Content Source: 2020 RGR 500 / 570 / EPS Owner’s Manual (9929908 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.

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Safe Operation Practices

  1. 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.
  2. Do not allow anyone under 16 years of age or without a valid driver’s license to operate this vehicle.
  3. Never carry a passenger on this vehicle.
  4. Engine exhaust fumes are poisonous. Never start the engine or let it run in an enclosed area.
  5. Never operate with accessories not approved by POLARIS for use on this vehicle.
  6. 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).
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while operating this vehicle.
  10. Always use the size and type of tires specified for your vehicle. Always maintain proper tire pressure.
  11. Never operate a damaged vehicle. After any rollover or accident, have a qualified service dealer inspect the entire machine for possible damage.
  12. 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.
  13. Do not touch hot exhaust system components. Always keep combustible materials away from the exhaust system.
  14. Always remove the ignition key when the vehicle is not in use to prevent unauthorized use.

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