2014 Polaris 120 Pro R Owners Manual - Page 27

ADULT SECTION Pre-Ride Check As the adult, you must teach the child the proper and safe way to ride a snowmobile. Set boundaries and adhere to them, keeping the child's safety foremost in your mind. Never allow the child to operate this vehicle without adult supervision. WARNING Serious injury or death could result if the vehicle is not inspected properly before operation. Teach all operators to perform the following Pre-Ride Check before each use of the snowmobile. Inspect all items on the checklist for proper operation or condition before each use of the snowmobile. Procedures are outlined on the referenced pages. These checks should become automatic for the child before each ride. As the adult teacher, you must instill in all riders the importance of performing this Pre-Ride Check before they operate the snowmobile. Item Throttle Brake Steering System Throttle Safety Switch Tether Switch Track Seat Hood Straps Track and Skis Gas and Oil Lights Description Check for proper operation Check for proper operation Check for proper operation Check for proper operation See Page 26 26 26 27 14 15 28 - Engine Stop Switch Verify that engine stops immediately Verify that engine stops immediately Check for damage Make sure seat is securely attached Make sure straps are securely latched Make sure they are not frozen to ground Check levels and add as needed Check for proper operation of headlight and taillight 25