2006 Yamaha Motorsports Rhino 450 Auto. 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 15

2006 Yamaha Motorsports Rhino 450 Auto. 4x4 Manual

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G G G G G G G G Always inspect your vehicle each time you use it to be sure it is in safe operating condition. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in this manual. Always keep both hands, arms, feet, and legs inside the vehicle at all times during operation. Keep your feet on the floorboard. Never hold onto the enclosure except when using the handgrip inside the enclosure. Otherwise, your hand could be injured if it is caught between the enclosure and an obstacle outside the vehicle. Always keep both hands on the steering wheel when driving. Never wrap your thumbs and fingers around the steering wheel. This is particularly important when driving in rough terrain. The front wheels will move right and left as they respond to the terrain, and this movement will be felt in the steering wheel. A sudden jolt could wrench the steering wheel around, and your thumbs or fingers could be injured if they are in the way of the steering wheel spokes. Always go slowly and be extra careful when operating on unfamiliar terrain. Always be alert to changing terrain conditions when driving the vehicle. Never operate on excessively rough, slippery, or loose terrain until you have learned and practiced the skills necessary to control the vehicle on such terrain. Always be especially cautious on these kinds of terrain. Never turn at excessive speed. Practice turning at slow speeds before attempting to turn at faster speeds. Do not attempt turns on steep inclines. Never operate the vehicle on hills that are too steep for it or for your abilities. Go straight up and down hills where possible. Maximum slope angle: 15° 2-2

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Always inspect your vehicle each time you use it to be sure it is in safe operating condition. Al-
ways follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in this man-
ual.
Always keep both hands, arms, feet, and legs inside the vehicle at all times during operation.
Keep your feet on the floorboard. Never hold onto the enclosure except when using the hand-
grip inside the enclosure. Otherwise, your hand could be injured if it is caught between the en-
closure and an obstacle outside the vehicle.
Always keep both hands on the steering wheel when driving.
Never wrap your thumbs and fingers around the steering wheel. This is particularly important
when driving in rough terrain. The front wheels will move right and left as they respond to the
terrain, and this movement will be felt in the steering wheel. A sudden jolt could wrench the
steering wheel around, and your thumbs or fingers could be injured if they are in the way of the
steering wheel spokes.
Always go slowly and be extra careful when operating on unfamiliar terrain. Always be alert to
changing terrain conditions when driving the vehicle.
Never operate on excessively rough, slippery, or loose terrain until you have learned and prac-
ticed the skills necessary to control the vehicle on such terrain. Always be especially cautious
on these kinds of terrain.
Never turn at excessive speed. Practice turning at slow speeds before attempting to turn at
faster speeds. Do not attempt turns on steep inclines.
Never operate the vehicle on hills that are too steep for it or for your abilities. Go straight up and
down hills where possible. Maximum slope angle: 15°