Riding In Reverse - Honda TRX500FE Owner's Manual

If you need to ride in reverse, make sure the area behind you is clear and
only operate the ATV at low speed.
Improperly operating in reverse could cause you
to hit an obstacle or person behind you,
resulting in serious injury.
Make sure there are no obstacles or people
behind you before selecting reverse gear. When
it is safe to proceed, go slowly.
1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, then make sure the transmission
is in neutral.
2. Be sure there are no obstacles or people in the way.
3. While pushing the reverse selector knob ( ) in, squeeze the rear brake
lever/parking brake lever ( ), then press the downshift switch ( )
once to shift into ''R'' (reverse) gear.
LEFT HANDLEBAR
(2)
(1) reverse selector knob
(2) rear brake lever/
parking brake lever

Riding in Reverse

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(1)
(4)
(3)
(3) downshift switch
(4) upshift switch
Basic Operation & Riding
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