2009 Kawasaki KFX450R Owners Manual - Page 61

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SAFE OPERATION 59 WARNING HAZARD Operating this ATV without wearing an approved motorcycle helmet, eye protection and protective clothing. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Operating without an approved motorcycle helmet increases your chances of a severe head injury or death in the event of an accident. Operating without eye protection can result in an accident and increases your chances of a severe injury in the event of an accident. Operating without protective clothing increases your chances of severe injury in the event of an accident. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always wear an approved motorcycle helmet that fits property. You should also wear: eye protection (goggles or face shield) gloves boots long-sleeved shirt or jacket long pants Operator Only This vehicle is designed to carry only the operator. It does not have a seat strap, passenger's grab rail, dual seat, or footpegs for a passenger. The long seat is needed for the operator to maintain vehicle control by shifting his or her body weight. A passenger interferes with the operator's ability to control the vehicle which can cause harm to the operator. Also, a passenger will impair the steering response of the vehicle by shifting weight from the front wheels, causing loss of control which may cause an accident. And without secure seating, a passenger may lose his or her balance and fall off the vehicle. Never carry a passenger. Never ride as a passenger. j

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SAFE OPERATION
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WARNING
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Operating this ATV without wearing an ap-
proved motorcycle helmet, eye protection
and protective clothing.
W
H
A
T
C
A
N
H
A
P
P
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N
Operating without an approved motorcycle
helmet increases your chances of a severe
head injury or death in the event of an acci-
dent.
Operating without eye protection can result
in an accident and increases your chances
of a severe injury in the event of an accident.
Operating
without
protective
clothing
in-
creases your chances of severe injury in the
event of an accident.
H
O
W
T
O
A
V
O
I
D
T
H
E
H
A
Z
A
R
D
Always wear an approved motorcycle helmet
that fits property.
You should also wear:
eye protection (goggles or face shield)
gloves
boots
long-sleeved shirt or jacket
long pants
Operator Only
This vehicle is designed to carry only the operator.
It does not have a seat strap, passenger’s grab rail,
dual seat, or footpegs for a passenger. The long seat
is needed for the operator to maintain vehicle control
by shifting his or her body weight. A passenger inter-
feres with the operator’s ability to control the vehicle
which can cause harm to the operator. Also, a pas-
senger will impair the steering response of the vehi-
cle by shifting weight from the front wheels, causing
loss of control which may cause an accident. And
without secure seating, a passenger may lose his or
her balance and fall off the vehicle. Never carry a
passenger. Never ride as a passenger.