2006 Polaris Hawkeye 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 56

2006 Polaris Hawkeye 4x4 Manual

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Driving Uphill OPERATION < 25_ Whenever traveling uphill, follow these precautions: 1. Always travel straight uphill. 2. Avoid steep hills (25_ maximum). 3. Keep both feet on the footrests. 4. Transfer your weight forward. 5. Proceed at a steady rate of speed and throttle opening. 6. Remain alert and be prepared to take emergency action. This may include quick dismounting of the vehicle. WARNING Braking and handling are greatly affected when operating in hilly terrain. Improper procedure could cause loss of control or overturn and result in serious injury or death. Avoid climbing steep hills (25_ maximum). Use extreme caution when operating on hills, and follow proper operating procedures outlined in the owner's manual. 53

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< 25
_
53
OPERATION
Driving Uphill
Whenever traveling uphill, follow these precautions:
1.
Always travel straight uphill.
2.
Avoid steep hills (25
_
maximum).
3.
Keep both feet on the footrests.
4.
Transfer your weight forward.
5.
Proceed at a steady rate of speed and throttle opening.
6.
Remain alert and be prepared to take emergency action. This may
include quick dismounting of the vehicle.
WARNING
Braking and handling are greatly affected when operating in hilly
terrain. Improper procedure could cause loss of control or
overturn and result in serious injury or death.
Avoid climbing steep hills (25
_
maximum).
Use extreme caution when operating on hills, and follow proper
operating procedures outlined in the owner’s manual.