2006 YAMAHA YFZ450 load capacity

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8Never modify an ATV through improper instal-
lation or use of accessories.
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.
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8Allow more braking distance. A heavier vehi-
cle takes longer to stop.
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.
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Never 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 properly distributed and
securely attached. Reduce speed when car-
rying cargo or pulling a trailer. Allow greater
distance for braking.
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8Never 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 rider,
cargo and accessories):
100 kg
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