V E N G E A N C E M O T O R C Y C L E S O W N E R S M A N U A L
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Vengeance Motorcycles, Mira Loma, CA USA • 866-483-6432 • www.VengeanceMotorcycles.com
© 2003 Vengeance Performance Products, LLC All Rights Reserved • VOM 1st Edition Rev 2.3 06/03
NOTES, WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
The
NOTES
,
WARNINGS,
and
CAUTIONS
throughout this manual should be read completely and fully understood
before you begin your first experience on your new Vengeance Motorcycle.
Your safety and the safety of your passenger are the most important thing to consider when riding this motorcycle.
Remember that you must do your part to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable trip.
The terms
NOTE
,
WARNING
, and
CAUTION
have specific meanings in this manual:
A
NOTE
provides additional information to make a step or procedure easier or clearer. Disregarding a
NOTE
could
cause inconvenience, but would not cause damage or personal injury.
This information has been placed in italic type.
A
CAUTION
emphasizes areas where equipment damage could occur. Disregarding a
CAUTION
could cause
permanent mechanical damage which could cause personal injury.
A CAUTION IS INDICATED IN BOLD CAPITAL
LETTERS
.
A
WARNING
emphasizes areas where personal injury or even death could result from negligence.
Mechanical damage may also occur.
WARNINGS
are to be taken seriously. In some cases serious injury and death
has resulted from ignoring
WARNINGS
.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Although this owner’s manual provides information for both novice and the experienced riders of
motorcycles, it is not to be used as a substitute for instruction on riding a motorcycle on public streets and
highways within the U.S.A. Vengeance Performance Products strongly recommends each buyer take a
motorcycle riding course to better familiarize him or herself with proper motorcycle riding techniques, safe
riding practices, and local traffic laws of his or her state of residence. Each person who rides a motorcycle
must be of proper age and must have the appropriate driver’s license to operate a motorcycle (typically a
“Class M” license). For further information regarding motorcycle rider education classes, please contact the
Motorcycle Safety Foundation at (800) 446-9227 or visit their website at www.msf.usa.org.
WARNING
BOLD CAPITALS CONTAINED IN A BOX INDICATES THAT THE SUBJECT IS ONE THAT COULD LEAD TO
PERSONAL BODILY INJURY TO THE RIDER, PASSENGER, OR OTHERS:
YOUR VENGEANCE PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS MOTORCYCLE, LIKE ANY OTHER HIGH PERFORMANCE
MOTOR VEHICLE, IS SUBJECT TO VIBRATION FROM THE OPERATION OF THE ENGINE AND OTHER
VEHICLE COMPONENTS, AS WELL AS FROM TRAVEL OVER VARIOUS ROAD CONDITIONS. SUCH
VIBRATION, WHICH MAY BE SEVERE DEPENDING ON OPERATING CONDITIONS, MAY CAUSE NUTS, BOLTS
AND OTHER FASTENERS TO LOOSEN OVER TIME. IT IS IMPERATIVE FOR SAFETY, AND TO KEEP YOUR
BIKE IN GOOD OPERATING CONDITION, THAT FASTENERS ARE CHECKED FREQUENTLY FOR EXCESSIVE
WEAR AND FOR TIGHTNESS. TO ENSURE THE SAFE AND DEPENDABLE OPERATION OF THE
MOTORCYCLE, LOOSE FASTENERS SHOULD BE CHECKED
FREQUENTLY AND TIGHTENED, IF
NECESSARY.
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE MOTORCYCLE AS DESCRIBED IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL MAY
VOID WARRANTY.