Polaris PMS 419 User Manual
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OPERATION
Driving with Passengers
1. Complete the New
Operator Driving
Procedures outlined on
pages 56-57.
Procedures outlined on
pages 56-57.
2. Perform the pre-ride
inspection. See page 52.
3. Do not carry more than
one passenger in a 2-seat
vehicle. Do not carry more
than three passengers in a
4-seat vehicle. Additional
passengers can affect the
operator’s ability to steer
and operate the controls.
vehicle. Do not carry more
than three passengers in a
4-seat vehicle. Additional
passengers can affect the
operator’s ability to steer
and operate the controls.
4. Make sure all passengers
are at least 12 years of age
and are tall enough to
comfortably and safely sit
in a passenger seat, put
both feet on the floor and
grasp the passenger hand hold or grab bar.
and are tall enough to
comfortably and safely sit
in a passenger seat, put
both feet on the floor and
grasp the passenger hand hold or grab bar.
5. Make sure all passengers are wearing appropriate riding gear,
including an approved helmet and eye protection. See page 8.
6. Make sure all passengers secure their seat belts.
7. Make sure all cab nets are properly secured.
8. Allow a passenger to ride only in a passenger seat.
9. 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.
or aggressive maneuvers that could cause discomfort or injury to a
passenger.
10. Vehicle handling may change with passengers and/or cargo on
board. Allow more time and distance for braking.
11. Always follow all operating guidelines as outlined on safety labels
and in this manual.