Polaris 2005 Sportsman 800 EFI Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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SAFETY
Operator Safety
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Overloading the ATV or carrying/towing cargo improperly.
WHAT CAN
HAPPEN
Overloading and towing can cause changes in vehicle handling,
which could lead to loss of control or an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE
HAZARD
Never exceed the stated load capacity for this ATV.
Cargo should be properly distributed and securely attached.
Reduce speed when carrying cargo or pulling a trailer. Allow a
greater distance for braking.
Always follow the instructions in the owner’s manual for carrying
cargo or pulling a trailer.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating on frozen bodies of water .
WHAT CAN
HAPPEN
Severe injury or death can result if the ATV and/or the operator
fall through the ice.
HOW TO AVOID THE
HAZARD
Never operate the ATV on a frozen body of water.