Polaris 9921773 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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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 29
69
Brake fluid Ensure proper level 32
Auxiliary brake Ensure proper operation 31
Front suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 63
Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 63
Steering Ensure free operation -
Tires Inspect condition and pressure 73
Wheels/fasteners Inspect, ensure fastener tightness 73
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Inspect, ensure tightness -
Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels 34
64
Throttle Ensure proper operation 28
72
Indicator lights/switches Ensure operation 26
Engine stop switch Ensure proper operation 26
Drive chain Check condition/slack, lubricate as
needed
78
Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean 76
Air box sediment tube Drain deposits whenever visible -
Headlamp Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
27
81
Brake light/tail lamp Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
82
Riding gear Wear approved helmet, goggles, and
protective clothing
8