2013 Polaris Ranger 800 Midsize Owners Manual - Page 35
2013 Polaris Ranger 800 Midsize Manual
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OPERATION Driving with a Passenger 1. Perform the pre-ride inspection. See page 30. 2. Make sure all passengers are at least 12 years of age and tall enough to comfortably and safely sit in a passenger seat with the seat belt secured, put both feet on the floor and grasp the hand hold. 3. Make sure all passengers are wearing helmet, eye protection, gloves, long-sleeve shirt, long pants and over-the-ankle boots. 4. Make sure all passengers secure their seat belt. 5. Make sure all cab nets are properly secured. 6. Do not carry more than the recommended number of passengers for your vehicle. See page 8. 7. Allow a passenger to ride only in a passenger seat. 8. Slow down. Always travel at a speed appropriate for your skills, your passengers' skills, and operating conditions. Avoid unexpected or aggressive maneuvers that could cause discomfort or injury to a passenger. 9. Vehicle handling may change with a passenger and/or cargo on board. Allow more time and distance for braking. 10. Always follow all operating guidelines as outlined on safety labels and in this manual. Driving Over Obstacles Follow these precautions when operating over obstacles: 1. Always check for obstacles before operating in a new area. 2. Look ahead and learn to read the terrain. Be constantly alert for hazards such as logs, rocks and low hanging branches. 3. Travel slowly and use extra caution when operating on unfamiliar terrain. Not all obstacles are immediately visible. 33
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