2001 Polaris Universal ATV Owners Manual - Page 60

2001 Polaris Universal ATV Manual

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CONTROL AND PARTS FUNCTIONS Manual Shift Operation The engine can only be started with the transmission in neutral. Turn the key to "on" and ensure the stop switch is in the run position. The neutral indicator light should be on. If it is not, shift the foot pedal down ( or up and down, if in Reverse) to find neutral. Refer to the gear shift pedal illustrated on this page. Once the vehicle is in neutral, start the engine by engaging the start button. Gear Shift Pedal 5 43 2 1 N R To shift to a higher gear, raise the pedal one full stroke. Brake Start Feature This model also has a brake start feature that can be used when it is difficult to find neutral. To activate, pull on the LH brake lever and push on the start switch. 5 4 3 21 To downshift, depress the R pedal one full stroke. N 49

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CONTROL AND PARTS FUNCTIONS
Manual Shift Operation
The engine can only
be started with the
transmission in neu-
tral.
Turn the key to “on”
and ensure the stop
switch is in the run
position.
The neutral indicator
light should be on. If
it is not, shift the foot
pedal
down ( or up
and down, if in Re-
verse) to find neutral.
Refer to the gear shift
pedal
illustrated
on
this page.
Once the vehicle is in
neutral, start the en-
gine by engaging the
start button.
Brake Start Feature
This model also has a
brake
start
feature
that
can
be
used
when it is difficult to
find neutral.
To acti-
vate, pull on the LH
brake lever and push
on the start switch.
Gear Shift Pedal
1
2
3
4
5
1
2
3
4
5
To shift to a higher gear,
raise the pedal one full
stroke.
To downshift, depress the
pedal one full stroke.
N
N
R
R