Throttle Lever; Speed Limiter Screw - Can-Am DS 90 Operator's Manual

NOTE: This section gives basic func-
tions of the various controls of your
vehicle. For more details on how to
operate one control in conjunction with
some others, refer to
STRUCTIONS
further in this section.

1) Throttle Lever

The throttle lever is located on the RH
side of the handlebar.
When pushed, it increases the engine
speed that allows the engagement of
the transmission.
When released, the engine speed
should return automatically to idle and
the vehicle will gradually slow down.
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TYPICAL
1. Throttle lever
2. To accelerate
3. To decelerate
WARNING
Check throttle lever operation
before you start the engine. If
the throttle lever does not work
smoothly, check for the cause.
Correct the problem before rid-
ing the vehicle. Consult your au-
thorized dealer if you can't find or
solve the problem yourself.
OPERATING IN-
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CONTROLS/INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT

2) Speed Limiter Screw

The speed limiter screw is located on
the RH side of the handlebar.
This vehicle is equipped with an ad-
justable speed limiter. The speed lim-
iter keeps the throttle from fully open-
ing, even when the throttle lever is
pushed to the maximum.
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TYPICAL
1. Speed limiter screw
2. Lock nut
3. Throttle lever cable housing
Turning in the speed limiter screw
limits the maximum engine power
available and decreases the maximum
speed of the vehicle.
BRP recommend that all beginners
start off with the speed limiter screw
turned in while they learn.
Adults can unscrew the speed limiter
screw gradually to increase maximum
speed as the beginner becomes more
familiar with the operation of the vehi-
cle. Refer to the following table.
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