Cleveland CycleWerks Tha Heist, Owner'S Manual, Page: 11 / 34

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WARNING:
OPERATION
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WARNING:
Always wear appropriate protective clothing and acces-
sories: a
properly fitting helmet , eye protection (goggles),
gloves, over the ankle boots or closed-toe shoes, long-
sleeved shirt or jacket , and long pants.
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WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields (goggles)
marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could
result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in
possible serious injury.
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WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with product to make you care-
less . Remember that a careless fraction of a second is
sufficient to inflict serious injury.
SAFETY GEAR
A DOT or Snell-approved motorcycle helmet is the most
important part of your safety gear because it can help pre-
vent a serious head injury
. Choose a helmet that fits snugly .
Retailers can help in selecting a good quality helmet which
fits properly .
Always wear eye protection when you ride. If a rock or branch
hit your eyes , you could be severely injured. Wear shatter-
proof goggles or a face shield.
Helmet:
DOT or Snell approved on road helmet
Eye Protection:
Shatter proof ANSI Z87.1 compliant.
Gloves:
Abrasion resistant gloves for the street
Jacket:
Abrasion resistant riding jacket. Some
jackets have approved crash protection
for added protection incase of an incident.
Long Pants I Riding Pants:
Never wear shorts to ride a motorcycle.
Motorcycles can burn, or injure you while
riding, always wear long pants.
Boots:
Footwear should cover your ankles and
support them from rolling.
Not wearing a helmet greatly increases your chances of
serious head injuries or death in the event of an accident.
If you are riding with a passenger, be sure they are also
wearing a helmet and eye protection .
BEFORE YOU RIDE
Before you ride the motorcycle the first time, carefully read
and understand this manual and all labels and follow the
operating procedures described. Also
know how to operate
all controls .
Every time you ride, first check the condition of the motorcycle
to make sure it does not have mechanical problems .
PRE-RIDE INSPECTION
ITEM TO
CHECK
WHAT TO CHECK FOR
Tires
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Check air pressure and add air if
needed
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Check for excessive wear on tread .
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Check for any other tire damage .
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Check rims and spokes for possible
damage .
Fluids
Check engine lubri cant and brake
fluid l evels. Add lubricant or fluid as
needed.
Lights
Be sure headlight, brake ligh t , taillight ,
and turn signals are working properly .
Free play
Check clutch lever, brake pedal and
throttle grip.
Drive chain
Check the condition of the drive chain.
Adjust the slack and lubricate as nee-
essary.
Fuses Replace fuses as needed.
Nuts & Bolts Check all nuts and bolts and tighten as
needed to appropriate torque specifica-
tions
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Hoses and
Cables Check all hoses for leaks and cables
that may be loose.
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WARNING:
Always inspect your motorcycle each time before riding
and make sure it is in a safe operating condition. Failure
to inspect the
motorcycle before operating could increase
the chance of an accident, resulting in serious personal
injury or equipment damage.
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This bike not intended for passangers
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Load limit - Make sure you do not exceed the load
limit.
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Cargo - This motorcycle has no cargo racks and is not
designed for carry i ng cargo .