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BOARDING AND STARTING IN DEEP
WATER
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8 Operator and passenger should prac-
tice getting on board in shallow water
before riding in deep water. Reboarding
in deep water requires more skill.
8 The fatigue and exposure that could
result after unsuccessful attempts to
get back on the vehicle may increase
the risk of injuries and drowning.
Solo
1) Swim to the rear of the vehicle and
place both hands on the footrest
floor. Pull yourself up on the floor and
kneel down.
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2) Move to the seat and sit astride.
3) Attach the lanyard to your left wrist,
then install the lock plate to the
engine stop lanyard switch.
4) Grip the handlebars firmly with both
hands, place both feet on the footrest
floor, start the engine, and start off.