Driving On A Sidehill - Segway SGW500F-A7 Owner's Manual

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OPERATION
No passenger:
2. Always check the terrain carefully before descending a hill.
3.
Always descend a hill with the transmission in forward gear.
Do not descend a hill with the transmission in neutral.
4. Slow down. Never travel down a hill at high speed.
5.
Drive straight downhill. Avoid traveling down a hill at an angle,
which would cause the vehicle to lean sharply to one side.
6. Shift body weight uphill. A passenger should also shift body
weight uphill.
7.
Apply the brakes slightly to aid in slowing. Applying the brakes
too firmly may cause the rear wheels to lock, which could
result in loss of control.

DRIVING ON A SIDEHILL

Driving on a sidehill is not recommended. Improper procedure
could cause loss of control or overturn. Avoid crossing the side of
any hill unless absolutely necessary.
If crossing a sidehill is unavoidable, follow these precautions:
1.
Slow down.
2. Avoid crossing the side of a steep hill.
25°
70
With passenger:
15°

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