2006 Polaris Scrambler 500 2x4 Owners Manual - Page 23

2006 Polaris Scrambler 500 2x4 Manual

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SAFETY Operator Safety WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Improperly crossing hills and turning on hills. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Improperly crossing or turning as hills could cause loss of control or overturn. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never attempt to turn the ATV around on any hill until you've mastered the turning technique (on level ground) as described in the owner's manual. See page 56. Use extra caution when turning on any hill. Avoid crossing the side of a steep hill. When crossing the side of a hill: Always follow proper procedures as described in the owner's manual. Avoid hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces. Shift your weight to the uphill side of the ATV. 20

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20
SAFETY
OperatorSafety
WARNING
POTENTIAL
HAZARD
Improperlycrossinghillsand
turningonhills.
WHATCAN
HAPPEN
Improperlycrossingor
turningashillscouldcause
lossofcontroloroverturn.
HOWTOAVOID
THE
HAZARD
Neverattempttoturnthe
ATVaroundonanyhilluntil
you’vemasteredtheturning
technique(onlevelground)
asdescribedintheowner’s
manual. Seepage56. Use
extracautionwhenturning
onanyhill.
Avoidcrossingthesideofasteephill.
Whencrossingthesideofa
hill:
Alwaysfollowproperproceduresasdescribedintheowner’s
manual.
Avoidhillswithexcessivelyslipperyorloosesurfaces.
ShiftyourweighttotheuphillsideoftheATV.