2015 Kawasaki MULE 4010 Trans4x4 Owners Manual - Page 10

BASIC SAFE DRIVING 9 BASIC SAFE DRIVING Knowing and following these rules for safe operation will increase your satisfaction with your new Kawasaki vehicle. Off-Highway Use Only This vehicle is not an all-terrain vehicle; it is designed and equipped to be a multiuse utility vehicle for off-highway use only. Use of this vehicle on public roads and paved surfaces is hazardous. Do not operate this vehicle on public roads or paved surfaces. Occupant Capacity Make sure operators are 16 years or older with a valid driver's license. Each occupant must be able to sit with back against seat, feet flat on floor, and hands on steering wheel, handgrip or handhold. The operator should be tall enough to wear the seat belt properly and reach all controls. Passenger(s) should also be tall enough for the seat belt to fit properly and to be able to brace themselves, as necessary, by placing both feet firmly on the floor while gripping the handhold. Stay completely inside the vehicle. Never Drink and Drive Alcohol and drugs impair your judgement and slow your reactions. Even drugs prescribed by a physician can be dangerous. Check with your doctor. Perform the Daily Checks Refer to the Daily Checks section for a list of items to check each day before use. Habitual performance of these checks will help to insure safer, more reliable usage. Be sure that any irregularities found during these checks are corrected before operating the vehicle. Drive Carefully and with Good Judgement We want you to be satisfied with your new Kawasaki vehicle, so drive carefully, safely, and exercise good judgement. Practice basic maneuvers so you can drive confidently and safely. Read the Owner's Manual Read and understand this Owner's Manual. This is especially important for inexperienced drivers. Refer to this Owner's Manual if you have any questions.