16 years old, and not recommended to operate Snowdog for people who are not capable To get the most of your Snowdog, please read this manual of safe operating due to different reasons. carefully. Following technical instructions and safety •...
For operating it during warm dry season, it is recommended to use a semi-trailer. The Snowdog is not meant to be used on 1. Rear handle roads, sandy soils and on the water.
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5.2 Basic controls 5.4 Handle switch assembly 1. Plastic handguards (1) — Electric starter start button. When this button is 2. Throttle control lever pressed, the electric starter is working and the engine can 3. Handle switch assembly be started. Do not hold the button down for more than 10 4.
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The operator of the Snowdog should always operate it with 5.7 DC outlet safety pin strap belt around his hand. If the operator should leave the machine during a movement, the safety pin will leave the button thereby turning the engine off.
Warning Warning Never start the engine while the parking brake is If you store and transport the Snowdog with an switched off or faulty. open fuel lock, the fuel will get into the crankcase and mix with the oil. Never start moving while the parking brake is switched on.
Serial number is placed on the rear part of the engine mount instruction specified in the latter. (under the cylinder) using point marking method. The first 20 hours of operating the Snowdog are needed for engine and transmission to adjust. During this period, use Snowdog with lowest possible load.
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Make sure the wiring and cables are not breaking or damaging when folding the handlebar. Do not press the handlebar during operation on hard surface. Do not lift the front of the Snowdog Warning using the handlebar. Pay attention to the polarity when connecting the 7.1.4 Installation of handguards...
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7. Check the lubrication and the chain tension. If necessary, lubricate and tighten the chain. 8. Attach the sled or semi-trailer to the Snowdog using the hitch. Check the mounting of the hitch. 9. Check the oil level in the engine.
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While moving in the deep snow, you can press and hold the electric starter button on the make a turn by tilting the Snowdog in the direction of the handlebar switch. Release the button right after the turn.
When it is raining or snowing, or the temperature is close to 32 °F 8.1 Engine oil (0°С) or lower, it is necessary to protect the Snowdog with cover for the time of parking. Otherwise, snow and water Recommended oil may freeze on engine control levers and other parts of the Snowdog making controlling the Snowdog impossible.
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(lower edge of the oil hole). 4. Put the dipstick cap back and tighten it. If the Snowdog leans heavily or turn over it is possible for the fuel to leak through the fuel tank Use engine oil that meets or exceeds SJ and SL standards of cap.
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If the Snowdog is regularly leaning to one side, bracket back against the direction of Snowdog increase the tension of the track on the same side.
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8.5.1 Sliders installation (if provided) 4. Rotate the driven pulley and guide the belt to its 1. Loosen the track. external side. 2. Unscrew and remove the central bogie (if provided). 5. After the belt is completely off the driven pulley of 3.
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8.9.1 Oil change Warning 1. Unscrew the oil filling plug (1) of the reverse gearbox. Operating the Snowdog with insufficient adjustment of the shift cable will cause damage to the reverse gearbox. 1. Shut down the engine. Switch the lever of the reverse gearbox into the “forward”...
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2. Loosen the locknut (1), tighten the adjusting screw 8.10 Battery maintenance (2). Loosen the cable fixing nut (3). The Snowdog can be equipped with a Delta CT 1211 (12 V/11 A·h) battery or its alternatives: MG12ZS-C, ЕВZ12-4- 1, YТ12В-BS, YТZ14S. 3. Move the lever (4) all the way down. Rotating the driven pulley of CVT, make sure the gear “forward”...
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8.13 Washing and cleaning After each trip, clean the Snowdog of any snow, ice, branches, leaves, dirt, or other foreign parts. Use water and a cleansing agent. Before using the cleansing agent, read its instructions for use.
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8. Check the reverse gearbox shift mechanism 8.14 Routine maintenance (if available). Maintenance of the Snowdog should be carried out with Snowdog dealers. For a list of Snowdog authorized service 8.14.4 Maintenance every 50 hours of operation, but not less than once a year dealers, visit www.snowdog.com...
When transporting the Snowdog, make sure Track shafts it is secure. It is recommended to use the hitch on the rear part of the Snowdog and the carry handle on the front part. Suspension bogies Transmission shaft 10 Storage...
9. Cover the Snowdog from dust. Abuse and neglect are not covered under this warranty. This preservation ensures the safety of the Snowdog for up to 12 months, provided the storage rules are observed. 11.2 The warranty does not cover: After 12 months, prepare the Snowdog for operation and 11.2.1 Engine warranties are the responsibility of the...
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11.2.10 Snowdog used in sporting events, competitive driving, for commercial purposes, as well as the Snowdog with damages resulting from an overloading. 11.2.11 Snowdog which failed to pass scheduled technical maintenance. 11.2.12 Any damages resulting from incomplete or improper care (disregard of daily or routine maintenance).
Buyer hereby confirms that the Seller: • has transferred the Snowdog and owner’s manual to the Buyer; • has explained the Snowdog operating rules and the provisions of the conditions of the manufacturer’s warranty, the necessity of timely technical service.
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