Polaris 2005 Phoenix 200, Owner'S Manual

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15
SAFETY
Operator Safety
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating this ATV without
wearing an approved
helmet, eye protection and
protective clothing.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Operating an ATV without
an approved helmet
increases the risk of a
severe head injury or
death in the event of an
accident.
Operating without eye protection could result in an accident and
could increase the chance of a severe injury in the event of an
accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always wear an approved helmet that fits properly.
Always wear eye protection (goggles or face shield), gloves,
boots, long-sleeved shirt or jacket, and long pants.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating the ATV after consuming
alcohol or drugs.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Consumption of alcohol and/or drugs
could seriously affect operator
judgment. Reaction time may be slower
and operator balance and perception
could be affected.
Consuming alcohol and/or drugs before
or while operating an ATV could result in
an accident causing severe injury or death.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while operating an
ATV.