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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 36
109
Brake fluid Ensure proper level 110
Front suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 88
Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 88
Steering Ensure free operation 111
Tires Inspect condition and pressure 12
113
Wheels/fasteners Inspect, ensure fastener tightness 113
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Inspect, ensure tightness -
Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels 47
91
Coolant level Ensure proper level 102
101
Coolant hoses Inspect for leaks -
Indicator lights/switches Ensure proper operation 33
Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean 106-
107
Intake pre-filters Inspect, clean 107
Headlamp Check operation, apply POLARIS
dielectric grease when lamp is
replaced
115
Brake light/tail lamp Check operation, apply POLARIS
dielectric grease when lamp is
replaced
117
Seat Latches Push down on both seat backs to
ensure the latches are secure
28
Seat Belts Check length of belt for damage,
check latches for proper operation
29
Cab Nets Check for wear or damage, ensure
proper installation
27