Polaris 500 2X4 - Manual (Page 24)

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SAFETY
Safety Decals and Locations
Discretionary Warning Decal
Improper vehicle use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.
NEVER:
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Operate on public roads. A collision can occur with another vehicle.
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Carry more than two passengers, or passengers under age five.
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Use ALCOHOL or DRUGS before or while operating this vehicle.
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Operate at speeds too fast for your skills or the conditions.
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Operate this vehicle on HILLS steeper than 15 degrees. To prevent
flipover on hilly terrain, use throttle and brakes gradually.
ALWAYS:
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Avoid paved surfaces, which may adversely affect handling and
control.
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Use proper RIDING TECHNIQUES to avoid vehicle overturns on
hills and rough terrain and in turns.
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Wear eye protection.
REVERSE operation can be dangerous, even at low speeds. Steering
becomes difficult. To prevent flipover, avoid sharp turns.
The park/emergency brake lever will supply increased braking, but
should be used as an emergency or parking brake only.
READ OWNER’S MANUAL. FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
AND WARNINGS. IF OWNER’S MANUAL IS MISSING,
CONTACT A POLARIS DEALER FOR A REPLACEMENT.
THIS GENERAL PURPOSE OFF-ROAD UTILITY VEHICLE DOES
NOT MEET FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS
FOR ON-ROAD VEHICLES.
Location 8
WARNING 7
7172675
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