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Driving with a passenger, Operation – Polaris 2011 Ranger 400 User Manual

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OPERATION

Driving with a Passenger

1. Perform the pre-ride inspection. See page 31.

2. Make sure any passenger is at least 12 years of age and tall enough

to comfortably and safely sit in a passenger seat with the seat belt
secured, put both feet on the floor and grasp the hand hold.

3. Make sure your passenger is wearing an approved helmet and eye

protection.

4. Make sure your passenger secures the seat belt.

5. Make sure all cab nets are properly secured.

6. Never carry more than one passenger in this vehicle. Never allow a

passenger to ride in the cargo box. Allow a passenger to ride only in
a passenger seat.

7. Slow down. Always travel at a speed appropriate for your skills,

your passenger’s skills, and operating conditions. Avoid unexpected
or aggressive maneuvers that could cause discomfort or injury to a
passenger.

8. Vehicle handling may change with a passenger and/or cargo on

board. Allow more time and distance for braking.

9. Always follow all operating guidelines as outlined on safety labels

and in this manual.