Arctic Cat 2008 300 DVX Owner's Manual page 36

Active Riding
Shifting
The ATV has a single-range automatic transmission with reverse. To
shift the ATV, follow these steps:
Always come to a complete stop before attempting to shift from one
gear to the other. Always shift on level ground, or engage the brake
lever lock before shifting into forward gear or into reverse.
Do not start the engine or operate this ATV with the V-belt cover
removed. Severe injury could result.
1. To engage the forward gear
from neutral, apply the brakes
and move the shift lever
outward and forward.
2. To engage reverse gear from
neutral, apply the brakes,
move the shift lever outward
and rearward into the R
position.
! CAUTION
! WARNING
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