2008 Polaris Sportsman 800 EFI Touring Owners Manual - Page 58

OPERATION Pre-Ride Checklist WARNING If a proper inspection is not done before each use, severe injury or death could result. Always inspect the vehicle before each use to ensure it's in proper operating condition. Item Passenger seat latch Brake system/lever travel Brake fluid Auxiliary brake Front suspension Rear suspension Steering Tires Wheels/fasteners Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners Fuel and oil Coolant level (if applicable) Coolant hoses (if applicable) Throttle Indicator lights/switches Engine stop switch Air filter, pre-filter Air box sediment tube Headlamp Brake light/taillight Riding gear ADC Fluid Remarks Ensure latch is secure Ensure proper operation Ensure proper level Ensure proper operation Inspect, lubricate if necessary Inspect, lubricate if necessary Ensure free operation Inspect condition and pressure Inspect, ensure fastener tightness Inspect, ensure tightness Ensure proper levels Ensure proper level Inspect for leaks Ensure proper operation Ensure operation Ensure proper operation Inspect, clean Drain deposits whenever visible Check operation, apply Polaris dielectric grease when lamp is replaced Check operation, apply Polaris dielectric grease when lamp is replaced Wear approved helmet, goggles, and protective clothing Ensure proper level Page 44 39 98 40 42 83 83 101 101 102 43 84 96 97 38 132 36 36 103 37 106 109 10 94 58