2009 Polaris Outlaw 450 MXR Owners Manual - Page 32

Safety Safety Warnings Improper Vehicle Modifications Improper installation of accessories or modification of the ATV may cause changes in handling, which could cause loss of control or an accident. Never modify the ATV through improper installation or use of accessories. All parts and accessories added to the vehicle must be genuine Polaris Industries Inc. or equivalent components designed for use on this ATV and should be installed and used according to approved instructions. See your authorized Polaris ATV dealer for more information. Operating Over Obstacles Improperly operating over obstacles could cause loss of control or overturn. Before operating in a new area, check for obstacles. Avoid operating over large obstacles such as rocks and fallen trees. If unavoidable, use extreme caution and always follow proper operating procedures as outlined in this manual. See page 84. Skidding or Sliding Skidding or sliding can cause loss of control or overturn (if tires regain traction unexpectedly). On slippery surfaces such as ice, travel slowly and use extra caution to reduce the chance of skidding or sliding. 29