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SAFE OPERATING RULES
WARNING
DO NOT operate motorcycle with a loose,
worn or damaged steering system, including the
front and rear suspension system. Contact your
Royal Enfield Authorized Dealer for repair of
stee ring o r su spen sion s ys te m. Da ma ge d
s te erin g or s us pe ns ion c ompo ne nts ma y
adversely affect handling which could result in
serious injury.
WARNING
Regularly inspect rear shockabsorbers and
front forksfor any defective suspension can
adversely affect stability and handling which
could result in serious injury.
WARNING
For your personal welfare, all the listed
service and maintena nce recommendations
s hould be p e rforme d. L ac k of re gula r
maintenance at the suggested intervals may
affect the safe operation of your motorcycle,
which could result in serious injury.
WARNING
Avoid any contact with the exhaust system.
Wear clothing that will completely cover the legs
while riding. The exhaust system gets very hot
when the engine is running and remains too hot,
even after the engine is turned off. Failure to wear
proper or protective clothing could result in
serious injury.
WARNING
Exhaust gases contains poisonous carbon
monoxide and chemicals, known to cause Can-
cer, Birth Defects or other reproductive defects.
DO NOT INHALE exhaust gases. Never stand
close to the exhaust system of the motorcycle
when the engine is running.
WARNING
Motorcycle batteries contain lead and lead
components, acids and chemicals known to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive
harm. Exercise extreme caution while handling a
battery. Wash hands thoroughly whenever a
battery is handled.