Safety, Warning, Operator safety – Polaris Sawtooth User Manual

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SAFETY

Operator Safety

WARNING

POTENTIAL HAZARD
Failure to inspect the ATV before operating.
Failure to properly maintain the ATV.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Poor maintenance increases the possibility of an accident or

equipment damage.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always inspect your ATV

before each use to make

sure it’s in safe operating

condition.
Always follow the

inspection and maintenance

procedures and schedules described

in the owner’s manual.

WARNING

POTENTIAL HAZARD
Removing hands from the handlebars

or feet from the footrests during

operation.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Removing even one hand or foot can

reduce ability to control the vehicle or

could cause loss of balance and

ejection from the ATV.
If the operator’s foot is not firmly planted on the footrest, it could

come into contact with the rear wheels and lead to accident or

injury.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always keep both hands on the handlebars and both feet on the

footrests of the ATV during operation.