Polaris X2 800 EFI Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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OPERATION
Driving with a Passenger
1. Never allow anyone under 12 years of age to ride as a passenger on
this 2-up ATV. Make sure any passenger is tall enough to comfort-
ably and safely reach the grab handles and footrests.
2. Do not carry a passenger until you have at least two hours of driving
experience with this vehicle.
3. Make sure the passenger is wearing appropriate riding gear, includ-
ing an approved helmet with a rigid chin guard. See page 8.
4. Perform the pre-ride
inspection. See page 52.
5. Convert the seat for 2-up
riding. See page 40.
Always make sure the
passenger seat lock-out is
functioning properly
before carrying a
passenger.
6. Lock the parking brake.
7. Mount the vehicle from the
left side. After the operator
is seated, the passenger
should mount the vehicle
from the left side. Always
make sure the brake is
engaged to ensure the vehicle remains motionless whenever a pas-
senger mounts or dismounts.
8. Allow a passenger to ride only in the approved passenger seat.
9. Never carry more than one passenger.
10. Slow down. Control may be more difficult with a passenger on
board. Allow more time and distance for braking.