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SAFETY INFORMATION
GET FAMILIAR WITH THE SNOWMOBILE
This vehicle may exceed the performance of other
vehicles you may have ridden. Take time to familiar-
ize yourself with your new vehicle.
Inexperienced riders may overlook risks and be sur-
prised by the vehicle's specific behavior and terrain
conditions. Ride slowly. Excessive speed and reck-
less driving can kill.
Make sure you read and understand the content of
this operator's guide to become completely familiar
with the controls and operation of the snowmobile
before embarking on your first trip or taking on a pas-
senger. If you have not had the opportunity to do so,
practice driving solo in a suitable traffic-free area to
become accustomed to the feel and response of
each control.
It is very important to inform any operator, regardless
of his experience, of the handling characteristics of
this snowmobile. The snowmobile configuration, such
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as ski stance, ski type, suspension type, track length,
width and type vary from one model to another. The
snowmobile handling is greatly influenced by these
characteristics.
Track Propulsion System
Your snowmobile features a track propulsion system.
The track grips on the snow-covered surface and
pushes the snowmobile in the opposite direction of
the force applied on the surface. Stay away from the
track. Personal injury will result if contact is made
with the revolving track.
WARNING
Never stand behind or near a rotating track. Debris
could be projected causing severe injuries.
The grip of the track will vary depending on the sur-
face conditions. The grip may be reduced on hard-
pack snow or ice. Reduce your speed and allow
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