2004 Polaris Predator 90 Owners Manual - Page 15

2004 Polaris Predator 90 Manual

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Safety S Always follow proper procedures for turning as described in this manual. Practice turning at low speeds before attempting to turn at faster speeds. Do not turn at excessive speed. S Always have the ATV checked by an authorized Polaris dealer if it has been involved in an accident. S Never operate the ATV on hills too steep for the ATV or for your abilities. Practice on smaller hills before attempting larger hills. S Always follow proper procedures for climbing hills as described in this manual. Check the terrain carefully before you start up any hill. Never climb hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces. Shift your weight forward. Never open the throttle suddenly or make sudden gear changes. Never go over the top of any hill at high speed. S Always follow proper procedures for going down hills and for braking on hills as described in this manual. Check the terrain carefully before you start down any hill. Shift your weight backward. Never go down a hill at high speed. Avoid going down a hill at an angle which would cause the vehicle to lean sharply to one side. Go straight down the hill where possible. 13

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Safety
S
Always follow proper procedures for turning as described in this manual. Practice turn-
ing at low speeds before attempting to turn at faster speeds. Do not turn at excessive
speed.
S
Always have the ATV checked by an authorized Polaris dealer if it has been involved in
an accident.
S
Never operate the ATV on hills too steep for the ATV or for your abilities. Practice on
smaller hills before attempting larger hills.
S
Always follow proper procedures for climbing hills as described in this manual. Check
the terrain carefully before you start up any hill. Never climb hills with excessively slip-
pery or loose surfaces. Shift your weight forward. Never open the throttle suddenly or
make sudden gear changes. Never go over the top of any hill at high speed.
S
Always follow proper procedures for going down hills and for braking on hills as de-
scribed in this manual. Check the terrain carefully before you start down any hill. Shift
your weight backward. Never go down a hill at high speed. Avoid going down a hill at
an angle which would cause the vehicle to lean sharply to one side. Go straight down the
hill where possible.