Safety, Safety warnings – Polaris 2012 ATV RZR 170 User Manual

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SAFETY

Safety Warnings

Using Alcohol or Drugs

Riding in this vehicle after consuming alcohol or
drugs could adversely affect operator judgment,
reaction time, balance and perception.
Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while
operating or riding in this vehicle.

Carrying a Passenger

Never carry a passenger until you have operated
this vehicle for at least four hours and have
completed the New Operator Driving Procedures
outlined on pages 42-43.

Carrying Multiple Passengers

Carrying more than one passenger in this
vehicle can affect the operator’s ability to
steer and operate the controls, which
increases the risk of loss of control and
accident or overturn. Never carry more than
one passenger in this vehicle.

Operating on Pavement

Operating this vehicle on paved surfaces (including sidewalks, paths, parking
lots, and driveways) may seriously affect handling and control of the vehicle,
and may cause the vehicle to go out of control. This vehicle's tires are designed
for off-road use only, not for use on pavement.
Avoid operating the vehicle on pavement. If you must operate on a paved
surface, travel slowly and do not make sudden turns or stops.

Operating on Public Roads

Operating this vehicle on public streets,
roads or highways could result in a
collision with another vehicle.
Never operate this vehicle on any public
street, road or highway, including dirt and
gravel roads.
In many areas it's unlawful to operate
vehicles of this type on public streets,
roads and highways.

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