2006 Polaris Scrambler 500 2x4 Owners Manual - Page 16

2006 Polaris Scrambler 500 2x4 Manual

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Operator Safety SAFETY WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Operating this ATV on public streets, roads or highways. WHAT CAN HAPPEN The ATV could collide with another vehicle. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never operate the ATV on any public street, road or highway, including dirt and gravel roads. In many states it's illegal to operate ATVs on public streets, roads and highways. WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Operating this ATV without wearing an approved helmet, eye protection and protective clothing. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Operating an ATV without an approved helmet increases the risk of a severe head injury or death in the event of an accident. Operating without eye protection could result in an accident and could increase the chance of a severe injury in the event of an accident. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always wear an approved helmet that fits properly. Always wear eye protection (goggles or face shield), gloves, boots, long-sleeved shirt or jacket, and long pants. 13

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13
SAFETY
OperatorSafety
WARNING
POTENTIAL
HAZARD
OperatingthisATVon
publicstreets,roadsor
highways.
WHATCAN
HAPPEN
TheATVcouldcollide
withanothervehicle.
HOWTOAVOIDTHE
HAZARD
NeveroperatetheATVonany
publicstreet,roadorhighway,
includingdirtandgravelroads. Inmanystates
it’sillegaltooperateATVsonpublicstreets,roadsandhighways.
WARNING
POTENTIAL
HAZARD
OperatingthisATVwithout
wearinganapproved
helmet,eyeprotectionand
protectiveclothing.
WHATCAN
HAPPEN
OperatinganATVwithout
anapprovedhelmet
increasestheriskofa
severeheadinjuryor
deathintheeventofan
accident.
Operatingwithouteyeprotectioncouldresultinanaccidentand
couldincreasethechanceofasevereinjuryintheeventofan
accident.
HOWTOAVOIDTHE
HAZARD
Alwayswearanapprovedhelmetthatfitsproperly.
Alwaysweareyeprotection(gogglesorfaceshield),gloves,
boots,long-sleevedshirtorjacket,andlongpants.