2015 Polaris Brutus HD PTO Owners Manual - Page 11

SAFETY Safety Labels and Locations Age 16 Warning WARNING No Operator Under 16 Operating this vehicle if you are under the age of 16 increases your chance of severe injury or death. NEVER operate this vehicle if you are under age 16 and NEVER operate this vehicle without a valid driver's license. 7175566 To Start Engine / To Leave Vehicle To Start Engine • Apply brake. • Gear Selector must be in PARK or NEUTRAL, or treadle pedal must be in NEUTRAL. • PTO must be OFF. To Leave Vehicle • Place gear selector in PARK. • STOP engine. 7182465 Shift Caution CAUTION To avoid transmission damage, shift only when vehicle is stationary and at idle. 7172674 Discretionary Warning WARNING Improper vehicle use can result in Serious Injury or Death. Operating on paved surfaces may adversely affect the handling of the vehicle and could result in loss of control and accident or rollover. NEVER Operate: • At speeds too fast for your skills or the conditions. • After or while using Alcohol or Drugs. • Across slopes (Avoid side hilling). • On public roads. This vehicle is for off-highway use only. Driving on public roads could be a violation of law. • With more passengers than described in the Owner's Manual, with children under the age of 12, and passengers who cannot comfortably reach the floor and hand holds with back against the seat. • With non-POLARIS approved accessories - they may seriously affect stability. ALWAYS: • Wear your seat belt. Vehicle rollover could cause serious injury or death. • Keep hands and feet in vehicle at all times. • Wear eye protection. Wear a helmet when appropriate. • Reduce speed and use extra caution when carrying passengers. • Avoid sharp turns or turns while applying heavy throttle. • Operate slowly in reverse - avoid sharp turns or sudden braking. • Make sure passengers read and understand all safety labels. Locate And Read Owner's Manual. Follow All Instructions And Warnings. 7182585 9