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WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. A card containing important ATV safety information should be attached to the owner's manual on the next page. If you cannot locate this card, or if it has been removed, please call 1-800-342-3764 for assistance.
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POLARIS and POLARIS THE WAY OUT are registered trademarks of Polaris Industries Inc. Copyright 2007 Polaris Sales Inc. All information contained within this publication is based on the latest product information at the time of publication. Due to constant improvements in the design and quality of production components, some minor discrepancies may result between the actual vehicle and the information presented in this publication. Depictions and/or procedures in this publication are intended
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Welcome Dear Parents: We believe your children should have the opportunity to enjoy The Way Out experience along with you. We've provided this owner's manual to assist you and your children in learn- ing about safe operation and care of your new ATV. Please review the information in this manual with any child who may operate the ATV. Help your children learn to operate the ATV with safety as a top priority. Help them also learn to show respect for our environment and for the rights of others
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Welcome Dear Children: Before you ride your new Polaris ATV, there are some important things that you need to know. Your parents and Polaris want you to enjoy riding your new ATV, and that's why you need to read and understand the information in your owner's manual. Ask your parents to explain anything you don't understand, and pay close attention to the warnings and instructions you read. Your safety and the safety of others is the most important thing to think about at all times. As the dr
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Table of Contents Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Adult Section. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Youth Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Safety Decals . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Know Your ATV . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Driver Warnings. . . . . . . . . . . 41 Pre-Ride Check. . . . . . . . . . . 25 Vehicle ID Numbers. . . . . . . . 64 Riding Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Features and Controls . . . . . . 65 Break-in Period . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Pre-Ride Inspections .
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Safety Understand the Warnings Always follow the age guidelines for your ATV. Never allow a younger child to ride on or drive the ATV. Make sure all operators have completed an approved ATV safety training sm course such as the SVIA RiderCourse and understand all warnings and the owner's manual before driving the ATV. Know Your ATV Before Riding Parents must help their children learn the proper and safe way to ride an ATV. Read the owner's manual with your children before starting the engine
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Safety Safety Training ATV safety training is a top priority for Polaris. When you purchased your new ATV, your sm dealer instructed you on the authorized ATV RiderCourse available to you and your eligi- ble family members. This training is included in the purchase price of your ATV. Polaris strongly encourages you and your age eligible family members who will be riding the ATV sm to take the ATV RiderCourse . In addition, you were provided with printed material and a video or DVD that instru
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Safety The following signal words and symbols appear throughout this manual and on your vehicle. Your safety is involved when these words and symbols are used. Become familiar with their meanings before reading the manual. CAUTION The safety alert symbol, on your vehicle or in this The safety alert caution indicates a potential haz- manual, alerts you to the potential for injury. ard that may result in minor injury or damage to the vehicle. WARNING CAUTION The safety alert warning indicates a
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Safety WARNING Failure to follow the warnings in this manual can result in severe injury or death. A Polaris ATV is not a toy and can be hazardous to operate. This vehicle handles differently than other vehicles such as motorcycles and cars. A collision or rollover can occur quickly, even during routine maneuvers like turning, or driving on hills or over obstacles, if you fail to take proper precau- tions. Read and understand the owner's manual and all warnings before operating a Polaris ATV.
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Safety • Read this manual and all labels carefully. • Do not allow other children to ride this Follow all operating procedures. ATV unless they have read the manual, seen the instructional video or DVD and • Never operate an ATV without proper taken and completed an approved ATV instruction. Take a training course. Pur- safety training course such as the ATV chasers of a new Polaris ATV and age eli- sm RiderCourse . gible family members are entitled to take sm the ATV RiderCourse . Contac
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Safety • Never operate an ATV without wearing • Always inspect your ATV each time you an approved helmet that fits properly. use it to make sure it is in safe operating Always wear eye protection (goggles or condition. Always follow the inspection face shield), gloves, boots, a long-sleeved and maintenance procedures and sched- shirt or jacket, and long pants. ules described in this manual. • Never consume alcohol or drugs before • Always keep both hands on the handle- or while operating this
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Safety • Always follow proper procedures for • Always follow proper procedures for turning as described in this manual. Prac- climbing hills as described in this manual. tice turning at low speeds before attempt- Check the terrain carefully before you ing to turn at faster speeds. Do not turn at start up any hill. Never climb hills with excessive speed. excessively slippery or loose surfaces. Shift your weight forward. Never open • Always have the ATV checked by an the throttle suddenly o
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Safety • Always follow proper procedures for • Always use proper procedures if you stall crossing the side of a hill as described in or roll backwards when climbing a hill. this manual. Avoid hills with excessively To avoid stalling, maintain a steady speed slippery or loose surfaces. Shift your when climbing a hill. If you stall or roll weight to the uphill side of the ATV. backwards, follow the special procedure Never attempt to turn the ATV around on for braking described in this manual.
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Safety • Always check for obstacles before oper- • Wet brakes may have reduced stopping ating in a new area. Never attempt to ability. Test your brakes after leaving operate over large obstacles, such as water. If necessary apply them lightly rocks or fallen trees. Always follow several times to let friction dry out the proper procedures when operating over pads. obstacles as described in this manual. • Always use the size and type of tires • Avoid operating the ATV through deep or specifie
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Safety Equipment Modifications We are concerned for the safety of our customers and for the general public. Therefore, we strongly recommend that consumers do not install on a Polaris ATV any equipment that may increase the speed or power of the vehicle, or make any other modifications to the vehicle for these purposes. Any modifications to the original equipment of the vehicle create a substan- tial safety hazard and increase the risk of bodily injury. The warranty on your Polaris ATV is ter
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