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• Governor: Check maximum speed of the vehicle. The Turf 1 should operate at 12-15 mph (19-24 km/
h) on a level surface. The Turf 2 and Turf 6 vehicles should operate at 14-16 mph (23-26 km/h) on a
level surface.
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING
• Only licensed drivers should be allowed to drive the vehicle.
• Before allowing anyone to drive the vehicle, make sure the driver is familiar with all controls
and operating procedures.
• No more than two people should be on the vehicle at one time.
• Do not allow riders in the cargo bed.
• The vehicle is not specially equipped for handicapped persons:
- Be sure all persons can properly operate the vehicle prior to allowing them to drive the
vehicle.
- Be sure all passengers are capable of securing themselves in a vehicle before allowing
them to ride in one.
• For night use, the vehicle must be equipped with headlights, taillights, and reflectors.
• Stop the vehicle before shifting the Forward/Reverse handle or switch. Failure to do so may
result in injury to inattentive passengers and (or) damage to the vehicle.
• Do not leave children unattended on vehicle.
• To help avoid being struck, do not stand in front of or behind the vehicle.
• Operate the vehicle from the driver seat only.
• To help prevent falls from the vehicle, remain seated in a moving vehicle and hold on to hand
holds or handrails at all times. Driver should keep both hands on the steering wheel when the
vehicle is in motion.
• To help prevent the possibility of serious injury, keep entire body inside the vehicle.
• To help prevent overturning the vehicle, drive slowly in turns.
• To help prevent overturning the vehicle, drive slowly straight up and down slopes. Avoid
driving the vehicle on slopes exceeding 20% incline.
• Avoid stopping a loaded vehicle on a hill. If a loaded vehicle must be stopped on a hill, avoid
sudden starts or rolling backwards and stopping suddenly. Failure to heed this warning could
result in overturning the vehicle.
• To help avoid possible injury to inattentive passengers and (or) damage to the vehicle, avoid
sudden starts, sudden stops, and abrupt turns.
• To help avoid the possibility of losing control of or overturning the vehicle, reduce speed for
adverse driving conditions such as wet grass or rough terrain.
• Do not use the vehicle on public roads. It is neither designed nor intended for street use and
should not be licensed for use on public roads.
• The vehicle should be driven in only specified areas by trained drivers.
• Do not drive while under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medications.
• Use brakes to reduce speed when coasting downhill.
2006 Turf Vehicle Owner's Manual
Driving Instructions
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