VIII
PROTECTIVE APPAREL
The majority of fatalities from machine accidents are the result of head injuries. The use of a safety helmet is the single
most critical factor in the prevention or reduction of head injuries.
1. Always wear an approved helmet.
2. Wear a face shield or goggles. Wind on your unprotected eyes could contribute to an impairment of vision which could
delay seeing a hazard.
3. The use of heavy boots, jacket, trousers, gloves, etc. is effective in preventing or reducing abrasions or lacerations.
4. Never wear loose fitting clothing. It could catch on the control levers, footrests, or wheels and cause injury or accident.
5. Never touch the engine or exhaust system during or after operation. They become very hot and can cause burns.
Always wear protective clothing that covers your legs, ankles and feet.
6. Always use clear clothes to make your visualization easier.
7. Items above must also be followed by pillion rider.
MODIFICATION
Modifications made to the machine not approved by Yamaha, or the removal of original equipment, may render your
machine unsafe for use and may cause severe personal injury. Modifications may also make your machine illegal to use.
VIII
PROTECTIVE APPAREL
The majority of fatalities from machine accidents are the result of head injuries. The use of a safety helmet is the single
most critical factor in the prevention or reduction of head injuries.
1. Always wear an approved helmet.
2. Wear a face shield or goggles. Wind on your unprotected eyes could contribute to an impairment of vision which could
delay seeing a hazard.
3. The use of heavy boots, jacket, trousers, gloves, etc. is effective in preventing or reducing abrasions or lacerations.
4. Never wear loose fitting clothing. It could catch on the control levers, footrests, or wheels and cause injury or accident.
5. Never touch the engine or exhaust system during or after operation. They become very hot and can cause burns.
Always wear protective clothing that covers your legs, ankles and feet.
6. Always use clear clothes to make your visualization easier.
7. Items above must also be followed by pillion rider.
MODIFICATION
Modifications made to the machine not approved by Yamaha, or the removal of original equipment, may render your
machine unsafe for use and may cause severe personal injury. Modifications may also make your machine illegal to use.
