Polaris 2011 ATV Sportsman Forest 500 - Manual (Page 131)

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WARRANTY
LIMITATIONS OF WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES
Warranty does not apply to parts exposed to friction surfaces, stresses, environmental
conditions and/or contamination, for which they were not designed or not intended,
including but not limited to the following items:
Warranty applies to the product only and does not allow for coverage of personal loss.
Some items are considered "consumable," meaning they are considered part of normal
maintenance or part of completing an effective repair. The following items are excluded
from warranty coverage in the event of a warranty claim:
This warranty also excludes failures resulting from improper lubrication; improper
engine timing; improper fuel; surface imperfections caused by external stress, heat, cold
or contamination; operator error or abuse; improper component alignment, tension,
adjustment or altitude compensation; failure due to snow, water, dirt or other foreign
substance ingestion/contamination; improper maintenance; modified components; use
of aftermarket components resulting in failure; unauthorized repairs; repairs made after
the warranty period expires or by an unauthorized repair center; use of the product in
competition or for commercial purposes. Warranty will not apply to any product which
has been damaged by abuse, accident, fire or any other casualty not determined a defect
of materials or workmanship.
• Wheels and tires • Finished and unfinished surfaces
• Suspension components • Carburetor/Throttle body components
• Brake components • Engine components
• Seat components • Drive belts
• Clutches and components • Hydraulic components
• Steering components • Circuit breakers/Fuses
• Batteries • Electronic components
• Light bulbs/Sealed beam lamps
• Spark Plugs • Lubricants such as oil, grease, etc.
• Filters • Batteries (unless defective)
• Fuel • Cosmetic damage/repair
• Sealants • Coolants
• Hotel fees • Meals
• Towing charges • Shipping/ handling fees
• Mileage • Product pick-up/delivery
• Rentals/Loss of product use • Loss of vacation/personal time