Craftsman 917.274752 Owner's Manual page 55

SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION
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ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,
NOT ACROSS HILL
15 DEGREES MAX.
WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and
down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow
slopes greater than 15 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent
tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme caution when
changing direction on slopes.
1. Fold this page along dotted line indicated above,
2. Hold page before you so that its [eft edge is vertically parallel to a tree
trunk or other upright structure.
3. Sight across the fo_d in the direction of hill smope you want to measure,
4. Compare the angle of the fo_d with the sJope of the hill