Polaris 2016 Victory Cross Country - Manual (Page 17)

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Safety
Safety Maintenance
Failure to perform safety maintenance as recommended can result in difficult handling and loss of
control, which could result in serious injury or death. Always perform the safety maintenance
procedures as recommended in this manual. Perform maintenance and repairs promptly as outlined in
the VICTORY Service Manual, or see your authorized VICTORY dealer for service.
• Before each ride, perform the Pre-Ride Inspections. See page 34.
• Perform all periodic maintenance at the recommended intervals outlined in the Periodic
Maintenance section beginning on page 52.
• Always maintain proper tire pressure, tread condition and wheel and tire balance. Inspect
tires regularly and replace worn or damaged tires promptly. Use only approved
replacement tires. See the VICTORY Service Manual or your authorized VICTORY dealer.
• Always ensure proper steering head bearing adjustment. Regularly inspect the rear shock
absorber and the front forks for fluid leaks or damage. Make any necessary repairs
promptly.
• Clean the motorcycle thoroughly to reveal items in need of repair.
• Fasteners must meet original specifications for quality, finish and type to ensure safety.
Use only genuine VICTORY replacement parts, and ensure that all fasteners are tightened
to the proper torque.
Electromagnetic Interference
This vehicle complies with the requirements of European directive 97/24/EC Chapter 8,
United Nations ECE regulation 10 and Canadian ICES-002.
WARNING