Emergency Stopping - Polaris Trail RMK Owner's Manual

OPERATION

Emergency Stopping

The following chart lists methods for stopping the snowmobile in the
event of an emergency. Refer to page 58 for more information about the
engine stop switch and throttle safety switch.
SYSTEM
Ignition Switch
Brake
Choke
Engine Stop Switch
Throttle Safety Switch
WARNING! 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
THROTTLE
CONDITION
All
All
Half throttle or less
All
All