Content Source: 2020 600R Owner’s Manual (9929778 R01) > Operation Chapter

IMPORTANT

The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully understand before safely riding or performing maintenance on this vehicle.Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's Manual.

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Emergency Stopping

The following chart lists methods for stopping the snowmobile in the event of an emergency.

SYSTEM

WHAT IT DOES

THROTTLE CONDITION

Brake

Slows jackshaft

All

Choke

Floods Engine

Half throttle or less

Engine Stop Switch

Interrupts ignition circuit

All

Tether Switch

Interrupts ignition circuit

All
WARNING
Excessive or repetitive use of brakes for high speed stops will cause an overheated brake system. This overheated condition could cause sudden loss of brakes and/or fire, resulting in serious injury or death. When traveling on long downhill stretches, pump the brakes. Riding the brakes may cause the brake system to overheat and result in brake failure.

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