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Additional Warnings
Protective Clothing/Equipment
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Most accident fatalities are due to preventable head injuries. Always
wear a properly fitting motorcycle type helmet approved by agencies
such as the Department of Transportation (DOT), Safety Helmet
Council of America (SHCA), or Snell Memorial Foundation (SNELL).
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Always wear face shields or goggles, boots, gloves and other
appropriate protective clothing.
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Long hair, loose clothes, or jewelry can get caught in moving parts
below and behind the seat or your surrounding environment.
Remove or tie back anything loose that can reach below and behind
the seat before riding.
Moving Parts
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Never place hands, feet, any body parts or clothing near the engine,
wheels, chain and other rotating parts of the vehicle while riding or
running the engine.
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Use extreme caution when performing required maintenance while
the engine is running.
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Keep guards and pads in place at all times. Prevent accidental
contact by any person whenever the vehicle is running.
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The guards over the brake, clutch, torque-converter, axle and drive
sprockets also help prevent mud and debris from contacting those
components.
Traffic Safety
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ALWAYS FOLLOW THE ENTIRE PRE-RIDE CHECKLIST PRIOR TO
STARTING OR RIDING THE SCOOTER.
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Your safety while riding this vehicle depends entirely on your ability
to exercise proper judgement. You must be of sufficient age,
understanding, mental capacity, and physical capability to safely
operate this vehicle.
