Driving on a Sidehill (Sidehilling)
Driving on a sidehill is not recommended. Improper procedure could cause loss of control or overturn. Avoid crossing the side of any hill unless absolutely necessary.
If crossing a sidehill is unavoidable, follow these precautions:
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Slow down.
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Avoid crossing the side of a steep hill.
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Lean into the hill, transferring your upper body weight toward the hill while keeping your feet on the footrests.
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If the vehicle begins to tip, quickly turn the front wheel downhill, if possible, or dismount on the uphill side immediately!