Operation, Pre-ride checklist – Polaris 2014 ATV Sportsman Touring 550 EPS User Manual
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OPERATION
Pre-Ride Checklist
Failure to inspect and verify that the ATV is in safe operating condition
before operating increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the
ATV before each use to make sure it's in safe operating condition.
Item
Remarks
Page
Passenger seat latch
Ensure latch is secure
34
Brake system/lever travel
Ensure proper operation
29
105
Brake fluid
Ensure proper level
30
Auxiliary brake
Ensure proper operation
32
Front suspension
Inspect, lubricate if necessary
92
Rear suspension
Inspect, lubricate if necessary
92
Steering
Ensure free operation
-
Tires
Inspect condition and pressure
110
Wheels/fasteners
Inspect, ensure fastener tightness
112
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners
Inspect, ensure tightness
-
Fuel and oil
Ensure proper levels
35
93
Coolant level
Ensure proper level
103
104
Coolant hoses
Inspect for leaks
-
Throttle
Ensure proper operation
28
132
Indicator lights/switches
Ensure operation
26
Engine stop switch
Ensure proper operation
27
Air filter, pre-filter
Inspect, clean
113
Headlamp
Check operation
27
115
Brake light/taillight
Check operation
119
Riding gear
Wear approved helmet, goggles, and
protective clothing
8
ADC Fluid
Ensure proper level
99
Winch (if equipped)
Inspect cable and switch
75-86
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