Traversing Hillsides; Sliding And Skidding; Driving Through Water - Kubota RTV900 Operator's Manual

BTraversing Hillsides
To avoid personal injury:
A Reduce vehicles speed to prevent tipping or
loss of control.
A Do not traverse hillsides that are slippery or
covered with rocks or obstacles which may
cause you to tip over.
BSliding and Skidding
To avoid personal injury:
A Drive slowly and carefully when you are unsure
or unprepared for the surface.
A Do not apply heavy braking force or accelerate
when skidding to prevent loss of control.
A Use 4WD and maintain low speeds on areas
covered with clay, mud, ice or snow to prevent
uncontrolled skidding.
OPERATING THE VEHICLE
BDriving through Water
To avoid personal injury:
A Do not drive through water whenever it is
possible.
A Drive slowly across shallow water and choose
a location to enter and exit the water where the
banks are not too steep or slippery.
A Check before entering for rocks, holes or other
obstacles that may cause overturn, stuck or
submerged.
A Never operate the vehicle in the fast flowing
water or in water deeper than the bottom edge
of the axle caps.
(1) Axle cap
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