2011 Yamaha Motorsports Apex Owners Manual - Page 49
2011 Yamaha Motorsports Apex Manual
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Operation ESU11394 Driving EWS00300 WARNING Be sure to read the "SAFETY INFORMATION" section on page 6 and the "Riding your snowmobile" section on page 38 carefully before operating the snowmobile. 1 2 3 TIP Make sure that the engine is warmed up enough before riding. EWS00310 1. Pull out. 2. Slide to "FWD" (forward). 3. Release. WARNING 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 slide the shift lever to "FWD" or "REV" until it stops completely and only while the engine is idling. 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. To select the desired operating position, pull the shift lever out, slide it to "FWD" or to "REV" until it stops, and then release it. NOTICE: Do not shift from "FWD" to "REV" or from "REV" to "FWD" while the snowmobile is moving, as the drive train could be damaged. [ECS00811] 3 2 1 1. Pull out. 2. Slide to "REV" (reverse). 3. Release. TIP The reverse buzzer beeps while the shift lever is in reverse. 2. While squeezing the brake lever, release the parking brake by moving the parking brake lever to the right, and then release the brake lever. 1. 43