Polaris Sportsman 9921837 - Manual (Page 28)

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS
Steering Lock
Lock the steering to prevent unauthorized use or theft of the vehicle.
The handlebars are locked in the fully turned position when the steering is
locked. Always unlock the steering before starting the engine.
1. Turn the handlebars to the full right
position. The handlebars may also be
locked in the full left position.
2. Insert the steering lock key and turn it
clockwise. Remove the key.
3. Place the steering lock keys in a safe
place. The lock must be replaced if the
keys are lost.
4. Reverse the procedure to unlock the steering.
Hitches
See page 116 for hitch weight capacities.
Front Hitch
Use the front hitch for vehicle recovery or towing only. Do not use the
front hitch for any other purpose. Always remove the front hitch before
operating in forward gear.
Rear Hitch
Hitch specifications may differ from vehicle capacity specifications. Do
not exceed the hitch and towing capacities specified for this vehicle. See
page 116.
Use the rear hitch for towing a trailer. See pages 57-59 for procedures.
Rear Hitch Specifications
Material 1021 M Steel
Fasteners 1008K Steel (Main Pin and Receiver Pin)
Weld Length and Positions 3 mm fillet, both sides, all around
Maximum Vertical Load 75 kg (on coupling point)
Maximum Towable Mass 750 kg
Approval # e11*89/173*2006/26*2073*xx