2012 Yamaha Motorsports RS Venture Owners Manual - Page 61

2012 Yamaha Motorsports RS Venture Manual

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Operation around the already weakened area. To minimize possible damage, consult your stud manufacturer for installation and stud pattern recommendations. Yamaha does not recommend track studding. ESU11395 RS90P / RS90PLT / RST90PGT Driving EWS00300 1 2 3 WARNING Be sure to read the "SAFETY INFORMATION" section on page 6 and the "Riding your snowmobile" section on page 50 carefully before operating the snowmobile. EWS00310 1. Pull out. 2. Slide to "REV" (reverse). 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. 3 2 1 1. Pull out. 2. Slide to "REV" (reverse). 3. Release. RST90 TIP Make sure that the engine is warmed up enough before riding. 1. 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] 1. Pull out. 2. Slide to "FWD" (forward). 3. Release. 55

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Operation
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around the already weakened area. To mini-
mize possible damage, consult your stud
manufacturer for installation and stud pattern
recommendations.
Yamaha does not recommend track stud-
ding.
ESU11395
Driving
WARNING
EWS00300
Be sure to read the “SAFETY INFORMA-
TION” section on page 6 and the “Riding
your snowmobile” section on page 50
carefully before operating the snowmo-
bile.
WARNING
EWS00310
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 re-
verse.
TIP
Make sure that the engine is warmed up
enough before riding.
1.
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]
RS90P / RS90PLT / RST90PGT
RST90
1.
Pull out.
2.
Slide to “REV” (reverse).
3. Release.
1.
Pull out.
2.
Slide to “REV” (reverse).
3. Release.
1.
Pull out.
2.
Slide to “FWD” (forward).
3. Release.
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