Polaris Sportsman 6x6 - Manual (Page 31)

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SAFETY
Operator Safety
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating over obstacles.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Operating over obstacles could cause loss of control or overturn.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Before operating in a new area, check for obstacles.
Avoid operating over large obstacles such as rocks and fallen
trees. If it’s unavoidable, use extreme caution.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Overloading the vehicle or carrying/towing cargo improperly.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Overloading and towing can cause changes in vehicle handling,
which could lead to loss of control or an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Never exceed the stated load capacity for this vehicle.
Cargo should be properly distributed and securely attached.
Reduce speed when hauling cargo or pulling a trailer. Allow a
greater distance for braking.
Always follow the instructions in the owner’s manual for carrying
cargo or pulling a trailer. See pages 54-55.