2010 Polaris Sportsman 500 HO Owners Manual - Page 29

2010 Polaris Sportsman 500 HO Manual

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SAFETY Driving Safely Turning Around on a Hill (K-Turn) 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Lock the hydraulic parking brake. Remount from the uphill side. Keep your weight uphill. Apply the foot brake. With the transmission still in forward, start the engine. Squeeze and release the brake lever to release the parking brake. Release the foot brake and drive slowly downhill. Control speed with either the hand or foot brake until the vehicle is on level ground. Always follow the procedures outlined in this manual for climbing hills. See page 22. Always follow the procedures outlined in this manual for crossing the side of a hill. See page 24. 27

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SAFETY
Driving Safely
Turning Around on a Hill (K-Turn)
8.
Lock the hydraulic parking brake.
9.
Remount from the uphill side. Keep your weight uphill.
10.
Apply the foot brake.
11.
With the transmission still in forward, start the engine.
12.
Squeeze and release the brake lever to release the parking brake.
13.
Release the foot brake and drive
slowly
downhill. Control speed
with either the hand or foot brake until the vehicle is on level
ground.
Always follow the procedures outlined
in this manual for climbing hills. See
page 22.
Always follow the procedures outlined
in this manual for crossing the side of
a hill. See page 24.