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22 SAFETY INFORMATION Unnecessary weaving jeopardizes the safety of both the rider and other motorists. Avoid Unnecessary Weaving Additional Considerations High Speed Operation for The importance of the brakes, especially during high speed operation, cannot be overemphasized. Check to see that they are correctly adjusted and functioning properly. Looseness in the steering can cause loss of control. Check to see that the handlebars turns freely but has no play. High speed operation is hard on tires, and good tires are crucial for safe riding. Examine their overall condition, inflate them to the proper pressure, and check the wheel balance. Have sufficient fuel for the high fuel consumption during high speed operation. Brakes Steering WARNING Handling characteristics of a motorcycle at high speeds may vary from those you are familiar with at legal highway speeds. Do not attempt high speed operation unless you have received sufficient training and have the required skills. Do not operate at high speeds on public roads. Tires Fuel

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22
SAFETY INFORMATION
Avoid Unnecessary Weaving
Unnecessary
weaving
jeopardizes
the safety of both the rider and other
motorists.
Additional
Considerations
for
High Speed Operation
WARNING
Handling
characteristics
of
a
motorcycle at high speeds may
vary from those you are familiar
with at legal highway speeds.
Do not attempt high speed oper-
ation unless you have received
sufficient training and have the
required skills.
Do not operate at high speeds on
public roads.
Brakes
The importance of the brakes, es-
pecially during high speed operation,
cannot be overemphasized. Check to
see that they are correctly adjusted and
functioning properly.
Steering
Looseness in the steering can cause
loss of control. Check to see that the
handlebars turns freely but has no play.
Tires
High speed operation is hard on tires,
and good tires are crucial for safe rid-
ing. Examine their overall condition, in-
flate them to the proper pressure, and
check the wheel balance.
Fuel
Have sufficient fuel for the high fuel
consumption during high speed opera-
tion.