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OPERATION
Pre-Ride Inspection
WARNING
If a proper inspection is not done before each use, severe injury
or death could result. Always inspect the vehicle before each use
to ensure it’s in proper operating condition.
Pre-Ride Checklist
Item Remarks See
Page
Brake system / lever travel Ensure proper operation 36, 90
Brake fluid Ensure proper level 37
Auxiliary brake Ensure proper operation 39, 91
Front suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 77
Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 77
Steering Ensure free operation --
Tires Inspect condition and pressure 30,100,
125
Wheels / fasteners Inspect, ensure fastener tightness 99
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Inspect, ensure tightness --
Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels 80, 83
Coolant level (ATP 500) Ensure proper level 89
Coolant hoses (ATP 500) Inspect for leaks --
Throttle Ensure proper operation 35, 96
Indicator lights / switches Ensure operation 33, 34
Engine stop switch Ensure proper operation 34
Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean 101
Air box sediment tube Drain deposits whenever visible --
Headlamp Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
102
Brake light / tail lamp Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
103
Riding gear Wear helmet, goggles, protective
clothing
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