2014 Polaris Sportsman Touring 570 EFI Owners Manual - Page 16

2014 Polaris Sportsman Touring 570 EFI Manual

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SAFETY Safety Warnings Physical Control of the ATV Removing even one hand from the handlebars or one foot from the footrest can reduce ability to control the vehicle or could cause loss of balance and ejection from the ATV. If a person's feet are not firmly planted on the footrests, they could come into contact with the wheels or other moving parts and lead to accident or injury. Always keep both hands on the handlebars and both feet on the footrests of the ATV during operation. A passenger should always be seated in the passenger seat with both feet on the footrests and both hands on the passenger grab handles at all times. The passenger should never hold on to the operator. Turning Improperly Turning improperly could cause loss of traction, loss of control, accident or rollover. Always follow proper procedures for turning as described in the owner's manual. Never turn abruptly or at sharp angles. Never turn at high speeds. Practice turning at slow speeds before attempting to turn at faster speeds. Jumps and Stunts Attempting wheelies, jumps and other stunts increases the risk of an accident or rollover. Never attempt wheelies, jumps, or other stunts. Avoid exhibition driving. Improper Hill Climbing Improper hill climbing could cause loss of control or rollover. Always follow proper procedures for climbing hills as described in the owner's manual. See page 57. 14

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14
SAFETY
Safety Warnings
Physical Control of the ATV
Removing even one hand from the handlebars
or one foot from the footrest can reduce ability
to control the vehicle or could cause loss of
balance and ejection from the ATV.
If a person's feet are not firmly planted on the
footrests, they could come into contact with the
wheels or other moving parts and lead to
accident or injury.
Always keep both hands on the handlebars
and both feet on the footrests of the ATV during
operation. A passenger should always be seated in the passenger seat with
both feet on the footrests and both hands on the passenger grab handles at all
times. The passenger should never hold on to the operator.
Turning Improperly
Turning improperly could cause loss of
traction, loss of control, accident or
rollover.
Always follow proper procedures for
turning as described in the owner's
manual.
Never turn abruptly or at sharp angles.
Never turn at high speeds. Practice
turning at slow speeds before attempting
to turn at faster speeds.
Jumps and Stunts
Attempting wheelies, jumps and other
stunts increases the risk of an accident or
rollover.
Never attempt wheelies, jumps, or other
stunts. Avoid exhibition driving.
Improper Hill Climbing
Improper hill climbing could cause loss of
control or rollover. Always follow proper
procedures for climbing hills as described
in the owner's manual. See page 57.