Honda FourTrax Rubicon TRX520FA5 2020 Owner's Manual page 109

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NOTICE
Your ATV may be equipped with a reverse speed limiter, which helps
the vehicle to maintain a safe speed while riding in reverse gear.
5. Release the brakes.
6. Open the throttle gradually and ride slowly. Do not open the
throttle suddenly or make abrupt turns.
7. To stop, close the throttle and gradually apply both the front and
rear brakes. Do not abruptly apply the rear brake by itself.
8. Shift out of reverse and into "N" (neutral) or "D or 1" (forward gear)
• To shift into "N" (neutral), press the upshift switch ( ) (3) once.
• To shift into "D or 1" (forward gear), press and hold the reverse
switch (2), then press the upshift switch ( ) (3) within 10 seconds.
You can also shift into "D or 1" (forward gear) by pressing and
holding the upshift switch ( ) (3), then pressing the reverse
switch (2) within 0.5 seconds.
The reverse switch will not operate if you operate continuously with
the reverse switch pressed.
Release the reverse switch once.
The transmission cannot be shifted from neutral back into reverse
when the engine speed is above 2,200 rpm or speed of your ATV is
above 3 mph (5 km/h).
The transmission cannot be shifted from reverse up to neutral when
the engine speed is above 2,200 rpm or if the speed of your ATV is
above 3 mph (5 km/h).
If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF (w) position while in
reverse, the transmission will automatically return to neutral (N)
when the ignition switch is turned to the ON (q) position.
WARNING
Applying only the rear brake abruptly when
operating in reverse gear could cause the
front wheels to lift off the ground and the
ATV could overturn backwards.
Carefully apply both the front and rear brakes
when stopping in reverse gear.
Riding in Reverse
WARNING
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