2008 Polaris 800 Dragon RMK Owners Manual - Page 27

2008 Polaris 800 Dragon RMK Manual

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SAFETY Safety Decals and Locations Reverse Warning Polaris snowmobiles equipped with electric reverse have a reverse warning decal on the console. WARNING Reverse operation, even at low speeds, can cause loss of control resulting in serious injury or death. To avoid loss of control, always: • Look behind before and while backing up. • Avoid sharp turns. • Shift to or from reverse only when stopped. • Apply throttle slowly. NOTE: For more information, see Owner's Manual. If electric reverse: • Machine stopped and engine at idle, push yellow button on LH control to reverse. Flashing light on dash indicates reverse operation. • Push button again to return to forward. Reverse Warning Operation Warning Operation Warning The operation warning decal is located on the console of all Polaris snowmobiles. WARNING • To avoid serious injury or death, read and understand all warnings and the Owner's Manual before operation. If manual is missing, contact a Polaris dealer for a replacement. • This vehicle is capable of high speeds. Buried objects or uneven terrain can cause loss of control. Reduce speed and use extreme caution when operating in unfamiliar terrain. (continued on next page) 24

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SAFETY
Safety Decals and Locations
Reverse Warning
Polaris snowmobiles equipped with
electric reverse have a reverse warning
decal on the console.
WARNING
Reverse operation, even at low
speeds, can cause loss of control
resulting in serious injury or death.
To avoid loss of control, always:
Look behind before and while
backing up.
Avoid sharp turns.
Shift to or from reverse only when
stopped.
Apply throttle slowly.
NOTE: For more information, see
Owner's Manual.
If electric reverse:
Machine stopped and engine at idle, push yellow button on LH con-
trol to reverse. Flashing light on dash indicates reverse operation.
Push button again to return to forward.
Operation Warning
The operation warning decal is located on the console of all Polaris
snowmobiles.
WARNING
To avoid serious injury or death, read and understand all warnings
and the Owner’s Manual before operation. If manual is missing, con-
tact a Polaris dealer for a replacement.
This vehicle is capable of high speeds. Buried objects or uneven
terrain can cause loss of control. Reduce speed and use extreme
caution when operating in unfamiliar terrain.
(continued on next page)
Reverse Warning
Operation Warning