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Turning the Vehic : e

LEAN IN

WEIGHT UI OUTER FOOTPEG

Both rear wheels of the KLT turn at the same speed . This means that to make a turn , the inside wheel must " slip " on the ground or give up traction by being liſted .

INSIDE WHEEL MUST SLIP OR BE LIFTED

When the turn is completed , straighten The handlebar and reposition your weight equally side - to - side .

WARNING

A special technique is required to make turns smoothly and quickly . Lean your body weight onto the footpeg on the outside of the turn to lighten the load on the inside rear wheel . Turn the handlebar in the direction of the turn . The vehicle willturn and lift its inside rear wheel .

o if both rear wheels remain on the

ground , the vehicle may tend to plow straight ahead , resisting your efforis to sfeer WIIRT The handlebars . This plowing ettect - titréāšēs at higher speeds . Practice turning at low speed . 1032 - 1362 . 10

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