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OPERATION
Pre-Ride Inspection
Failure to inspect and verify that the vehicle is in safe operating
condition before operating increases the risk of an accident. Always
inspect the vehicle before each use to make sure it's in safe operating
condition.
Item Remarks Page
Brake system/pedal travel Ensure proper operation 35, 109
Brake fluid Ensure proper level 110
Front suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 86
Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary 86
Steering/Steering Lock Unlock the steering; Ensure free
operation
112
Tires Inspect condition and pressure 12, 113
Wheels/fasteners Inspect, ensure fastener tightness 113
Frame nuts, bolts,
fasteners
Inspect, ensure tightness -
Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels 41, 89
Coolant level Ensure proper level 99-100
Coolant hoses Inspect for leaks -
Throttle Ensure proper operation 107
Indicator lights/switches Ensure proper operation 31
Air filter, pre-filter Inspect, clean 104-105
Intake pre-filters Inspect, clean 105
Headlamps Check operation, apply POLARIS
dielectric grease when lamp is
replaced
115
Turn Signals Ensure operation of all signal lamps 31
Mirrors Adjust for best side/rear vision 27
Horn Ensure operation 31
Brake light/tail lamps Check operation, apply POLARIS
dielectric grease when lamp is
replaced
115
Riding gear Wear approved helmet, goggles,
and protective clothing
8
Seat Latch Push down on the seat back to
ensure the latch is secure
29
Seat Belt Check length of belt for damage,
check latches for proper operation
30
Cab Nets Check for wear or damage, ensure
proper installation
28
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