2006 Polaris 600 Switchback Owners Manual - Page 14
2006 Polaris 600 Switchback Manual
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Operator Safety SAFETY Survival Preparation For your safety, always ride in a group of other snowmobilers. Always tell someone where you're going and how long you expect to be gone. If it isn't possible to ride with others, and you must travel into remote areas, always carry survival equipment that's appropriate to the conditions you may encounter. Such equipment may include, but is not limited to: extra clothing, a sleeping bag, a flashlight, food and water, a signaling mirror, a means of building a fire, and a two-way radio or cellular telephone. For added protection, carry the following items on your snowmobile at all times: SSpare Drive Belt SExtra Set of Spark Plugs STow Rope SExtra Oil SFuel Deicer SWinter Survival Kit STrail Map SOwner's Manual SFirst Aid Kit STool Kit Riding Apparel Be prepared, be warm and be comfortable when riding. Be aware of the weather forecast, especially the windchill, and dress accordingly. See the chart on page 20. WARNING Avoid wearing loose clothing or long scarves, which can become entangled in moving parts and cause serious injury. Always wear an approved helmet and eye protection. 11