Craftsman 917.270861 Owner's Manual page 59

SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION
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SIGHTING
GUIDE
ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,
NOT ACROSS HILL
i_ _% Operate your Tractor up and down the face of slopes (not
i_| _LJk greater than 15 ), never across the face. Make turns gradu-
i| _ ally to prevent tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme
caution when changing direction on slopes.