Polaris 2021 Sportsman 850 High Lifter Edition / Sportsman XP 1000 High Lifter Edition

User Manual - Page 67

For SPORTSMAN 850 HIGH LIFTER EDITION / SPORTSMAN XP 1000 HIGH LIFTER EDITION.

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1. Never exceed the weight capacities specified for your ATV on warning labels
and in the specifications section of this manual
2. When operating over rough or hilly terrain, reduce speed and cargo weight to
maintain stable driving conditions.
3. NEVER exceed 50 MPH (80 km/h) when rear cargo loads are above 75 lbs.
(34 kg).
4. Do not obstruct the headlight beam with cargo.
5. Slow down.
6. Use low forward gear when hauling or towing heavy cargo to extend belt life.
7. Always operate the vehicle with extreme caution whenever hauling or towing
loads. Balance, handling and control may be affected.
TOWING LOADS
Always attach a towed load to the hitch point. Remove the hitch from the ATV
when not towing a trailer. If towing a load, reduce rear rack cargo weight by the
amount of tongue weight.
The combination of rear rack cargo weight and tongue weight must not
exceed the rear rack capacity.
The total load (operator, accessories, cargo and weight on hitch) must not
exceed the maximum weight capacity of the vehicle.
NOTICE
Using an improper hitch or exceeding the maximum tongue weight capacity
can result in serious damage to the vehicle and will void your ATV warranty.
Never install a hitch longer than 4" (10 cm). Never install automotive
accessories on your POLARIS ATV. Always install POLARIS-approved (or
equivalent) accessories designed for ATV use.
MAXIMUM TOWING CAPACITIES
Do not exceed maximum towing capacities. Avoid towing on inclines.
850 MODELS XP 1000 MODELS
Maximum Towed Load
(Level Ground)
1500 lbs. (680 kg) 1500 lbs. (680 kg)
Maximum Vertical Hitch
Weight
150 lbs. (68 kg) 150 lbs. (68 kg)
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OPERATION
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