Warning, Safety – Polaris Predator User Manual

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SAFETY

Operator Safety

POTENTIAL HAZARD: Stalling, rolling or improperly dismounting while climbing a hill.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN: The vehicle could overturn.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD: Maintain steady

speed when climbing a hill.
If all forward speed is lost: Keep your weight uphill.

Apply front brakes gradually. When fully stopped,

apply rear brake as well, then lock the parking brake.
If the ATV begins rolling backwards: Keep weight

uphill. Never apply engine power. Never apply the

rear brake while rolling backwards. Apply the front brake gradually. When fully

stopped, apply the rear brake as well, and then lock the parking brake. Dismount on

uphill side, or to either side if ATV is pointed straight uphill. Turn the ATV around and

remount, following the procedure described in the owner’s manual. See page 82.

WARNING

This manual is related to the following products:

2003 ATV Predator