2013 Polaris Cross Country Tour Owners Manual - Page 33
2013 Polaris Cross Country Tour Manual
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Instruments, Features and Controls Throttle Control Grip The throttle control grip is located on the right handlebar. Use the throttle control grip to control engine speed. While seated in the proper riding position: • Rotate the top of the grip rearward to increase engine speed and power. • Rotate the top of the grip forward to decrease engine speed and power. Decrease Speed Increase Speed Clutch Lever The clutch lever is located on the left handlebar. Disengage the clutch before shifting gears. For smooth clutch operation, pull the lever quickly and release it gradually. • To disengage the clutch, pull the lever toward the handlebar. • To engage the clutch, gradually release the lever. Clutch Lever Gear Shift Pedal The gear shift pedal is located on the left side of the motorcycle. • Press downward on the gear shift pedal to shift to a lower gear. • Lift up on the gear shift pedal to shift to a higher gear. See page 33 for pedal adjustment options. See pages 49-50 for gear shifting procedures. Gear Shift Pedal Saddlebag and Trunk Door Locks Use the ignition key to lock and unlock the trunk and saddlebag doors. The doors should be locked before riding. Tip: Not all models are equipped with a trunk. Unlock To lock a door, place the key in the lock and turn it counter-clockwise. To unlock a door, turn the key clockwise. After unlocking a door, press the door lock to release the latch and open the door. Refer to the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating information beginning on page 14 for loading information. Lock Unlock Lock 31