Genuine Scooter Company Hooligan 170i, Owner'S Manual

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SCOOTER SAFETY
▲ WARNING
.Scooter riding requires special afford on your part to ensure your safety.
Know these requirements before you ride:
SAFE RIDING RULES
1. Always make a pre-ride inspection(page 16) and perform any needed adjustments or repairs before you ride
the scooter.
2. Many accidents involve inexperienced riders. Most countries require a special scooter riding test or license.
Make sure you are qualified before your ride.
NEVER lend your scooter to an inexperienced rider.
3. Many automobile/scooter accidents happen because the automobile driver does not "see" the motorcyclist.
Make yourself conspicuous to help avoid the accident that wasn't your fault:
- Wear bright or reflective clothing.
- Don't ride in another motorist's "blind spot"
4. Obey all national and local laws and regulations.
- Excessive speed is a factor in many accidents. Obey the speed limits, and NEVER travel faster than
conditions warrant.
- Signal before your make a turn or lane change. Your size and maneuverability can surprise other
motorists.
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