RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 39
7.10Riding perpendicular to the slope
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Warning
Danger of accidents When riding perpendicular to a slope, the vehicle can tip
easily and roll over.
– Avoid riding perpendicular to the slope if possible.
– Ride slowly and shift you weight toward the slope.
– When the vehicle first begins tipping, steer the vehicle downhill and immediately dis-
mount on the uphill side.
7.11Turning on slopes
Warning
Danger of accidents Danger of accidents from turning the vehicle on a slope.
– Never ride down a slope backward. The vehicle can roll over easily.
– Always position yourself next to the vehicle in a location where you cannot be caught by a wheel.
– When turning on a slope, always stand on the uphill side of the vehicle to avoid injury should the vehicle tip.
– If the slope is too steep or slippery to turn the vehicle, you should leave it where it is and get assistance in retrieving it.