Polaris Scrambler 500 4x4 Owner's Manual page 22

Operator Safety
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Failure to inspect the ATV before operating.
Failure to properly maintain the ATV.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Poor maintenance increases the possibility of an accident or
equipment damage.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always inspect your ATV before each use to make sure it's in
safe operating condition.
Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and
schedules described in the owner's manual.
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Removing hands from the handlebars or feet from the
footrests during operation.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Removing even one hand or foot can reduce ability to
control the vehicle or could cause loss of balance and
ejection from the ATV.
If the operator's foot is not firmly planted on the footrest, it
could come into contact with the rear wheels and lead to
accident or injury.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always keep both hands on the handlebars and both feet
on the footrests of the ATV during operation.
WARNING
WARNING
SAFETY
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