Polaris Sportsman 90 Motorcycle User Manual


 
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OPERATION WARNINGS
POTENTIAL HAZARD Operating thisATV through deep orfast flowingwater.
WHAT CAN
HAPPEN
Tires may float, causing loss of traction and loss of control, which could lead
to an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE
HAZARD
Avoidoperatingthe ATVthrough deeporfastflowing water. If you canot avoid
water which exceeds the recommended maximum depth, go slowly, balance
your weight carefully avoiding sudden movements, maintain a slow and
steady forward motion, do not make sudden turns or stops, and do not make
sudden throttle changes. See page 98.
Remember that wet brakes may have reduced stopping ability. Test your
brakes after leaving water. If necessary, apply them several times to let fric-
tion dry out the pads.
WARNING