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2020 RANGER 570 Full-Size Owner’s Manual (9929907 R02) > Operation
Chapter
IMPORTANT |
The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains
warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully
understand
before safely riding or performing maintenance
on this vehicle.Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's
Manual.
Click the CONTENTS link above for the Table Of
Contents, or download a full PDF of the Owner Manual in the Owner
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Safe Operation Practices
- Visit the Recreational
Off-Highway Vehicle Association web site and take the free on-line
training course. Complete the recommended
safety training before operating this vehicle.
Visit www.rohva.org or call 866-267-2751.
- Do not allow anyone
under 16 years of age or without a valid driver’s license to operate
this vehicle.
- Never carry a passenger
on this vehicle.
- Engine exhaust fumes
are poisonous. Never start the engine or let it run in an enclosed
area.
- Never operate with
accessories not approved by POLARIS for use on this vehicle.
- Operate this vehicle
off-road only. Never operate this vehicle on any public street, road
or highway, including dirt and gravel
roads (unless designated for on-road use).
- Use caution and drive
at reduced speeds in conditions of reduced visibility such as fog,
rain and darkness. Clean headlights
frequently and replace burned out headlamps
promptly.
- Always operate at
a speed that's appropriate for the terrain, the visibility and operating
conditions and your skills and
experience. Never operate at excessive speeds.
Never attempt wheelies, jumps, or other stunts. Keep both hands on
the steering
wheel or handlebars during operation.
- Never consume alcohol
or drugs before or while operating this vehicle.
- Always use the size
and type of tires specified for your vehicle. Always maintain proper
tire pressure.
- Never operate a damaged
vehicle. After any rollover or accident, have a qualified service
dealer inspect the entire machine
for possible damage.
- Never operate the
vehicle on a frozen body of water unless you have first verified that
the ice is sufficiently thick to support
the weight and moving force of the vehicle,
you and your cargo, together with any other vehicles in your party.
- Do not touch hot
exhaust system components. Always keep combustible materials away
from the exhaust system.
- Always remove the
ignition key when the vehicle is not in use to prevent unauthorized
use.