Polaris Sprotsman 700 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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SAFETY
Operator Safety
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Going down a hill improperly.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Could cause loss of control or cause ATV to overturn.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always follow proper procedures for going down hills as
described in the Owners Manual. See page 76. NOTE: A
special technique is required when braking as you go downhill.
Always check the terrain carefully before you start down any
hill.
Shift your weight backward.
Never go down a hill at high speed.
Avoid going down a hill at an angle which would cause the
vehicle to lean sharply to one side. Go straight down the hill
where possible.
WARNING