How to traverse a hill in a excavator

Installing a septic tank so we had to go down a little hill in my '91 John Deere 490 Excavator

[@KiotiTractorNL]

how did you find the john deere 490? any adivice or tips looking into getting one as they go for a reasonable price at auction

[@camoskill]

If it gets stuck pull it wort your ford.

[@tonyhernanandez8285]

Looking for gold