Active Riding Riding Active riding involves moving your body. You must learn to lean and shift your weight into your turns to maintain control. Once the engine’s warm, the ATV is ready to go. Please observe the following points: Keep your feet on the footrests and both hands on the handlebar. Hold the brake lever and release the parking brake. Shift into fi rst gear. Release the brake slowly and apply the throttle with your thumb. Statistics say that inexperienced riders are 13 times more likely to have an ATV accident than riders who have over 1 month of experi- ence! Page 54