Polaris 500 EFI Touring Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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SAFETY
Rider Safety
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating this ATV without proper instruction.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
The risk of an accident is greatly increased if the
operator does not know how to operate the ATV
properly in different situations and on different
types of terrain.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Beginning and inexperienced operators should
complete the ATV RiderCourse
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offered by
Polaris through the SVIA. They should then
regularly practice the skills learned in the course and the operating
techniques described in the Owner's Manual.
For more information about the ATV RiderCourse
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contact ATV Enrollment
Express at (800) 887-2887 or visit www.atvsafety.org.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Failure to follow the age recommendations for this ATV.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Severe injury and/or death could occur if a child under the minimum age
recommendation operates this ATV or rides as a passenger.
Even though a child may be within the recommended age group for operating
some ATVs, he/she may not have the skills, abilities, or judgment needed to
operate or ride on this ATV safely and could be susceptible to accident or
injury.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
No one under the age of 16 should operate a Polaris ATV. Never allow
anyone under 12 years of age to ride as a passenger on this 2-up ATV.