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Before You Ride

Before You Ride. Chapter 4. Pre-Ride Inspection. Identify The Controls. Check before you ride. T ires & Wheels C ontrols & Cables L ights & Electrics O il & Fuel C hain & Drive Shaft Chassis. Tires and Wheels. Air pressure Condition Bolts & Lug nuts. Controls & Cables.

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Before You Ride

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  1. Before You Ride Chapter 4

  2. Pre-Ride Inspection

  3. Identify The Controls

  4. Check before you ride • Tires & Wheels • Controls & Cables • Lights & Electrics • Oil & Fuel • Chain & Drive Shaft Chassis

  5. Tires and Wheels • Air pressure • Condition • Bolts & Lug nuts

  6. Controls & Cables • Location and operation of Controls • Throttle and other cables • Brakes • Foot shifter or gear selector

  7. Lights and Electrics • Ignition switch • Engine Stop Switch • Headlight & Taillight • Brakelight

  8. Oil & Fuel • Know your cruising range • Check oil • Start with full tank • Check for leaks • Check Air filter

  9. Chain & Drive Shaft Chassis • Chain • Drive Shaft • Nuts & Bolts

  10. Spark Arrester/muffler • Attached and working • Wiggle it when cool to make sure attached to manifold • Do not remove arrester • Remove carbon at least once a year

  11. Short Rides Spark plugs Tool Kit Flashlights Lamp bulbs First aid kit Map Electrical tape Long trips Cables Brake Fluid Lug nuts Grips Tire tubes Tire gauge Survival kit Starter rope Tools & Supplies

  12. Dressing Right • Helmet • Goggles / Face Shields • Long Sleeves • Gloves • Boots • Chest protector • Off-road pants

  13. HELMETNumber one piece of protective gearfor children & adults • Full-face or Three-quarter Helmet • Chin Strap (always fasten snugly) • Considerations when buying a helmet • DesignProtection should be • Coloryour first consideration. • PriceWhat is your life worth? Athletic headgear - skateboard, hockey, football ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE

  14. HelmetCare & Condition • Clean • Inspect • Damage / Webbing (spidering) • Lining • Chin Strap Replace helmet every 5 years! If helmet is dropped on a hard surface, it must be replaced!

  15. Getting Familiar with your ATV • Before you ride your ATV,read the owner’s manual carefully. • Take a Certified Safe Rider’s Course 4-H ATV Safety Class is NOT a certified course • Study your manual and look at your ATV to memorize the location of the controls.

  16. CAUTION !! • NEVER LET ANYONE RIDE YOUR ATV WITHOUT SHOWING THEM HOW TO PROPERLY OPERATE ATV AND ALL CONTROLS !

  17. CAUTION !! • NEVER LET ANYONE RIDE YOUR ATV WITHOUT SHOWING THEM HOW TO PROPERLY OPERATE ATV AND ALL CONTROLS !

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