Polaris Sportsman 9921848 - Manual (Page 49)

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OPERATION
Driving Procedures
1. Wear protective riding gear. See page 18.
2. Perform the pre-ride inspection. See page 45.
3. Place the transmission in PARK.
4. Mount the vehicle from the left side.
5. Sit upright. Keep your feet on the footrests. Keep both hands on the
handlebars.
6. Start the engine and allow it to warm up.
7. Apply the brakes.
8. Shift the transmission into gear.
9. Check your surroundings and determine your path of travel.
10. Release the brakes.
11. Slowly squeeze the throttle lever toward the handlebar to begin
driving.
12. Drive slowly. Practice maneuvering and using the throttle and
brakes on level surfaces.