Polaris Sportsman Forest 500 Series Owner's Manual For Maintenance And Safety page 130

WARRANTY
WARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCLUSIONS:
LIMITATIONS OF WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES
The POLARIS limited warranty excludes any failures that are not caused by a defect in
material or workmanship. This warranty does not cover accidental damage, normal wear
and tear, abuse or improper handling. This warranty also does not cover any vehicle that
has been altered structurally, modified, neglected, improperly maintained, used for rac-
ing, or used for purposes other than for which it was manufactured, or for any damages
which occur during trailer transit or as a result of unauthorized service or the use of
unauthorized parts. In addition, this warranty does not cover physical damage to paint or
finish, stress cracks, tearing or puncturing of upholstery material, corrosion, or defects in
parts, components or the vehicle due to fire, explosions or any other cause beyond
POLARIS' control.
Warranty does not apply to parts exposed to friction surfaces, stresses, environmental
conditions and/or contamination, for which they were not designed or not intended,
including but not limited to the following items:
• Wheels and tires
• Suspension components
• Brake components
• Seat components
• Clutches and components
• Steering components
• Batteries
• Light bulbs/Sealed beam lamps
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• Finished and unfinished surfaces
• Carburetor/Throttle body components
• Engine components
• Drive belts
• Hydraulic components
• Circuit breakers/Fuses
• Electronic components