2015 Ducati Superbike 1299 Panigale S Owners Manual - Page 16
2015 Ducati Superbike 1299 Panigale S Manual
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"Best Practices" for safety Before, during and after use, remember to follow some simple rules that are extremely important for safety and for maintaining the motorcycle at top efficiency. Attention Failure to perform checks may cause damage to the vehicle and serious injury to the rider and/or passenger. Important During the break-in period, carefully observe the instructions contained in section "Riding the motorcycle" of this Manual. Failure to follow these instructions releases Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. from any liability whatsoever for any engine damage or shorter engine life. Attention Start the engine when outdoors or in a well ventilated place. Never start the engine in a closed environment. Exhaust gases are poisonous and may lead to loss of consciousness or even death within a short time. During the ride, assume a correct body position and make sure the passenger does the same. Attention Do not ride the motorcycle unless you are well familiarized with the controls to be used during the ride. Before starting the motorcycle, always perform the checks detailed in this manual (see page 274). Important The rider should ALWAYS keep both hands on the handlebar. Important Both rider and passenger should keep their feet on the footpegs when the motorcycle is in motion. 14