Owner`s manual
Chapter 5
5-6
Sport Boat
STEERING
Practice steering your boat. Make sure that the steering system is working
correctly and is properly maintained.
Follow these guidelines to keep your boat handling well.
• Keep the cable end clear of obstructions such as wiring, control cables,
fuel lines, tow lines and mooring lines.
• Keep the moving parts clean and lubricated.
• Inspect the steering cables for kinks, damage, and corrosion.
All boats have a tendency to wander somewhat at slow speeds. A natural
reaction to this effect is to steer the boat back and forth in an attempt to
compensate for wandering. Invariably, the compensation will result in
WARNING
The steering system must be in good operating condition for
safe boat operation. Frequent inspection, lubrication, and
adjustment by your dealer is recommended.
KC-1071
BACKING TO LEFT
Turn wheel to left—Stern
will pull to left.
RIGHT TURN
Turn wheel to right—Stern
will move to left.
LEFT TURN
Turn wheel to left—Stern
will move to right.
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