Polaris 2002 ATV Sportsman 6X6 - Manual (Page 30)

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SAFETY
Operator Safety
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Failure to use extra care when operating this vehicle on unfamiliar
terrain.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
You can come upon hidden rocks, bumps, or holes, without
enough time to react.
Could result in the vehicle overturning or going out of control.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Go slowly and be extra careful when operating on unfamiliar
terrain.
Always be alert to changing terrain conditions when operating the
vehicle.
WARNING
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Skidding or sliding.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
You may lose control of the vehicle.
You may also regain traction unexpectedly, which may cause the
vehicle to overturn.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
On slippery surfaces, such as ice, go slowly and be very
cautious in order to reduce the chance of skidding or sliding out
of control.