Polaris Sportsman Touring 570 EPS 2018, Owner'S Manual

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• avoid paved surfaces - pavement may seriously affect handling and control
• reduce speed and use extra caution at all times when carrying a passenger -
dismount passenger when conditions require
• make sure passenger reads and understands this label and passenger safety
label
LOCATE AND READ OWNER’S MANUAL.
FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS.
AGE 16 WARNING
WARNING
Operating this vehicle if you are under the age of 16 increases the chances of
severe injury or death to operator.
NEVER operate this vehicle if you are under age 16.
REVERSE OVERRIDE WARNING/AWD CAUTION
WARNING
Improper use of override button can lead to loss of control resulting in severe
injury or death. Do not activate override while throttle is engaged. Always apply
throttle gradually while in reverse.
CAUTION
Do not push switch to engage 4x4 (AWD) if the rear wheels are spinning. This
may cause severe drive shaft and clutch damage.
4X4 (AWD) WARNING (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNING
Do not push switch to engage 4X4 (AWD) if the rear wheels are spinning. This
may cause severe drive shaft and clutch damage.
PASSENGER WARNING/DISCRETIONARY WARNING (2-
UP MODELS)
WARNING
PASSENGER SAFETY
To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH
NEVER CARRY MORE THAN ONE PASSENGER
NEVER RIDE AFTER USING DRUGS OR ALCOHOL
NEVER carry a passenger too small to firmly plant feet on footrests and securely
grasp hand holds.
THE PASSENGER MUST ALWAYS :
• use an approved helmet and protective gear
• securely grasp hand holds and plant feet firmly on footrests while seated in
the passenger seat
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SAFETY