Polaris MV700 - Manual (Page 49)

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OPERATION
Pre-Ride Inspection
WARNING
If a proper inspection is not done before each use, severe injury
or death could result. Always inspect the vehicle before each use
to ensure it’s in proper operating condition.
Pre-Ride Checklist
Item Remarks See
Page
Brake system / lever travel Ensure proper operation 29, 80
Brake fluid Ensure proper level 30
Auxiliary brake Ensure proper operation 32
Front suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 68
Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 68
Steering Ensure free operation --
Tires Inspect condition and pressure 83
Wheels / fasteners Inspect, ensure fastener tightness 84
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Inspect, ensure tightness --
Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels 70
Coolant level (if applicable) Ensure proper level --
Coolant hoses (if applicable) Inspect for leaks --
Throttle Ensure proper operation 28,103
Indicator lights / switches Ensure operation 29
Engine stop switch Ensure proper operation 27
Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean 85
Air box sediment tube Drain deposits whenever visible --
Headlamp Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
86
Brake light / tail lamp Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
89
Riding gear Wear helmet, goggles, protective
clothing
26