Driving With A Passenger - Polaris RZR 170 Owner's Manual

OPERATION

Driving with a Passenger

1. Complete the New
Operator Driving
Procedures outlined on
pages 42-43.
2. Perform the pre-ride
inspection. See page
38.
3. Do not carry a
passenger until you
have at least four hours
of driving experience
with this vehicle.
4. Never operate with a passenger under age 10. All riders must be
able to sit with backs against the seat, both feet flat on the floor and
both hands on the steering wheel (if driving) or on a passenger hand
hold.
5. Make sure the passenger has at least 2 inches (5 cm) of clearance
between his helmet and the top of the cab frame.
6. Never carry more than one passenger in this vehicle.
7. Never allow a passenger to ride on the back of the vehicle. Allow a
passenger to ride only in the passenger seat.
8. Make sure the passenger is wearing helmet, eye protection, gloves,
long-sleeve shirt, long pants and over-the-ankle boots. See page 10.
9. Make sure the passenger secures the seat belt.
10. Tell your passenger to always keep hands and feet inside the vehicle
at all times.
11. Make sure all cab nets are properly secured.
12. Drive slowly. Vehicle handling may change with a passenger on
board. Always travel at a speed appropriate for your skills, your
passenger's skills, and operating conditions. Avoid unexpected or
aggressive maneuvers that could cause discomfort or injury to a
passenger.
13. Always follow all operating guidelines as outlined on safety labels
and in this manual.
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