Arctic Cat XR 500 Operator's Manual page 20

Warnings
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Turning improperly.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
ATV could go out of control, causing a collision or rollover.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always follow proper procedures for turning as described in this Operator's Man-
ual.
Practice turning at slow speeds before attempting to turn at faster speeds.
Do not turn at excessive speed.
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Climbing hills improperly.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Could cause loss of control or cause the ATV to over-
turn.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always follow proper procedures for climbing hills as described in this Operator's
Manual.
Always check the terrain carefully before you start up any hill.
Never climb hills with slippery or loose surfaces.
Shift your weight forward.
Never open the throttle suddenly or make sudden gear changes. The ATV could
flip over backwards.
Never go over the top of any hill at high speed. An obstacle, a sharp drop, or
another vehicle or person could be on the other side of the hill.
NEVER OPERATE UP OR
DOWN HILLS STEEPER
THAN 25°
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Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.