Polaris RANGER 500, Owner'S Manual

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SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING
Failure to operate this vehicle properly can result in a collision, loss of control,
accident or rollover, which may result in serious injury or death. Heed all safety
warnings outlined in this section of the owner’s manual and in the safety DVD
provided with your vehicle. See the OPERATION section of the owner’s
manual for proper operating procedures.
OPERATING WITHOUT INSTRUCTION
Operating this vehicle without proper instruction
increases the risk of an accident. The operator must
understand how to operate the vehicle properly in
different situations and on different types of terrain.
All operators must read and understand the owner's
manual and all warning and instruction labels before
operating the vehicle.
All operators should review the safety DVD provided
with this vehicle and take a ROHVA training course
(www.rohva.org).
AGE RESTRICTIONS
This vehicle is an ADULT VEHICLE ONLY. Operation
is prohibited for anyone under 16 years of age or
anyone without a valid driver’s license.
The operator must be tall enough to sit with back
against the seat, both feet flat on the floor and both
hands on the steering wheel (if equipped) or
handlebars.
USING ALCOHOL OR DRUGS
Operating this vehicle after consuming alcohol or
drugs could adversely affect operator judgment,
reaction time, balance and perception.
Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while
operating this vehicle.
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