Linhai LH40DA Owner's/Operator's Manual page 6

1. Introduction
rollover can occur quickly, even during routine maneuvers such as turning and
driving on hills or over obstacles, if you fail to take proper precautions.
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
follow these instructions.
 Read this manual and all labels carefully and follow the operating
procedures described.
 Never operate an ATV without proper instruction. Take a training course.
Beginners should receive training from a certified instructor. Contact an
authorized ATV dealer to find out about the training courses nearest you.
 Never allow anyone who is not an adult to operate this ATV.
 Never permit a guest to operate this ATV unless the guest has read this
manual and all product labels, and has completed a certified training
course.
 Never operate an ATV without wearing an approved helmet that fits
properly. You should also wear eye protection (goggles or face shield),
gloves, boots, long-sleeved shirt or jacket, and long pants.
 Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while operating this ATV.
 Never operate at excessive speeds. Always travel at a speed which is
proper for the terrain, visibility and operating conditions, and your
experience.
 Never attempt wheelies, jumps or other stunts.
 Always inspect your ATV each time you use it to make sure it is in safe
operating condition. Always follow the inspection and maintenance
procedures and schedules described in this manual.
 Always keep both hands on the handlebars and both feet on the footrests
of the ATV during operation.
 Always go slowly and be extra careful when operating on unfamiliar terrain.
Always be alert to changing terrain conditions when operating the ATV.
 Never operate on excessively rough, slippery or loose terrain.
 Always follow proper procedures for turning as described in this manual.
Practice turning at low speeds before attempting to turn at faster speeds.
Do not turn at excessive speed.
 Always have the ATV checked by an authorized dealer if it has been
involved in an accident.
 Never operate ATV on hills too steep for the ATV or for your abilities.
Practice on smaller hills before attempting larger hills.
 Always follow proper procedures for climbing hills as described in this
manual. Check the terrain carefully before you start up any hill. Never
climb hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces. Shift your weight
forward. Never open throttle suddenly or make sudden gear changes.
Never go over the top of any hill at high speed.
 Always follow proper procedures for going down hills and for braking on
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