2002 YAMAHA YFM80R load capacity

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8Never exceed the stated load capacity for an
ATV. Cargo should be properly distributed
and securely attached. Reduce speed and fol-
low instructions in this manual for carrying
cargo or pulling a trailer. Allow greater dis-
tance for braking.w8Always turn off the engine when refueling.
8Do not refuel right after the engine has
been running and is still very hot.
8Do not spill gasoline on the engine or
exhaust pipe/muffler when refueling.
Never refuel while smoking, or while in the
vicinity of sparks, open flames, or other
sources of ignition such as the pilot lights
of water heaters and clothes dryers.
Gasoline can catch fire. You could be
burned.
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8Avoid making sharp turns unless at very slow
speeds.
8Avoid hills and rough terrain. Choose terrain
carefully. Added weight affects the stability
and handling of the ATV.wNever exceed the stated load capacity for
this ATV. Overloading this ATV or carrying
or towing cargo improperly could cause
changes in vehicle handling which could
lead to an accident. Cargo should be proper-
ly distributed and securely attached. Reduce
speed when carrying cargo or pulling a trail-
er. Allow greater distance for braking.
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For air intake restrictor plate removal instruc-
tions, see page 8-33.
Loading and accessories
Use extra caution when riding the machine with
additional loads, such as accessories or cargo.
The machine’s handling may be adversely
affected. Reduce your speed when adding addi-
tional loads.w8Never exceed the stated load capacity for
this ATV.
8Cargo should be properly distributed and
securely attached.
8Reduce speed when carrying cargo or
pulling a trailer. Allow greater distance for
braking.
8Always follow the instructions in your
Owner’s Manual for carrying cargo or
pulling a trailer.
MAXIMUM LOADING LIMIT
Vehicle loading limit(total weight of
cargo, rider and accessories): 95 kg
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