Polaris 9922242 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 28
76
Brake fluid Ensure proper level 31
Auxiliary brake Ensure proper operation 30
Front suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 65
Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 65
Steering Ensure free operation -
Tires Inspect condition and pressure 79
Wheels/fasteners Inspect, ensure fastener tightness 79
81
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Inspect, ensure tightness -
Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels 33
67
Coolant level (if applicable) Ensure proper level -
Coolant hoses (if applicable) Inspect for leaks -
Throttle Ensure proper operation 27
108
Indicator lights/switches Ensure operation 26
Engine stop switch Ensure proper operation 26
Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean 82
Air box sediment tube Drain deposits whenever visible -
Headlamp Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
27
84
Brake light/tail lamp Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
84
Riding gear Wear approved helmet, goggles, and
protective clothing
8