Craftsman 917.258680 Owner's Manual page 119

SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SiGHTiNG SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION
SiGHTiNG
GUIDE
ONLY RiDE UP AND DOWN HILL,
NOT ACROSS HiLL
SBGHT AND HOLD THiS LEVEL WiTH
SKY LINE OR TREE.
J
ili_ Operate your Tractor up and down the face of slopes (not
_il greater than 15°), never across the face. Make turns gradu-
iill i_lly to prevent tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme
___a'ution when ch'a"nging direction on slopes.