2014 Polaris RZR 170 Owners Manual - Page 41

2014 Polaris RZR 170 Manual

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OPERATION Safe Operation Practices 1. Complete the New Operator Driving Procedures outlined on pages 42-43. 2. Do not ride at night or when visibility is poor (rain, fog, dusk). Your vehicle doesn't have lights that are designed for driving in these conditions. 3. Never tow objects or carry loads with this vehicle. 4. Engine exhaust fumes are poisonous. Never start the engine or let it run in an enclosed area. Never allow a child to handle gasoline. 5. Never install accessories not approved by POLARIS for use on this vehicle. 6. Ride this vehicle only in areas permitted by a supervising adult. Never operate the vehicle on pavement or on any public street, road or highway, including dirt and gravel roads. 7. Drive in a manner appropriate for your skills and operating conditions. Never operate at excessive speeds. DO NOT attempt to do power slides, "donuts", jumps or other driving stunts. Keep both hands on the steering wheel at all times. 8. Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while operating this vehicle. 9. Always use the size and type of tires specified for your vehicle. Always maintain proper tire pressure. 10. Never operate a damaged vehicle. After any rollover or accident, have a qualified service dealer inspect the entire machine for possible damage. 11. Never operate the vehicle on a frozen body of water. 12. Do not touch hot exhaust system components. Always keep combustible materials away from the exhaust system. 13. Always remove the ignition key when the vehicle is not in use to prevent unauthorized use. 39

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OPERATION
Safe Operation Practices
1.
Complete the New Operator Driving Procedures outlined on pages
42-43.
2.
Do not ride at night or when visibility is poor (rain, fog, dusk). Your
vehicle doesn't have lights that are designed for driving in these
conditions.
3.
Never tow objects or carry loads with this vehicle.
4.
Engine exhaust fumes are poisonous. Never start the engine or let it
run in an enclosed area. Never allow a child to handle gasoline.
5.
Never install accessories not approved by POLARIS for use on this
vehicle.
6.
Ride this vehicle only in areas permitted by a supervising adult.
Never operate the vehicle on pavement or on any public street, road
or highway, including dirt and gravel roads.
7.
Drive in a manner appropriate for your skills and operating condi-
tions. Never operate at excessive speeds. DO NOT attempt to do
power slides, “donuts”, jumps or other driving stunts. Keep both
hands on the steering wheel at all times.
8.
Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while operating this vehi-
cle.
9.
Always use the size and type of tires specified for your vehicle.
Always maintain proper tire pressure.
10.
Never operate a damaged vehicle. After any rollover or accident,
have a qualified service dealer inspect the entire machine for possi-
ble damage.
11.
Never operate the vehicle on a frozen body of water.
12.
Do not touch hot exhaust system components. Always keep com-
bustible materials away from the exhaust system.
13.
Always remove the ignition key when the vehicle is not in use to
prevent unauthorized use.