Polaris Sportsman XP 1000 S 2020, Owner'S Manual For Maintenance And Safety

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION GEAR SELECTOR
The transmission gear selector
q
is
located on the right side of the vehicle.
H: High Gear
L: Low Gear
N: Neutral
R: Reverse
P: Park
To shift gears, brake to a complete
stop. When the engine is idling, move
the lever to the desired gear.
NOTE
Shifting gears with the engine speed above idle or while the vehicle is moving
could cause transmission damage.
Whenever the ATV is left unattended, always place the transmission in PARK
and lock the parking brake.
BELT LIFE
To extend belt life, use low forward gear when pulling a heavy load at less than
seven miles per hour for extended periods and when operating uphill at a slow
speed.
FUEL CAP
NOTICE
Never use fuel blends with more than 10% ethanol. Engine damage could
occur.
Always refuel with the engine stopped,
and outdoors or in a well ventilated
area. Refuel on a level surface.
Remove the fuel tank cap
q
and add
fuel. Use either leaded or unleaded
gasoline with a minimum pump octane
number of 87=(R+ M)/2 octane.
Do not
use fuel with ethanol content greater
than 10%, such as E-85 fuel.
The fuel tank is designed to allow for
the normal expansion of fuel. Do not
overfill. Do not fill the tank neck.
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FEATURES AND CONTROLS
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