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OPERATION
Failure to operate the vehicle properly can result in a collision, loss of control, accident or rollover,
which may result in serious injury or death. Read and understand all safety warnings outlined in the
safety section of this owner’s manual.
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
32
58
Brake fluid
Ensure proper level
58
Front suspension
Inspect, lubricate if necessary
55
Rear suspension
Inspect, lubricate if necessary
55
Steering
Ensure free operation
59
Tires
Inspect condition and pressure
12
61
Wheels/fasteners
Inspect, ensure fastener tightness
61
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners
Inspect, ensure tightness
-
Accelerator
Ensure proper operation
33
Indicator lights/switches
Ensure operation
-
Headlamp
Check operation, apply POLARIS dielectric grease when
lamp is replaced
59
Brake light/tail lamp
Check operation, apply POLARIS dielectric grease when
lamp is replaced
60
Seat belts
Check length of belt for damage, check latches for proper
operation
34
Latches (hood/tailgate/seat)
Ensure all latches are secure
-
Batteries
Ensure full charges, clean terminals
63-64
Battery cables
Inspect for proper cable routing and secure connections
63
WARNING
