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OPERATION
Pre-Ride Inspection
Failure to inspect and verify that the vehicle is in safe operating condition before operating
increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the vehicle before each use to make sure it's
in safe operating condition.
Item Remarks Page
Brake system/pedal travel Ensure proper operation 24
73
Brake fluid Ensure proper level 73
Park gear Ensure vehicle does not roll when in PARK. Ensure
PARK light illuminates.
-
Front suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 59
Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 59
Steering Ensure free operation 74
Tires Inspect condition and pressure 11
75
Wheels/fasteners Inspect, ensure fastener tightness 75
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Inspect, ensure tightness -
Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels 24
60
Coolant level Ensure proper level 66
Coolant hoses Inspect for leaks -
Throttle Ensure proper operation 72
Indicator lights/switches Ensure operation 23
Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean 70
Air box sediment tube Drain deposits whenever visible 70
Headlamp Check operation, apply POLARIS dielectric grease
when lamp is replaced
77
Brake light/tail lamp Check operation, apply POLARIS dielectric grease
when lamp is replaced
78
Seat Belts Check length of belt for damage, check latches for
proper operation
25
Cab nets (or doors) Check for wear or damage, ensure proper installation 26