Polaris 2005 Sportsman 800 EFI Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
20
SAFETY
Operator Safety
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Failure to inspect the ATV before operating.
Failure to properly maintain the ATV.
WHAT CAN
HAPPEN
Poor maintenance increases the possibility of an accident or
equipment damage.
HOW TO AVOID THE
HAZARD
Always inspect your ATV before each use to make sure it’s in
safe operating condition.
Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and
schedules described in the owner’s manual.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Removing hands from the handlebars or feet from the footrests
during operation.
WHAT CAN
HAPPEN
Removing even one hand or foot can reduce ability to control the
vehicle or could cause loss of balance and ejection from the ATV.
If the operator’s foot is not firmly planted on the footrest, it could
come into contact with the rear wheels and lead to accident or
injury.
HOW TO AVOID THE
HAZARD
Always keep both hands on the handlebars and both feet on the
footrests of the ATV during operation.