2015 Ducati Superbike 1299 Panigale S Owners Manual - Page 12

Attention Failure to be wearing a helmet in case of accident increases the chance of serious injury and even death. 1) Attention Make sure that the helmet is in compliance with safety specifications, provides excellent visibility, is the correct size for the head, and has the DOT (Department of Transportation) label affixed to the helmet surface. Laws regulating traffic vary from country to country. Check the laws in force in your country before riding the motorcycle and pay strict adherence to them . 2) the removal or rendering inoperative by any person, other than for purposes of maintenance, repair, or replacement, of any device or element of design incorporated into any new vehicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use; or the use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person. Among the acts presumed to constitute tampering are those listed below: 1) 2) 3) 4) Removal of, or puncturing the muffler, baffles, header pipes or any other component that conducts exhaust gases. Removal or puncturing of any part of the intake system. Lack of proper maintenance. Replacing any moving part of the vehicle, or parts of the exhaust or intake system, with parts other than those specified by the manufacturer. Attention Tampering with Noise Control System Prohibited. Federal Law prohibits the following acts or causing thereof: This product should be checked for repair or replacement if the motorcycle noise has increased 10