2005 Yamaha Motorsports VK 540 lll Owners Manual - Page 39
2005 Yamaha Motorsports VK 540 lll Manual
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ESU03381 Driving WARNING @ Be sure to read the "SAFETY INFORMATION" and "Riding your snowmobile" sections carefully before operating the snowmobile. @ NOTE: @ Make sure that the engine is warmed up enough before riding. @ 1. Select the desired operating position by moving the drive select lever. 1 "D" Drive (forward) 2 "R" Reverse 3 "L" Low (forward) WARNING @ G G G G G @ Make sure that the throttle lever is fully released and the snowmobile is at a full stop before shifting. Be sure to move the drive select lever to forward or reverse until it stops completely while the engine is idling. Low must not be used for speeds exceeding 50 km/h (30 mph). Make sure that the area behind the snowmobile is clear before reversing. Watch behind. Reduce speed and avoid sharp turning when operating the snowmobile in reverse. NOTE: @ The reverse buzzer beeps while the drive select lever is in reverse. @ 2. Release the parking brake by squeezing the brake lever. 3. Press the throttle lever slowly to move the snowmobile. 4. Turn the handlebar in the desired direction. 5. Squeeze the brake lever to stop the snowmobile. 7-8