BOMBARDIER traxter max series Operator's Manual page 14

Always be careful when skidding or sliding. Never attempt with a passenger;
overturn or passenger ejection may occur. Learn to safely control skidding or
sliding by practicing at low speeds and on level smooth terrain. On extremely
slippery surfaces, such as ice, go slowly and be very cautious in order to reduce
the chance of skidding out of control.
Never operate this vehicle in fast flowing water or in water deeper than that
specified in this Operator's Guide. Remember that wet brakes may have re-
duced stopping ability. Test your brakes after leaving water. If necessary,
apply them several times to let friction dry out the pads. The vehicle braking
distance may be affected when riding with a passenger. Safely reduce speed
when riding with a passenger. Allow greater distance for braking.
Always be sure there are no obstacles or people behind the vehicle when you
operate in reverse. When it is safe to proceed in reverse, go slowly. Take
account that the passenger can obstruct your view.
Always use the size and type tires specified further in this Operator's Guide.
Always maintain proper tire pressure as described further in this Operator's
Guide.
Never modify this vehicle through improper installation or use of accessories.
Only use BRP's approved accessories. Do not install passenger's seats or use
the racks to carry more than one passenger.
Never exceed the stated load limits for this vehicle including operator and pas-
senger, all other loads and added accessories. Cargo should be properly dis-
tributed and securely attached. Reduce speed and follow instructions in this
manual for carrying cargo or pulling a trailer. Allow greater distance for braking.
Do not forget, the operator is responsible for the safety of the passenger. If in
doubt, disembark him. Always practice the maneuvers described in this Oper-
ator's Guide without and with passenger. Always remember that the vehicle
handling, stability and braking distance may be affected when riding with a
passenger. Safely reduce speed when riding with a passenger. Allow greater
distance for braking. In some situations, this vehicle can be used easily with
the operator alone but not necessarily with a passenger. Use your common
sense.
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