Husqvarna 2009 SMR 450, Owner'S Manual

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EN
IMPORTANT
The reference for recognition of the guarantee will be the MO-
TORCYCLE CONFIGURATION, as shown below:
A) STANDARD MOTORCYCLE, STREET LEGAL: with LIMITED POW-
ER ENGINE
B) COMPETITION MOTORCYCLE, RACING USE: with FULL POWER
ENGINE
This motorcycles was not designed for
long trips with the engine always at max-
imum rpm as can occur whilst travelling
on roads or highways. Long trips at full
throttle can cause severe damage to the
engine.
This motorcycles is setup for competition
use and therefore guarantees maximum
performance with the rider alone. It is
thereby not recommended to use the vehi-
cle on circuits or off-road with a passen-
ger.
ALWAYS keep in mind that these motorcycles have been de-
signed strictly for competition use, that is, for conditions of us-
age very different from those presented on the road.
ALWAYS keep in mind that these motorcy-
cles have been designed strictly for com-
petition use, that is, for conditions of us-
age very different from those presented
on the road.
In order to maintain the vehicle’s
“Guarantee of Functionality”, the client
must follow the maintenance program in-
dicated in the user’s manual by carrying
out maintenance checks at authorized
HUSQVARNA dealers. The cost for substitut-
ing parts and for the labour necessary in
order to respect the maintenance plan, is
charged to the client.
NOTE: the guarantee is EXTINGUISHED in
the case where the motorcycle is rented.
Important Notice
Read this manual carefully and pay special attention to state-
ments preceeded by the following words:
Warning*: Indicates a possibility of severe
personal injury or loss of life if instruc-
tions are not followed.
Caution*: Indicates a possibility of person-
al injury or equipment damage if instruc-
tions are not followed.
Note*: Gives helpful information.
Parts Replacement
When parts replacement is required, use only Husqvarna ORIGI-
NAL parts.
Warning*: After an upset, inspect the
motorcycle carefully. Make sure that the
throttle, brake, clutch and all other sys-
tems are undamaged. Riding with a
damaged motorcycle can lead to a seri-
ous crash.
Warning*: Never attempt to start or op-
erate your motorcycle unless you are
wearing appropriate protective clothing.
Always wear a motorcycle helmet, mo-
torcycle boots, gloves, goggles and other
appropriate protective clothing.
Warning*: This motorcycle is a state of
the art competition bike. Do not attempt
to start or ride this motorcycle until you
have received expert instruction and are
in excellent physical condition.
PRECAUTIONS FOR CHILDREN WARNING
Park the vehicle where it is unlikely to be bumped into or
damaged. Even slight or involuntary bumps can cause the
vehicle to topple over, with subsequent risk of serious
harm to people or children.
To prevent the vehicle from tipping over, never park it on
soft or uneven ground, nor on asphalt strongly heated by
the sun.
Engine and exhaust pipes become very hot during riding.
Always park your motorcycle where people or children can
not easily reach these parts, in order to avoid serious
burns.
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