Polaris 2014 ATV Sportsman Big Boss 6x6 - Manual (Page 50)

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OPERATION
Pre-Ride Checklist
Failure to inspect and verify that the vehicle is in safe operating
condition before operating increases the risk of an accident. Always
inspect the vehicle before each use to make sure it's in safe operating
condition.
Item Remarks Page
Brake system/lever travel Ensure proper operation 29
96
Brake fluid Ensure proper level 31
Auxiliary brake Ensure proper operation 30
ADC Fluid Ensure proper level 92
Front suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 83
Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 83
Steering Ensure free operation -
Tires Inspect condition and pressure 99
Wheels/fasteners Inspect, ensure fastener tightness 99
100
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Inspect, ensure tightness -
Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels 33
84
Coolant level (if applicable) Ensure proper level 94
95
Coolant hoses (if applicable) Inspect for leaks -
Throttle Ensure proper operation 28
129
Indicator lights/switches Ensure operation 26
Engine stop switch Ensure proper operation 27
Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean 101
Air box sediment tube Drain deposits whenever visible -
Headlamp Check operation, apply POLARIS
dielectric grease when lamp is
replaced
27
103
Brake light/tail lamp Check operation, apply POLARIS
dielectric grease when lamp is
replaced
107
Dump box latch Check condition and operation of the
mechanism
-
Riding gear Wear approved helmet, goggles, and
protective clothing
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