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Qwarning – Yamaha BLASTER YFS200N User Manual

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CROSSING THROUGH SHALLOW WATER

The ATV can be used to cross slow moving,

shallow water of up to a maximum of 35 cm (14

inches) in depth. Before entering the water,

choose your path carefully. Enter where there is

no sharp drop off, and avoid rocks or other

obstacles which may be slippery or upset the

ATV. Drive slowly and carefully.

POTENTIAL HAZARD

Operating this ATV through deep or fast

flowing water.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

Tires may float, causing loss of traction

and loss of control, which could lead to an

accident.

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WARNING

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

Never operate this ATV in fast flowing

water or in water deeper than that speci-

fied in your Owner’s Manual.

Remember that wet brakes may have

reduced stopping ability. Test your brakes

after leaving water. If necessary, apply

them several times to let friction dry out

the linings.