Safety, Operator safety warning, Warning – Polaris Sportsman 9920775 User Manual

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SAFETY

Operator Safety

WARNING

POTENTIAL HAZARD
Carrying a passenger on an ATV.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Carrying a passenger greatly reduces

the operator's ability to balance and

control the ATV, which could cause an

accident and injury to the operator

and/or passenger.
A passenger riding on a rack or in the

cargo bed can fall from the vehicle,

which could result in serious injury.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Never carry a passenger.

WARNING

POTENTIAL HAZARD
Operating an ATV on paved surfaces,

including sidewalks, paths, parking lots,

and driveways.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
ATV tires are designed for off-road use.

Operating on paved surfaces may

adversely affect the handling of the ATV

and could result in loss of control,

accident, and/or injury.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Avoid operating the ATV on pavement. If

it's unavoidable, travel slowly and avoid

sudden turns or stops.

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