2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S Owners Manual - Page 20

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SAFETY INFORMATION 19 Never Ride with Drugs or Alcohol Alcohol and drugs impair your judgment and reaction time. Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while riding motorcycles. Always use eye protection. If your helmet does not have a visor installed, wear goggles. Wear gloves which have suitable protection for your hands, especially against abrasion. Eye Protection Gloves Protective Gear and Clothing Helmet Kawasaki strongly recommends both the operator and passenger wear a DOT-approved helmet even if this is not a legal requirement. - Make sure that your helmet fits correctly and is properly fastened. - Choose a motorcycle helmet that meets DOT safety standards. Ask your motorcycle dealer to advise you if necessary. Clothing Wear protective clothing. - Wear bright, highly visible clothing that allows freedom of movement to suit your riding style. - Always wear a long- sleeved jacket and long trousers which are abrasion resistant and keep you warm. - Avoid wearing clothes which have loose cuffs or other fastenings which could interfere with the controls of your motorcycle.

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SAFETY INFORMATION
19
Never Ride with Drugs or Alcohol
Alcohol and drugs impair your judg-
ment and reaction time.
Never con-
sume alcohol or drugs before or while
riding motorcycles.
Protective Gear and Clothing
Helmet
Kawasaki strongly recommends both
the operator and passenger wear a
DOT-approved helmet even if this is
not a legal requirement.
-
Make sure that your helmet fits cor-
rectly and is properly fastened.
-
Choose a motorcycle helmet that
meets DOT safety standards. Ask
your motorcycle dealer to advise
you if necessary.
Eye Protection
Always use eye protection.
If your
helmet does not have a visor installed,
wear goggles.
Gloves
Wear gloves which have suitable
protection for your hands, especially
against abrasion.
Clothing
Wear protective clothing.
-
Wear bright, highly visible clothing
that allows freedom of movement
to suit your riding style.
-
Always wear a long- sleeved jacket
and long trousers which are abra-
sion resistant and keep you warm.
-
Avoid wearing clothes which have
loose
cuffs
or
other
fastenings
which could interfere with the con-
trols of your motorcycle.