Emergency Stopping - Polaris 800 Pro X Owner's Manual

OPERATION

Emergency Stopping

The following chart lists methods for stopping the snowmobile in the
event of an emergency. Refer to page 62 for more information about
the engine stop switch and throttle safety switch.
SYSTEM
Ignition Switch
Brake
Choke
Engine Stop Switch
Throttle Safety Switch
Tether Switch (Option)
Excessive or repetitive use of brakes for high speed stops will
cause an overheated brake system. This overheated condition
could cause sudden loss of brakes and/or fire, resulting in
serious injury or death.
When traveling on long downhill stretches, pump the brakes.
Riding the brakes may cause the brake system to overheat and
result in brake failure.
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WHAT IT DOES
Interrupts ignition circuit
Slows jackshaft
Floods engine
Interrupts ignition circuit
Interrupts ignition circuit
Interrupts ignition circuit
WARNING
THROTTLE
CONDITION
All
All
Half throttle or less
All
All
All