2006 Polaris 700 Classic Owners Manual - Page 56
2006 Polaris 700 Classic Manual
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Before Starting the Engine PRE-RIDE INSPECTIONS WARNING Worn, damaged, or malfunctioning components may cause serious injury or death. Before starting the engine, check all components to be sure of proper operation. Read and Understand Your Owner's Manual Read the Owner's Manual completely and refer to it often. The manual is your guide to safe and enjoyable snowmobiling experience. n Throttle Lever The throttle and brake are the primary controls of your snowmobile. Always make sure both are functioning properly. Squeeze the throttle lever to make sure it compresses evenly and smoothly. When released, the lever should immediately return to the idle position without binding or hesitation. If the throttle does not function smoothly, or if you discover excessive lever freeplay, DO NOT start the engine. Have the throttle serviced immediately. n Throttle Safety Switch Test the throttle safety switch system before the machine is operated. See page 65 for procedure. 53