CFMoto ATV CF500-5B/CF625-B 4x4. Service Manual - part 2

DRIVER SAFETY

POTENTIAL HAZARD

Operating thie ATV/QUAD without proper inspection,ATV/QUAD improper maintain.
What will happen.
Improper maintain will increase accident occurrence and equipment damage probability.
How to avoid such dangerous.
Always do inspection  on  ATV  before operate it to make sure that the  vehicle in safe 

operating  state, Always  strictly  follow  the  inspection  and  maintainance  procedure 

described  in  your owner’s  manual.

Potential hazard
Both of your hands off the lever or both feet leave foot board

.

What will happen
Eight  one hand or  one foot  leaves will  weaken  the  control  of  the  vehicle,

o

r cause the 

operator

 

lose his balance and catapult out.

If the operator donot hold his feet firmly enough,the feet may touch rear wheel,
so cause damage and accident. 

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How to avoid the hazard.
Always use both hands hold the levers and keep the feet on foot boards when driving the ATV.

Potential hazard
Careless driving on unfamiliar terrain.

What will happened
Unfamiliar terrain(hidden rocks,bumps,

o

r holes

that may cause lose balance even rollover.

How to avoid the hazard
Go slow and pay much more attention when driving on unfamiliar terrain

,

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Potential hazard.Careless driving on over rugged,slippery,soft terrain.
What will happened.
Driving on over rugged,slippery,soft terrain may cause lose traction 
or lose control of the vehicle,so cause accident or rollover.
How to avoid the hazard.
Please also drive carefully when on the bad terrain with technique.

Potential hazard
Improper turns

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WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Improper turns could cause loss of control and lead to a collision or overturn.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always follow 

t

he turning methods described in the owner’s manual.

Practise turning at a low speed before you trying to turning at a high speed.
Never try to sharp turn in high speed.

POTENTIAL HAZARD
Diving on too steep area.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
The vehicle may overturn.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Never driving  ATV on too steep terrain or on area beyond ATV ability.Never driving ATV 
on hillside slope big than 25

℃

.

Practice driving on small hillside before try to drive on big slop hillside.

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POTENTIAL HAZARD

Improper climbing method.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

Improper climbing may cause loss of control or overturn.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

Always follow the proper climbing method instruted in the owner’s manual.
Observe the terrain condition before climbing.
Never driving ATV on area grade large than 25°.
Never climbing highland too slip or soft,transfer your weight forward when climbing.
Never open the throttle suddenly when climbing,or else the ATV will overturn backwards.
Never go over any top hill in high speed, there may be people,vehicle,steepslop or barrier 
on the other side of the hill.

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Driver safety

POTENTIAL HAZARD

Improper descent.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

Improper descent may cause loss of control or overturn.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

Always follow the descent method instructed in the owner’s manul.

NOTE

：

        

You required special technique on down hill braking,please refers to Page69.

       

Observe the terrain carefully before down hill,also transfer your weight backwards.

 

       

Never down hill in with high speed.

 

       

Avoid down hill in slop or may cause the vehicle topple to one side,

 

       

go down as straight as possible.

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Driver Safety

POTENTIAL HAZARD

Improper operation when crossing or turning in highland.
HWAT CAN HAPPEN
Improper operation when crossing or turning in highland may cause loss of control or overturn.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Only if you mastered turning skill on plat land then you can try to turn on all terrain.
Please refers  to Page68.Pay  much more attention when turning  in  high  lands,avoid  to  cross 
steep Notice for cross high lands
Always follow the proper procedure described in hte owner’s manual
Avoid to drive on too slip or soft,transfer your weight to ascent direction.

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Driver safety

POTENTIAL HAZARD

Flameout,backwards,improper down hill operation.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

The vehicle body may may roll over.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

Keep stable speed when climbing;
Keep your weight in uphill;
Brake with  front  brake(or  brake lever)

,

when the  vehicle  complete stop,  apply  the  rear 

brake, then put into park gear.
When ATV back up on slop,you required to do:

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Keep weight in uphill direction,NEVER apply engine power

SAFETY

Do not apply rear brake when move backwards,apply front brake slowly(or brake lever)

.

