Polaris Sportsman 9920630 - Manual (Page 58)

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OPERATION
Pre-Ride Checklist
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.
Item Remarks Page
Passenger seat latch Ensure latch is secure 44
Brake system/lever travel Ensure proper operation 39
98
Brake fluid Ensure proper level 40
Auxiliary brake Ensure proper operation 42
Front suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 83
Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 83
Steering Ensure free operation -
Tires Inspect condition and pressure 101
Wheels/fasteners Inspect, ensure fastener tightness 101
102
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Inspect, ensure tightness -
Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels 43
84
Coolant level (if applicable) Ensure proper level 96
97
Coolant hoses (if applicable) Inspect for leaks -
Throttle Ensure proper operation 38
132
Indicator lights/switches Ensure operation 36
Engine stop switch Ensure proper operation 36
Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean 103
Air box sediment tube Drain deposits whenever visible -
Headlamp Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
37
106
Brake light/taillight Check operation, apply Polaris dielec-
tric grease when lamp is replaced
109
Riding gear Wear approved helmet, goggles, and
protective clothing
10
ADC Fluid Ensure proper level 94