Honda TRX500FGA Owner's Manual page 298

BASIC OPERATION & RIDING
Safe Riding Precautions
Off-road Use Only ........................................................................
Keep Hands and Feet on Controls
Control Speed ................................................................................
Use Care on Unfamiliar or Rough Terrain
Do Not Perform Stunts
Starting & Stopping the Engine
Preparation ....................................................................................
Starting Procedure .........................................................................
Flooded Engine .............................................................................
Stalled Engine ...............................................................................
How to Stop the Engine
Using the Recoil Starter
Shifting Gears ...................................................................................
Riding in Reverse ..............................................................................
Braking ..............................................................................................
Riding Your ATV .............................................................................
Making Turns ................................................................................
Skidding or Sliding .......................................................................
Riding Up Hills .............................................................................
Riding Down Hills ........................................................................
Crossing or Turning on Hills or Slopes
Riding Over Obstacles
Riding Through Water
Parking ..............................................................................................
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