Polaris Sportsman 400 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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SAFETY
Operator Safety
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
certified training course offered by Polaris. Operators s hould
regularly pr actice the skills learned in the course and the
operating techniques described in the owner’s manual.
For m ore information about the training course, c ontact an
authorized ATV dealer or call Polaris at 1 -800-342-3764.
POTENTIAL
HAZARD
Failure to follow the age recommendations for this ATV.
WHAT CAN
HAPPEN
Severe injury and/or death could occur if a c hild under the
minimum age r ecommendation operates an ATV.
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 an ATV safely and could
be susceptible to accident or injur y.
HOW TO AVOID THE
HAZARD
No one under the age of 16 should operate a Polaris ATV.
WARNING
WARNING