Polaris Sportsman 800 X2 - Manual (Page 8)

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INTRODUCTION
Failure to heed the warnings and safety precautions contained in this manual
can result in severe injury or death. A Polaris ATV is not a toy and can be
hazardous to operate. This vehicle handles differently than other vehicles, such
as motorcycles and cars. A collision or rollover can occur quickly, even during
routine maneuvers like turning, or driving on hills or over obstacles, if you fail to
take proper precautions.
• Read this owner’s manual. Understand all safety warnings, precautions and
operating procedures before operating a Polaris ATV. Keep this manual with
the ATV.
• Never operate an ATV without proper instruction. Take a training course.
Purchasers of a new Polaris ATV and their eligible family members are
entitled to take the ATV RiderCourse
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. Contact ATV Enrollment Express at
(800) 887-2887 or visit www.atvsafety.org for information on enrollment in the
ATV RiderCourse
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.
• This vehicle is an ADULT VEHICLE ONLY. Operation is prohibited for anyone
under 16 years of age.
• Never permit a guest to operate the ATV unless the guest has read this
manual and all product labels and has completed a certified safety training
course.
WARNING