Safety Warnings; Operating Without Instruction; Age Restrictions - Polaris Sportsman 450 2022 Owner's Manual

SAFETY

SAFETY WARNINGS

WARNING
Failure to operate this vehicle properly can result in a collision, loss of control,
accident or rollover, which may result in serious injury or death. Heed all safety
warnings outlined in this section of the owner's manual and in the safety DVD
provided with your vehicle. See the OPERATION section of the owner's
manual for proper operating procedures.

OPERATING WITHOUT INSTRUCTION

Operating this ATV without proper instruction
increases the risk of an accident. The
operator must understand how to operate the
ATV properly in different situations and on
different types of terrain.
Beginning and inexperienced operators
should complete the recommended safety
training before operating this vehicle.
Never permit a guest to operate the ATV
unless the guest has read this manual and all
product labels and has completed a certified
safety training course.

AGE RESTRICTIONS

This vehicle is an ADULT VEHICLE ONLY.
Operation is prohibited for anyone under 16
years of age.
Never allow anyone under 12 years of age to
ride as a passenger on a 2-up ATV.
Even though a child may be within the
recommended age group for operating some
ATVs, they may not have the skills, abilities,
or judgment needed to operate or ride on this
ATV safely and could be susceptible to
accident or injury.
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