2006 ATV Owner's Manual

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SAFETY
Safe Riding Gear
Always wear clothing suited t o the type of riding. ATV riding requires protective clothing
for comfort and to reduce t he chance of injury.
1. Helmet
Wearing a helmet can prevent a severe head injury. Whenever riding a Polaris vehicle,
always wear a helmet that meets or exceeds established safety standards.
USA, Canada
Approved helmets in the USA and Canada bear a U.S. Department
of T ransportation (DOT) label.
Europe, Asia, Oceania
Approved helmets in Europe, Asia and Oceania bear the ECE 22.05
label. The ECE mark consists of a circle surrounding the l etter E,
followed by the distinguishing number of the country which has
granted approval. The approval number and serial number will also
be displayed on the label.