Yamaha LIT-11626-16-12 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
Rear shock absorber
adjustment................................... 4-18
Auxiliary DC jack........................... 4-19
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ........... 5-1
Front and rear brakes ..................... 5-3
Fuel ................................................. 5-5
Engine oil ........................................ 5-7
Final gear oil.................................... 5-8
Throttle lever ................................... 5-8
Fittings and fasteners...................... 5-8
Lights............................................... 5-9
Switches.......................................... 5-9
Tires ................................................ 5-9
How to measure tire
pressure ...................................... 5-11
Tire wear limit................................ 5-12
OPERATION.....................................6-1
Starting a cold engine...................... 6-1
Starting a warm engine ...................6-3
Warming up .....................................6-3
Reverse knob operation and
reverse driving...............................6-4
Shifting.............................................6-5
To start out and accelerate..............6-5
To decelerate...................................6-6
Engine break-in ...............................6-7
Parking.............................................6-8
Parking on a slope...........................6-9
Accessories and loading ...............6-10
RIDING YOUR ATV ..........................7-1
Getting to know your ATV ...............7-3
Ride with care and good
judgement...................................... 7-4
Be careful where you ride..............7-16
Turning your ATV ..........................7-23
Climbing uphill ...............................7-25
Riding downhill ..............................7-30
Crossing a slope............................7-32
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