Instruction and Supervision

Athletic Ability

An Important Consideration

Riding Readiness

Keep Your Motorcycle in Safe Condition

DonЎЇt Drink and Ride

Ride within Your Limits

PushingЎЇ limits is another major cause of motorcycle accidents. Never ride beyond your personal abilities or faster than conditions warrant. Remember that alcohol, drugs, fatigue, and inattention can significantly reduce your ability to make good judgments and ride safety.

Alcohol and riding donЎЇt mix. Even one drink can reduce your ability to respond to changing conditions, and your reaction time gets worse with every additional drink. So donЎЇt drink and ride, and donЎЇt let your friends drink and ride either.

ItЎЇs important to keep your motorcycle properly maintained and in safe riding condition. To help avoid problems, inspect your motorcycle before every ride and perform all recommended maintenance.

ThatЎ®s why we urge you to read this message before you let any young person ride this motorcycle. Off-road riding can be fun. But, as with riding a bicycle, bad judgment can result in injury, and we donЎЇt want that to happen! As a parent, you can help prevent accidents by making good decisions about if, when, and how your youngster rides this motorcycle.

The first decision youЎЇll need to make is whether your youngster is ready to ride. Riding readiness varies widely from one person to another, and age and size are not the only factor.

For example, riders must be big enough to hold the motorcycle up, get on, and comfortably sit on the seat with both feet touching the ground. They should also be able to easily reach and work the brakes, throttle, and all other controls.

It is necessary for riding a motorcycle. generally speaking, your youngster should be good at riding a bicycle before getting on a motorcycle, can your youngster judge speeds and distances while riding a bicycle and react with proper hand foot actions? Anyone who does not have good coordination, balance, and agility is not ready to ride this motorcycle,

If you decide that your youngster is ready to safely operate this motorcycle, make sure both of you carefully read and understand the ownerЎЇs manual before riding. Also be sure that your youngster has a helmet and other appropriate riding equipment and always wears it when operating the vehicle or sitting it.

Remember, learning to ride a motorcycle is a gradual, step-by-step process. It takes time, patience, and practice-many hours over a period of weeks or months.

Дата добавления: 2014-12-23