User Manual - Page 88

For SPORTSMAN 570 6X6.

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TOWING LOADS
WARNING
Towing improperly can alter vehicle handling and may cause loss of control or
brake instability.
Always follow these precautions when towing:
1. Always shift to low gear for towing.
2. When towing a disabled vehicle, place the disabled vehicle’s transmission in
neutral. Do not operate the vehicle faster than 16 km/h (10 MPH) when
towing.
3. Towing a trailer increases braking distance. Do not operate the vehicle faster
than 16 km/h (10 MPH) when towing. Towing a trailer increases braking
distance.
4. Do not tow more than the recommended weight for the vehicle. See the
towing capacity chart below or the Specifications chapter.
5. Attach a trailer to the trailer hitch bracket only. Do not attach a trailer to any
other location or you may lose control of the vehicle.
6. Never tow a trailer on a grade steeper than 15°.
7. Always be mindful of the trailer’s reaction to vehicle movements when driving
off-road.
CAPACITIES REAR HITCH
Maximum Drawbar Pull (Level
Ground)
3700 N
Maximum Vertical Load 1400 N
NOTICE
Using an improper hitch or exceeding the maximum tongue weight capacity
can result in serious damage to the vehicle and will void your warranty.
Never install automotive accessories on your POLARIS vehicle. Always install
POLARIS-approved (or equivalent) accessories designed for vehicle use.
Never install a hitch longer than 13 cm.
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