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58K views 109 replies 62 participants last post by  john1904  
I bought 2012 xp 4 900 and totaled it on my first ride in the dunes! I hit a witches eye in gordons well and the whole front end folded up and the cage folded also. I broke the steering wheel and took the column to my chest. Passenger got the handle to the guts and broke his knee bad becau
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se the whole dash got pushed up into us. We had harnesses on and they worked but frame and cage both bent. I was going about 15-20 mph
I got a pic I will upload


I call bs on that much damage at only 15mph. Let's see the pics.
here Paul, you can borrow this old neon sign. but I need to see photos first.
 

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I still thinks it stupid that polaris build it as 2 pieces. ....
Saw one today in person up close. On a lift. A new unit for delivery. My reaction was disbelief.
How strong is that "bolt-up"? Hard to say. Apparently strong enough that fewer are folding in half but surprised more aren't.

I see this as another ounce of prevention required like "egged holes" prevention. Get under there and beef it up or else.