper tires, or
with improper or uneven tire pressure.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Use of improper tires on this ATV, or opera-
tion of this ATV with improper or uneven tire
pressure, may cause loss of control, increas-
ing your risk of an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always use the size and type tires specified
in the Owner’s Manual for this ATV on page
5-4.
Always maintain proper tire pressure as de-
scribed in the Owner’s Manual on page 5-5.
Do not operate at speeds too fast for your
skills or the conditions.
WARNING
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating this ATV at speeds too fast for
your skills or the conditions.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Increases your chances of losing control of
the ATV, which can result in an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always go at a speed that is proper for the
terrain, visibility and operating conditions,
and your experience.
Speed limiters
For riders less experienced with this model, the
throttle lever housing is equipped with a vehicle
speed limiter. This speed limiter keeps the throttle
from fully opening, even when the throttle lever is
pushed to the maximum. Turning in the adjusting
screw limits the maximum engine power available
and decreases the maximum speed of the ATV.
Turning in the adjusting screw decreases top speed,
and turning it out increases top speed.
(See pages 4-3 and 4-4.)
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A WARNING indicates a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
This model also has an engine speed limiter plate
to limit the amount of engine power available.
Yamaha recommends that all beginning riders start
off with the vehicle speed limiter turned in and the