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Owners Manual - Page 3
If you cannot locate this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to the owner's manual on the next page.
A card containing important ATV safety information should be attached to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. WARNING
The engine exhaust from this card, or if it has been removed, please call 1-800-342-3764 for assistance.
Owners Manual - Page 9
... sure all operators have completed an approved ATV safety training course such as the SVIA RiderCoursesm and understand all warnings and the owner's manual before starting the engine for your children before driving the ATV. Know Your ATV Before Riding
Parents must help their children learn the proper and safe way to...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... remove the ignition key when the vehicle is not in this manual. • Avoid operating the ATV...manual. • Never modify an ATV through improper installation or use the size and type tires specified in use to prevent unauthorized use or accidental starting. Always maintain proper tire...accessories. • Never exceed the stated load capacity for obstacles before operating in ...
Owners Manual - Page 29
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They must read the instructions and warnings on page 78 of this manual. You could be done by squeezing them toward the
handlebar and then ...gas.
This must never add their
own gasoline. Never try to see if your ATV. Pre-Ride Check
n Make sure the brakes don't stick. Check the brake levers by an adult. n Have an adult check to do it yourself.
26 Never start the engine...
Owners Manual - Page 63
...fully stopped, apply the rear brake as well, and then lock the parking brake. Never apply engine power. Apply the front brake slowly. See page 102.
60 Apply the front brakes gradually ... pointed straight uphill. Turn the ATV around and remount, following the procedure described in the Owner's Manual. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD: Maintain steady speed when climbing a hill. If you lose all ...
Owners Manual - Page 72
Attach the tether strap securely to the vehicle and to the ON position. 6. Push the engine stop switch up to the rider's right wrist. 2. Press the start button is in neutral. Turn the key to neutral. Shift the transmission to the ON position. 4. See page 77. 3. Lock the parking brake. 5. The neutral light will...
Owners Manual - Page 73
Failure to severe injury or death. Always check the lever for service if throttle problems arise. Also check occasionally during operation. Always contact your dealer for free movement and return before starting the engine. Never start or operate an ATV with sticking or improperly operating throttle controls could cause an accident and lead to...
Owners Manual - Page 75
Maintaining shift linkage adjustment is moving. See your dealer if you experience any shifting problems.
Shift Pattern
Shift Lever
F: Forward Gear N: Neutral R: Reverse
F N R
72 With the engine idling, move the lever to assure proper transmission function. Features and Controls
Shift Lever
To change gears, stop the ATV. Do not try to shift gears with...
Owners Manual - Page 76
Features and Controls CAUTION
Do not attempt to the transmission could result. Always place the transmission in gear with the parking brake applied and turn the vehicle off whenever the vehicle is moving or damage to shift the transmission while the vehicle is left unattended.
73 Always shift when the vehicle is stationary and the engine is at idle.
Owners Manual - Page 79
Always shift the transmission to the desired gear. 3. Release the parking brake and gently apply the throttle. 4. Always lock the parking brake whenever the vehicle is left unattended.
76 After the engine has warmed enough for operation, shift to neutral and lock the parking brake before starting the engine. 2. Features and Controls
Brakes
Parking Brake
1.
Owners Manual - Page 85
...3. Shift the transmission to ON. Lock the parking brake. 4. Place your heel downward to crank the engine. 8. Fold ...vehicle on the kick-start shaft to protect the rider. Kick-Start Lever 7. If not installed, make sure the rubber cap is provided in the tool kit for removing
or installing the lever. After the engine has started, fold the kick-start the engine until the battery is serviced...
Owners Manual - Page 105
...parking brake while maintaining body weight uphill. 2. If the vehicle stalls while climbing a hill, never back it 's necessary ...manual. Driving Safely
Turning Around on a Hill
WARNING
Improper hill climbing procedures could cause loss of the vehicle, or on hills, and follow proper operating procedures outlined in serious injury or death. Shut off the engine. 4.
Shift the transmission...
Owners Manual - Page 123
... your Polaris dealer See your Polaris dealer Check for vehicles subjected to severe use. replace lines every two years Change filter Inspect Inspect Inspect
Remarks
See Page ----129 ---- X Perform these services.
120
E Emission-Related Service Q Have an authorized Polaris dealer perform these procedures more often for leaks at tank cap, lines, fuel valve, filter, pump, carburetor;
Owners Manual - Page 138
NOTE: If water has been ingested into the transmission, follow the procedure on . 10. Turn the fuel valve on page 137 for service as soon as possible, whether you succeed in ... or not. Tighten the carburetor drain screw. 9. Turn the engine over several times using the electric start the engine.
Vehicle Immersion
5. Loosen the carburetor drain screw. 6. Attempt to your dealer for drying ...
Owners Manual - Page 139
... for use on clutch components. The CVT system has been precision balanced. Extensive engineering and testing has been conducted to ensure the safety of balance, creating vibration and...in the owner's manual. Doing so may reduce its strength so that a failure may occur at high speeds, creating large amounts of the CVT system. Maintenance
Constant Variable Transmission (CVT) System
...
Owners Manual - Page 180
... transporting the unit. Accessories
Polaris has a wide range of the ATV to the transporting unit securely with suitable straps or rope. Secure the fuel cap, oil cap and seat. 5.
Transporting the ATV
Maintenance
Follow these procedures when transporting the ATV. 1. Turn the fuel valve off. 6. Please see your ATV. Place the transmission in gear...
Owners Manual - Page 192
..., clean and/or replace spark plugs Inspect, clean and/or replace spark plugs See your Polaris dealer Set gap to specs or replace plugs Check all connections and tighten Recharge battery with .5 amp charger Replace with recommended fuel Inspect and clean or replace See your Polaris dealer See your Polaris dealer
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Owners Manual - Page 196
... dealer to perform warranty service. If any of the above terms are void because of Polaris engine oil. 2. Warranty
HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE
If your ATV requires warranty service, you must present your copy of the Warranty Registration form to the dealer. (THE COST OF TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM THE DEALER IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY). This warranty gives you specific legal rights...
Owners Manual - Page 201
This will provide you and future owners with an accurate log of your manual to your dealer each time your vehicle is serviced.
Maintenance Log
Present this section of maintenance and services performed. DATE SERVICE INTERVAL TECHNICIAN SERVICE PERFORMED / COMMENTS
10 Hours (Break-in)
40 Hours
50 Hours
80 Hours
198
Owners Manual - Page 205
...-107 Driving Uphill ...98-99
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Electronic Throttle Control...71 Emission Control Systems . . 112-113 Engine Start Button ...69 Engine Stop Switch ...68 Equipment Modifications ...15 Eye Protection...93 Fuel Filter ...129 Fuel Stabilizer...174 Fuel System ...78-80 Fuel Valve...81 Gas Cap...21, 80 Gearcase Capacity ...131 Gloves...93 Handlebar Adjustment ...158 Hauling Cargo...110-111...
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