Make sure the load is as light and as small as
possible.
Make sure the load does not interfere with any
moving parts.
Make sure the load does not interfere with your
ability to move around in order to maintain
proper equilibrium.
Put the load as close as possible to the center
of the motorcycle.
Put only light load on rear rack, if installed.
Do not attach anything to handlebars, steering,
headlight or front forks.
Strap everything properly.
Inflate tires properly.
Keep the load low and distribute the load
evenly. An uneven load can cause the
motorcycle to drift to one side.
Carrying excess load on your motorcycle can cause
an accident or crash resulting in severe injury or
even death to the motorcycle operator, passenger
or pedestrian.
To carry passengers safely, you must instruct the
passenger before you start to :
Wear a helmet.
Get on the motorcycle after you have started
the engine.
Sit as far forward as possible without crowding
the driver.
Hold firmly to your waist, hips, belt or passenger
handles.
Keep both feet on the pegs at all time, even
when the motorcycle is stopped.
Keep legs away from hot and moving parts.
Stay directly behind you, leaning as you lean.
Avoid any unnecessary motion.
To drive with a passenger safely, you must :
Go slower.
Start slowing earlier as you approach a stop.
Maintain a larger cushion of space ahead and to
the sides.
Wait for larger gaps when you want to cross,
enter or merge into traffic.
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