Polaris 2014 ATV Sportsman X2 550 EPS - Manual (Page 77)

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OPERATION
Hauling Cargo
1. Never exceed the
weight capacities
specified for your ATV
on warning labels and in
the specifications
section of this manual.
2. Cargo weight should be
mounted as low as
possible.
3. When operating over
rough or hilly terrain,
reduce speed and cargo
weight to maintain
stable driving
conditions.
4. NEVER exceed 50 MPH (80 km/h) when rear cargo loads are above
75 lbs. (34 kg) and/or front cargo loads are above 37 lbs. (17 kg).
5. NEVER exceed 50 MPH (80 km/h) while carrying a passenger.
6. NEVER exceed 10 MPH (16 km/h) when rear cargo loads are above
200 lbs. (91 kg) and/or front cargo loads are above 100 lbs. (45 kg).
7. Always load the cargo box with the load as far forward as possible.
8. Do not obstruct the headlight beam with cargo.
9. Use low forward gear when hauling or towing heavy cargo to
extend belt life.
10. Always operate the vehicle with extreme caution whenever hauling
or towing loads. Balance, handling, and control may be affected.
11. Slow down.
12. Make sure the cargo box dump latch is securely latched before
loading and operating. Unintentional dumping will result if weight
is placed in the rear of the box and the latch is not secured.