Polaris Frontier Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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SAFETY
Safety Decals And Locations
Operation Warning Decal
An operation warning decal is
present on the console of the Polaris
Frontier snowmobile in both
English (PN 7078056) and French
(PN 7078057):
S Read and understand warnings
and the Owner’s Manual before
operation. Severe injury or death
can result from not heeding the
warnings.
S Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while operating this ve-
hicle.
S Night riding, limited visibility, or ex cessive speeds m ay cause over-
driving of headlights resulting in insufficient time to react to terrain
changes or avoid unexpected obstacles.
S This vehicle is capable of high speeds. Buried objects or unev en ter-
rain can cause loss of c ontrol. Exercise extreme caution when oper-
ating in unfamiliar terrain.
S This vehicle is designed for adult use only. The vehicle size, speed
capabilities and c ontrol requirement prohibit operation by children.
S Operating this v ehicle with a passenger ( on approved models only)
reduces your ability t o control the vehicle due to the added weight
and change in weight distribution. Reduce vehicle speeds and allow
extra space for maneuvering since steering control may be reduced.
S Always wear an appr oved helmet, ey e protection, and adequate
clothing while operating this vehicle.
S The Auxiliary Shut-Off Switch is the primary m eans of stopping this
vehicle in case of an emergency and is located on the top of the
throttle control assembly. Depress the switch to stop the engine and
vehicle. Routinely check this switch for proper function with the en-
gine idling.
S Steering and braking ability are greatly reduced when operating on
hard-packed snow, ice, or when crossing roads. Reduced speed and
extra care are required to maintain vehicle control.
S Carbide skags and studs enhanc e vehicle control on ice or hard-
packed surfaces. Care must be taken to maintain a proper balance
of ski carbides to track studs to maintain proper vehicle control. (See
the Owner’s Manual for proper use of traction accessories.)
S Never permit a guest to operate this vehicle unless the guest has
read the Owner’s Manual and warnings.
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