Polaris 9921845 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
Passenger seat lock-out Ensure proper operation 40
Brake system/lever travel Ensure proper operation 31
94
Brake fluid Ensure proper level 32
Auxiliary brake Ensure proper operation 34
Front suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 79
Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 79
Steering Ensure free operation -
Tires Inspect condition and pressure 97
Wheels/fasteners Inspect, ensure fastener tightness 97
98
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Inspect, ensure tightness -
Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels 36
80
Coolant level (if applicable) Ensure proper level 92
93
Coolant hoses (if applicable) Inspect for leaks -
Throttle Ensure proper operation 30
128
Indicator lights/switches Ensure operation 28
Engine stop switch Ensure proper operation 28
Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean 99
Air box sediment tube Drain deposits whenever visible -
Headlamp Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
29
102
Brake light/taillight Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
105
Riding gear Wear approved helmet, goggles, and
protective clothing
8
ADC Fluid Ensure proper level 90