Polaris 2013 BRUTUS Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 25)

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS
Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) /
Occupant Protective Structure (OPS)
The Rollover Protective Struc-
ture (ROPS) on this vehicle
meets OSHA 1928.53 rollover
performance requirements. The
Occupant Protective Structure
(OPS) on this vehicle meets
ANSI/OPEI B71.9-2012 occu-
pant requirements. Always have
your authorized POLARIS
dealer thoroughly inspect the
ROPS / OPS if it ever becomes
damaged in any way.
No device can assure occupant protection in the event of a
rollover. Always follow all safe operating practices outlined in
this manual to avoid vehicle rollover.
WARNING! Vehicle rollover could cause severe injury or death.
Always avoid operating in a manner that could result in vehicle
rollover.
Storage Compartments
A storage compartment is located under both the driver’s and
operator’s seat.
Trailer Hitch Bracket
This vehicle is equipped with a receiver hitch bracket for a
trailer hitch. To avoid injury and property damage, always
heed the warnings and towing capacities outlined on pages 61.
Brake Pedal
Depress the brake pedal to
slow or stop the vehicle.
Apply the brakes while
starting the engine.
Travel Control
Pedal
The travel control pedal is
used to control the forward
and backward movement of
the utility vehicle. The far-
ther the pedal is pressed, the
faster the travel speed.
Press the toe of the pedal for
forward travel, press the heel of the pedal for backward travel.
ROPS / OPS
Travel Control
Pedal
Brake
Pedal