ATV Operation ATV-0022 ATV-0040 1. Ease off the throttle as you approach the turn to slow down. 1. Ease off the throttle as you approach the turn to slow down. 2. Turn the handlebar, shift your weight, and balance at the same time as you enter the turn (use the principles of leaning, weight shifting, and balanc- ing—shift your body weight to the inside of the turn) . 2. Use the principles of leaning, weight shifting, and balancing—shift your body weight to the inside of the turn. 3. You might have to lean into the turn more than you do in a wide turn. 4. If shifting your weight and balance aren’t enough to keep the ATV tires on the ground, straighten out the handlebar as much as you can. 3.
Follow this with slight acceleration. 4. For multiple turns, repeat this move- ment as needed. 5. Gradually increase your speed as you come out of the turn. Quick Turns Quick turns are the most difficult turns and should only be done after you are experienced with your ATV. 5. To make your turn quicker, try rais- ing yourself off the seat a few inches as you shift your weight. 30 30 30 30 AT V-0038 AT V-0021 ATV-0039 AT A TV-0023