Polaris Sportsman 850 Owner's Manual page 27

Safety Labels and Locations
Passenger Warning (2-Up Models)
WARNING
PASSENGER SAFETY
To reduce the risk of SEVERE INJURY or DEATH
NEVER CARRY MORE THAN ONE PASSENGER
NEVER RIDE AFTER USING DRUGS OR ALCOHOL
NEVER carry a passenger too small to firmly plant feet on footrests and securely
grasp hand holds.
THE PASSENGER MUST ALWAYS:
• use an approved helmet and protective gear
• securely grasp hand holds and plant feet firmly on footrests while seated in
the passenger seat
• tell operator to slow down or stop if uncomfortable - get off and walk if
conditions require
Discretionary Warning (2-Up Models)
WARNING
• Never operate this ATV on HILLS steeper than 15 degrees
prevent overturn on hilly terrain, use throttle and brakes gradually, and shift
weight uphill.
• REVERSE operation can be dangerous even at low speeds. Steering
becomes difficult. To prevent loss of control, avoid sudden braking or sharp
turns.
Discretionary Warning (1-Up Models)
WARNING
• Never operate this ATV on HILLS steeper than 25 degrees
prevent overturn on hilly terrain, use throttle and brakes gradually, and shift
weight uphill.
• REVERSE operation can be dangerous even at low speeds. Steering
becomes difficult. To prevent loss of control, avoid sudden braking or sharp
turns.
SAFETY
15°. To
25°. To
25