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IMPORTANT

The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully understand before safely riding or performing maintenance on this vehicle. Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's Manual.

Click the link above for the Table Of Contents, or download a full PDF of the Owner Manual in the Owner Support area of Polaris.com.

Mountainous Terrain Riding

Mountainous terrain operation, even for experienced riders, can present conditions and situations that could result in serious injury or death. Please review all of the information about riding in mountainous terrain on the following pages of this manual.

WARNING
An avalanche can occur at any time, in any conditions and on any slope.

The avalanche information provided in this manual should be considered basic information and is not intended to replace your participation in an avalanche safety training course. After reviewing the avalanche information in this manual, be sure to participate in an avalanche safety training course before riding in mountainous terrain. The training course will provide more information as well as the opportunity to practice riding and using proper search and recovery techniques.

For more information, education, training courses, and links to additional resources, visit:

  • www.avalanche.org for North American riders.

  • www.avalanche.ca for Canadian riders.

  • www.lavinprognoser.se for Swedish riders.

  • www.avalanches.org for European riders.

In this section:

  1. Get the Safety Gear
  2. Get to Know Your Safety Gear
  3. Get the Picture
  4. Get Out of Harm’s Way
  5. Get to Know Your Mountain Snowmobile
  6. Get the Forecast
  7. Get Avalanche Safety Training
  8. Avalanche Awareness
Parent topic: Operator Safety