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OPERATION
Pre-Ride Checklist
Failure to inspect and verify that the ATV is in safe operating condition
before operating increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the
ATV before each use to make sure it's in safe operating condition.
Item Remarks Page
Brake system/lever travel Ensure proper operation 58
59
Brake fluid Ensure proper level 58
Foot brake Ensure proper operation 25
Front suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 51
Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 51
Steering Ensure free operation -
Tires Inspect condition and pressure 65
Wheels/fasteners Inspect, ensure fastener tightness 65
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Inspect, ensure tightness -
Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels 27
52
Throttle Ensure proper operation 24
64
Indicator lights/switches Ensure operation 22
Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean 67
Air box sediment tube Drain deposits whenever visible -
Headlamp Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
23
70
Brake light/tail lamp Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
70
Riding gear Wear approved helmet, goggles, and
protective clothing
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