Polaris 600 EDGE Touring 121 - Manual (Page 79)

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OPERATION
Emergency Stopping
The following chart lists methods for stopping the snowmobile in the
event of an emergency. See page 74 for more information about the
engine stop switch and throttle safety switch.
SYSTEM WHAT IT DOES THROTTLE
CONDITION
Ignition Switch Interrupts ignition circuit All
Brake Slows jackshaft All
Choke Floods engine Half throttle or less
Engine Stop Switch Interrupts ignition circuit All
Throttle Safety Switch Interrupts ignition circuit All
Tether Switch (Option) Interrupts ignition circuit All
WARNING
Excessive or repetitive use of brakes for high speed stops will
cause an overheated brake system. This overheated condition
could cause sudden loss of brakes and/or fire, resulting in serious
injury or death.
When traveling on long downhill stretches, pump the brakes.
Riding the brakes may cause the brake system to overheat and
result in brake failure.