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Safety, Warning, Caution – Polaris Sportsmabn X2 500 EFI User Manual

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SAFETY

Rider Safety

WARNING

Failure to follow the warnings contained in this manual can result

in serious 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 and understand your owner’s manual and all warnings

before operating a Polaris ATV.

The following signal words and symbols appear in this manual and on

your vehicle. Your safety is involved when these words and symbols are

used. Become familiar with their meanings before reading the manual.

The safety alert symbol, on your vehicle or in this manual, alerts

you to the potential for personal injury.

WARNING

The safety alert warning indicates a potential hazard that may

result in serious injury or death.

CAUTION

The safety alert caution indicates a potential hazard that may

result in minor personal injury or damage to the vehicle.

CAUTION

A caution indicates a situation that may result in damage to the

vehicle.

NOTE:

A note will alert you to important information or instructions.