Driving Safely; Driving Procedures - Polaris Sportsman 2004 Owner's Manual

Driving Safely

Driving Procedures

1. Sit upright with both feet on the footrests and both hands on the
handlebars.
2. Start the engine and allow it to warm up, then shift the
transmission into gear.
3. Check your surroundings and determine your path of travel.
4. Release the parking brake.
5. Slowly depress the throttle with your right thumb and begin
driving. Vehicle speed is controlled by the amount of throttle
opening.
6. Drive slowly. Practice maneuvering and using the throttle and
brakes on level surfaces.
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