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SAFETY
Rider Safety
• This vehicle handles differently than cars, trucks or other off-road
vehicles. Turning improperly can result in an overturn. Avoid sharp
turns. Never turn while applying heavy throttle. Never make abrupt
steering maneuvers. Operate at speeds appropriate for your skills, the
conditions and the terrain. Do not do power slides, “donuts”, jumps or
other driving stunts.
• Never operate at excessive speeds. Always travel at a speed appropri-
ate for your skills, your passenger's skills, and operating conditions.
• This vehicle is for off road use only. Never operate on public roads.
Always avoid paved surfaces.
• Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while operating this vehi-
cle.
• Always inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make sure it's in
safe operating condition. Always follow the inspection and mainte-
nance procedures and schedules described in this manual.
• Always keep both hands on the steering wheel during operation. A
passenger should always be seated in the passenger seat with both
feet on the floor and with both hands securely grasping the hand
holds.
• Always travel slowly and use extra caution when operating on unfa-
miliar terrain. Be alert to changing terrain.
• Never operate on excessively rough, slippery or loose terrain.
• Always follow proper procedures for turning as described in this
manual. Practice turning at slow speeds before attempting to turn at
faster speeds.
• Always have this vehicle checked by an authorized Polaris dealer if it
has been involved in an accident.
• Never operate this vehicle on hills too steep for the vehicle or for your
abilities. Practice on smaller hills before attempting larger hills.
• Always follow proper procedures for climbing hills as described in
this manual. Check the terrain carefully before attempting to climb a
hill. Never climb hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces.
Never open the throttle suddenly or make sudden gear changes. Never
go over the top of a hill at high speed.
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