2004 Polaris Sportsman 700 EFI Owners Manual - Page 24

2004 Polaris Sportsman 700 EFI Manual

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Operator Safety SAFETY WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Failure to use extra caution when operating the ATV on unfamiliar terrain. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Unfamiliar terrain may contain hidden rocks, bumps, or holes that could cause loss of control or overturn. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Travel slowly and use extra caution when operating on unfamiliar terrain. Always be alert to changing terrain conditions. WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Failure to use extra caution when operating on excessively rough, slippery or loose terrain. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Operating on excessively rough, slippery or loose terrain could cause loss of traction or loss of control, which could result in an accident or overturn. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Do not operate on excessively rough, slippery or loose terrain until you've learned and practiced the skills necessary to control the ATV on such terrain. Always use extra caution on rough, slippery or loose terrain. 21

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21
SAFETY
OperatorSafety
WARNING
POTENTIAL
HAZARD
Failuretouseextracaution
whenoperatingtheATVon
unfamiliarterrain.
WHATCAN
HAPPEN
Unfamiliarterrainmay
containhiddenrocks,bumps,
orholesthatcouldcauseloss
ofcontroloroverturn.
HOWTOAVOIDTHE
HAZARD
Travelslowlyanduseextracautionwhenoperatingonunfamiliar
terrain. Alwaysbealerttochangingterrainconditions.
WARNING
POTENTIAL
HAZARD
Failuretouseextracaution
whenoperatingon
excessivelyrough,slippery
orlooseterrain.
WHATCAN
HAPPEN
Operatingonexcessively
rough,slipperyorloose
terraincouldcauselossof
tractionorlossofcontrol,
whichcouldresultinan
accidentoroverturn.
HOWTOAVOIDTHE
HAZARD
Donotoperateonexcessivelyrough,slipperyorlooseterrain
untilyou’velearnedandpracticedtheskillsnecessarytocontrol
theATVonsuchterrain.
Alwaysuseextracautiononrough,slipperyorlooseterrain.