Apply rear brake when the vehicle complete stop,then putinto park gear.
Turning and downhill according to the owner's instruction,refers to Page

6

5.Page69.

POTENTIAL HAZARD

Improper operation when span obstacles.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

Driving across big obstacles may cause loss of control or overturn.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

Before driving on unfamiliar terrain, observe the road condition carefully. 
Try  to 

a

void  to  across big  obstacles  such as rock  or  fallen  tree.

I

f  must,you required  to 

operate 

according to the owner's manual instruction carefully.

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SAFETY

Driver Safety

POTENCIAL HAZARD

The vehicle side-slip or slide

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

Vehicle side-slip or slide may cause vehicle loss control,if the tyre once again obtain pull,

t

he vehicle may overturn.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

When driving slowly on slippy surface such as ice,you must pay much attention to the vehicle 
side-slip or slide.

POTENTIAL HAZARD

ATV overload or transport/improper pull.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

ATV overload or improper pull may change the vehicle operating performance,

thus lead to loss of vehicle control and accident.

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Driver Safety

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

Cannot exceed the ATV nominal load
Placing and pack the goods properly; peed-down according to the owner's instruction 
when carry goods or pulling,
keep longer brake distance,

r

efers to owner's manual Page 61.

POTENTIAL HAZARD

Driving across deepwater or rapids.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

The tyres may float and cause loss control of the vehicle,

t

hus lead to accident.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

Avoid to operate ATV in deepwater or rapids,if must goes to deepwater exceed Max proposed 
depth,

(

refers to Page72),

you must to drive slowly and keep balance, void sudden operational motion and keep forward 
slowly and steady.
Donot make adrupt turn or stop,or change the throttle.

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s

a

Wet brake may degrade brake performance,

i

nspect brake condition when out of water,

b

rake lightly for several times to dry the brake pads.

POTENTIAL HAZARD

Improper vehicle reverse.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

ATV may make collide with obstacle or person and cause serious accident.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

Check if there is any person when during reversing.
Reverse slowly after look over.

POTENTIAL HAZARD

Using off-gauge tyre,under inflation tyre,uneven pressure between tyres on ATV.

WAHT CAN HAPPEN

If using off-gauge tyre,under inflation tyre,uneven pressure between tyres on ATV

 

can cause 

loss control of the vehicle.
Or accident.

Driver Safety

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Driver Safety

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

Always use the specified types and size of ATV tyres described on the owner's manual.
Always maintain right tyre pressure.

POTENCIAL HAZARD

Drive improper remodel ATV

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

Install unfit parts or do improper modification on the vehicle may change vehicle operating 
performance and lead to accident.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

Never install unfit  parts  or  do improper  modification  on the  vehicle

,

all  added   fititngs  or 

spare parts  must be original  parts  or  the  same 

size  parts  designed for  this  ATV and  installing 

according to approved instructions.

Please inquiry the dealers for more information.

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Operator Safety

POTENTIAL

 

HAZARD

Operating

 

on

 

frozen

 

bodies

 

of

 

water

.

WHAT

 

CAN

 

HAPPEN

Severe

 

injury

 

or

 

death

 

can

 

result

 

if

 

the

 

ATV

/

Quadricycle

 

and

 /

or

 

the

 

operator

 

fall

 

through

 

the

 

ice

.

HOW

 

TO

 

AVOID

 

THE

 

HAZARD

Leaving

 

the

 

keys

 

in

 

the

 

ignition

 

can

 

lead

 

to

 

unauthorized

 

use

 

of

 

the

 

vehicle

 

resulting

 

in

 

serious

 

injury

 

or

 

death

. 

Always

 

remove

 

the

 

ignition

 

key

 

when

 

the

 

vehicle

 

is

 

not

 

in

 

use

. 

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After

 

any

 

overturn

 

or

 

accicent

, 

have

 

a

 

qualified

 

service

 

dealer

 

inspect

 

the

 

entire

 

vehicle

 

for

 

possible

 

damage

,

including

(

but

 

not

 

limited

 

to

)

brakes

,

throttle

 

and

 

steering

 

system

.

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take care when tarveling through

 tail garss, especially dry grass.

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