2015 Ducati Superbike 1299 Panigale S Owners Manual - Page 11

Rider's obligation All riders must hold a driver's license. Attention Some medications may induce sleepiness or other effects that impair reflexes and the ability of the rider to control the motorcycle, which may lead to accident. Some countries require mandatory insurance coverage. Attention Riding without a license is illegal and punishable by law. Make sure you always have your license on you when setting out on the motorcycle. Do not allow inexpert riders or those not in possession of an authorized driver's license to ride the motorcycle. Do not ride the motorcycle when under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Attention Check the laws applicable to your country. Take out an insurance policy and keep the policy in a safe place along with the other motorcycle documents. To protect the safety of the rider and/or passenger, some countries have made it a law to wear a homologated helmet. Attention Riding under the influence of alcohol or drugs is illegal and punishable by law. Avoid taking medication before riding the motorcycle if you have not consulted your doctor about potential side effects. Attention Check the laws applicable to your country. Riding without a helmet may be punishable by a fine. 9