Polaris PRO XD Owner's Manual page 76

OPERATION
DRIVING PROCEDURES
1. All riders should wear substantial footwear, long pants and a close-fitting
shirt. A hard hat or helmet and approved eye protection are recommended
when appropriate for working or riding conditions.
2. Perform the pre-ride inspection.
3. Sit in the driver's seat and fasten the seat belt.
4. Place the transmission in PARK.
5. Start the engine.
6. Apply the service brakes and shift the transmission into gear.
7. Check your surroundings and determine your path of travel.
8. Keeping both hands on the steering wheel, slowly release the brakes and
slowly depress the throttle with your right foot to begin driving.
9. Drive slowly. Practice maneuvering and using the throttle and brakes on level
surfaces.
10. Do not carry a passenger until you have at least two hours of driving
experience with this vehicle.
DRIVING WITH A PASSENGER
1. Perform the pre-ride inspection.
2. Make sure all passengers are at least 12 years of age and tall enough to
comfortably and safely sit in a passenger seat with the seat belt secured, put
both feet on the floor and grasp the hand hold.
3. All riders should wear substantial footwear, long pants and a close-fitting
shirt. A hard hat or helmet and approved eye protection are recommended
when appropriate for working or riding conditions.
4. Do not carry more than the recommended number of passengers for your
vehicle.
5. Allow a passenger to ride only in a passenger seat.
6. Slow down. Always travel at a speed appropriate for your skills, your
passengers' skills, and operating conditions. Avoid unexpected or
aggressive maneuvers that could cause discomfort or injury to a passenger.
7. Vehicle handling may change with a passenger and/or cargo on board. Allow
more time and distance for braking.
8. Always follow all operating guidelines as outlined on safety labels and in this
manual.
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