SECTION 8
Off-road driving
This section of the handbook is devoted to
your vehicle’s superb off-road driving
capabilities.
Section Contents
Page
Basic off-road techniques ........................ 179
Driving on soft surfaces &dry sand ........ 183
Driving on slipperysurfaces .................... 184
Driving on rough tracks ........................... 184
Climbing steep slopes.............................. 185
Descending steep slopes ......................... 186
Traversing a slope ................................... 187
Negotiating a ’V’shaped gully.................. 187
Driving in existing wheel tracks ............... 187
Crossing a ridge ...................................... 187
Crossing a ditch....................................... 187
Wading .................................................... 188
Before venturing off-road however, it is
absolutely essential that inexperienced
drivers become fully familiar with the vehicle’s
controls, in particular the transfer gearbox,
and also study the off-road driving techniques
described on the following pages.
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| Categories | Land Rover, Land Rover Defender 110, Land Rover Defender 130, Land Rover Defender 90 |
|---|---|
| Tags | Land Rover |
| Model Year | 1997 |
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| Language | English |
| Product Name | Defender 90, 110, 130 |
| Product Brand | Land Rover |
| Applicable to Country | Australia |
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| Publisher | landrover.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Rover |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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