Royal Enfield BULLET TRIALS 500, Owner'S Manual

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7
SAFE OPERATING RULES
W A R N I N G
Avoid overspeeding and never travel over the speed
limit. Excessive speed may cause loss of control and
could result in an accident causing serious injury.
 DO NOT exceed 70 MPH (110 km/h) riding solo.
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DO NOT exceed 55 MPH (90Km/h) when carrying
a passenger or cargo.
Pay strict attention to road surfaces and wind
conditions. Any two wheeled motorcycle may be
subject to the following upsetting forces :
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Wind blasts from passing trucks.
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Rough uneven road surfaces.
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Slippery road surfaces.
These forces may affect the handling characteristics
of your motorcycle. If this happens, reduce speed and
guide the motorcycle with a relaxed grip to a controlled
condition. Do not brake abruptly or force the handlebar.
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Operate your motorcycle defensively. Remember,
a motorcycle does not afford the same protection
as an automobile in an accident. One of the most
common accident situations occurs when the
driver of the other motorcycle fails to see or
recognize a motorcycle and turns into the
oncoming motorcyclist.
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Wear an approved helmet, clothing, and foot gear
suited for riding a motorcycle. Bright OR light colors
are best for greater visibility in traffic, especially
at night. Avoid loose, flowing garments and
scarves.
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It is not recommended to drive this motorcycle with
pillion seat fitment / pillion rider, Failure to adhere
this may cause damage to motorcycle / rider.
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DO NOT allow other individuals, under any
circumstances, to operate your motorcycle unless
you know they are experienced, licensed riders
and are thoroughly familiar with the operating
conditions of your motorcycle.