2001 Polaris Youth ATV Owners Manual - Page 12

2001 Polaris Youth ATV Manual

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• Always use the size and type tires specified in this manual. Always maintain proper tire pressure as described in this manual. • Never modify an ATV through improper installation or use of accessories. • Never exceed the stated load capacity for an ATV. Cargo should be properly distributed and securely attached. Reduce speed and follow instructions in this manual for carrying cargo or pulling a trailer. Allow greater distance for braking. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ATV SAFETY, call the Consumer Product Safety Commission at 1-800-638-2772, or Polaris at 1-800-342-3764. Additional Important Information...Due to our concern for the safety of our customers and the general public, Polaris hereby strongly recommends and requests that consumers not have installed on a Polaris ATV any equipment which is intended to increase the speed or power of the vehicle; or make any other modifications to the vehicle for these purposes. Any modifications to the original equipment of the ATV substantially increase the risk of bodily injury. Please be aware that these modifications may create a substantial safety hazard. viii

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Alwaysusethesizeandtypetiresspecifiedinthismanual. Alwaysmaintainproper
tirepressureasdescribedinthismanual.
NevermodifyanATVthroughimproperinstallationoruseofaccessories.
NeverexceedthestatedloadcapacityforanATV.Cargoshouldbeproperlydistrib-
utedandsecurelyattached. Reducespeedandfollowinstructionsinthismanual
forcarryingcargoorpullingatrailer. Allowgreaterdistanceforbraking.
FORMOREINFORMATIONABOUTATVSAFETY,calltheConsumerProductSafe-
tyCommissionat1-800-638-2772,orPolarisat1-800-342-3764.
Additional Important Information...
Duetoourconcernforthesafetyofourcustomersandthegeneralpublic,Polaris
herebystronglyrecommendsandrequeststhatconsumersnothaveinstalledona
PolarisATVanyequipmentwhichisintendedtoincreasethespeedorpowerofthe
vehicle;ormakeanyothermodificationstothevehicleforthesepurposes. Anymodi-
ficationstotheoriginalequipmentoftheATVsubstantiallyincreasetheriskofbodily
injury. Pleasebeawarethatthesemodificationsmaycreateasubstantialsafetyhaz-
ard.