Safety, Safety decals and locations – Polaris 900 RMK User Manual

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SAFETY

Safety Decals and Locations

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To avoid serious injury or

death, read and understand all

warnings and the Owner’s

Manual before operation. If the

manual is missing, contact a

Polaris dealer for a replace-

ment.

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This vehicle is capable of high

speeds. Buried objects or un-

even terrain can cause loss of

control. Reduce speed and

use extreme caution when operating in unfamiliar terrain.

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Excessive speed, especially at night or with limited visibility, can re-

sult in insufficient time for you to react to terrain changes, to avoid

unexpected obstacles, or to stop safely.

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Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while operating this ve-

hicle.

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In an emergency, push down the Auxiliary Shut-Off Switch, located

on the top of the throttle control assembly, to stop the engine. Then

pull the brake lever to stop.

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Always wear an approved helmet, eye protection, and adequate

clothing while operating this vehicle.

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This vehicle is designed for adult use only. Check local laws for age

requirements.

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When operating with a passenger (on approved models only) reduce

speed and allow extra space for steering and stopping. A passenger

reduces your ability to control the vehicle.

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When operating on hard-packed snow, ice, or when crossing roads,

steering and braking ability are greatly reduced. Reduce speed and

allow extra space to turn or stop.

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To maintain vehicle control on ice or hard-packed surfaces, you

should have a proper balance of ski carbides to track studs. See

Owner’s Manual for proper use of traction products.

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Repeated stops from high speed may cause fading or sudden loss of

braking ability.

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Parking brake may relax when used for long periods. Do not leave

brake engaged for more than five minutes.

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Before starting engine, check throttle, brake, and steering for proper

operation. Make sure hood is latched. Be seated and in position to

control the vehicle.

Oil injection system: Use unmixed fuel only. Check oil level when refueling.

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