Arctic Cat TRV 2015 Operator's Manual page 25

Warnings
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating the ATV through deep or fast flowing water.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Tires may float, causing loss of traction and loss of control, which could lead to
an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Never operate the ATV in fast flowing water or in water deeper than the foot-
rests.
Remember that wet brakes may have reduced stopping capability.
Test your brakes after leaving water. If necessary, apply them several times to
dry out the pads.
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Application of excessive throttle.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
May cause wheelies, flip-overs, or loss of control
resulting in serious injury or death.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Do not accelerate rapidly or in an uncontrolled man-
ner on any terrain. Use extra care when going uphill.
Slowly apply throttle in a controlled manner. Release throttle lever as necessary
to maintain control.
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Improperly crossing hills or turning on hills.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Could cause loss of control or cause the ATV to
overturn.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Never attempt to turn the ATV around on any hill
until you have mastered the turning technique as
described in this Operator's Manual. Practice first
on level ground. Be very careful when turning on any hill.
Avoid crossing the side of a steep hill, if possible.
When crossing the side of a hill:
Always follow proper procedures as described in this Operator's Manual.
Avoid hills with slippery or loose surfaces.
Shift your weight to the uphill side of the ATV.
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Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
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