2018 YAMAHA WOLVERINE warning

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YAMAHA1XD-K7761-00WARNINGAny part of your
body (arms, legs,
or head) outside of
the vehicle can be
cr ushed b y the
cage/frame.
If you think or feel
that the v ehicle
may tip or roll,
brace your feet on the floor or footrests,and keep your
hands on the
steering wheel or
handhold.
Ne ver hold cage.
Do not try to stop a v ehicle tipo ver using your arm or leg.
YAMAHA 1XD-K8483-00
WARNING
Do not rest hands or arms on door or shoulder bolster.
To a void Inju ry, keep hands and arms completely
Inside the v ehicle by holding the steering wheel or handhold.
WARNING
Fuel v apors can be a fire or explosion hazard.
To a void injury or death, ne ver store fuel or
flammab le liquids in this storage compartment.Storage should not exceed 13.5 lbs (6.4 kg)
2MB-F151F-00
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YAMAHA2MB-F4897-00
WARNING
Load or trailer may affect handling and stability.
Do not exceed the maxim um load ratings for the
cargo bed , trailer tongue, or v ehicle.
When loaded with cargo or to wing a trailer:
uce speed and allo w more room to stop.
urn gradually and slo wly.
void hills and rough terrain.

ure cargo so that it will not shift - a loose load
could change handling unexpectedly or be thro wn
for ward and strike occupants.
Keep w eight in the cargo bed centered side to side and
as lo w as possib le. Top-heavy loads increase the risk of a
rollo ver.
Do not to w or pull objects from any point other than
the trailer hitch bracket or winch (if installed).
Read Owner’s Man ual before loading, to wing, or pulling
objects.
Improper use of cargo
bed or
cage/fr ame can res

ult
in se vere injury or
death from loss of
control, o verturn or
other accidents.
Maxim um Load in Cargo Bed: 300 lbs (136 kg)
Maxim um Vehicle Load: 721 l bs (327 kg)
Ne
ver carry
passengers
in cargo bed.
1HP-F2259-21
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YAMAHA2MB-F1696-10
WARNING
Improper tire pressure or overloading this v ehicle may
cause se vere injury or death from loss of control or
rollo ver.Ne ver set or allo w tire pressure to be belo w the minimum.
Tire may dislodge from rim. VEHICLE LOAD of 0 kg (0 lb) ~ 327 kg (721 lbs)
Recommended: FRONT:
REAR:
Minim um: FRONT:
REAR:75 kPa
75 kPa
70 kPa
70 kPa (11 psi)
(11 psi)
(10 psi)
(10 psi)
*V ehicle load is w eight of operator, passengers,
accessories, cargo, and (if applica ble) trailer tongue
w eight. Do not exceed maxim um vehicle load.Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 975 kg (2150 lbs)
maxim um including v ehicle, weight of operator,
passengers, accessories, cargo, and (if applicab le)
trailer tongue w eight.OPERATING TIRE PRESSURE: With tires cold, set as follows.
YA M A H A1XD-K7762-00WARNINGAny part of your
body (arms, legs,
or head) outside of
the vehicle can be
cr ushed b y the
cage/frame.
If you think or feel
that the v ehicle
may tip or roll,
brace your feet on the floor or footrests,and keep your
hands on the
steering wheel or
handhold.
Ne ver hold cage.
Do not try to stop a v ehicle tipo ver using your arm or leg.
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YAMAHA5UG-F151J-00
MAX 7.3 INCH
(185MM)
YAMAHA 1XD-F151K-00
WARNING
Improperly loading a trailer
or pulling an ob ject can
affect handling, sta bility, and
risk of o vertu rn or other
accidents.
ure load to pre vent it
from shifting.
N ever load more than 490 N
(50 kgf)/110 lb f tongue
w eight on to wing b racket.
Do not to w more than
6664 N (680 kgf)/1500 l bf
rolling w eight (trailer plu s
cargo).
w or pu ll only from hitch
b racket.
Read Ow ner’s Manual
b efore loading, to wing, or
p ulling ob jects.
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Head to Toe
Safety Checklist
YAMAHA 1XD-F1558-00HeadHelmet and eye protection.BodySeatbelt and protectiv
e clothing.HandsInside v
ehicle and holding the
handhold or steering wheel.FeetOn floor or footrests,
ready to brace, and door closed.
1XD-F8446-00
Be Prepared
Adju
st, lock and ne ver remo ve handhold.
Alw ays u se handhold, N ever hold cage.
Alw ays w ear seatb elt and helmet.YAMAHA 2MB-F1568-00
WARNING
DRIVER DRIVER
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Improper Use of Off-High way Vehicle Can Cau se Severe Inju ry or Death
Read Ow ner’s Man ual
Read Tips Gu ide for the Recreational Off-Highw ay Vehicle Driv er
Follo w All Instr uction and Warnings
Be Prepared
Driv
e Responsib ly If you
think or feel the v ehicle may tip or roll,
redu ce you r risk to inju ry:
Pay Attention and Plan Ahead
Do not allo w careless or reckless driv ing.
Do you
r part to pre vent inju ries:
Require Proper Use of Yo
ur Vehicle
Rollo vers ha ve caused
se vere injuries and death,
e ven on flat, open areas.
Stay completely inside the
vehicle.
Passenger m
ust b e ab le to reach the handhold while
keeping feet flat on floor and sitting upright with
b ac
k against seat.
Dr

iv
er m ust b e ab le to comfortab ly reach all controls
w hile sitting u pright with back against seat.
W
ear an appro ved helmet, eye protection and protecti ve gear.
Fasten seat b
elts.

Do not allo w anyone to ride in the cargo b ed.
A
void side hilling (riding across slopes).
Plan for hills, rou
gh terrain, ruts, and other changes
in traction and terrain. A void pa ved su rfaces.
A
void hard acceleration w hen turning, e ven from a stop.
Slo
w do wn b efore entering a tu rn.
A
void ab ru pt maneuv ers, sideways sliding, skidding,
or fishtailing, and ne ver do don uts.
A
void loss of control and rollo vers: Do not p
ut an y part of you
r
body ou tside of
the v ehicle for any reason.
Keep a firm grip on the steering w
heel
or handhold and b race yourself.

Do not exceed seating capacity: 1 passenger.
Do not allo
w operation on pub lic roads
( u nless designated for off-highw ay vehicle access)
— collisions w ith cars and trucks can occu r.
Do not let people dri
ve or ride
after u sing alcohol or dr ugs.
Make su
re operators are 16 or older
w ith v alid driv er’s license.


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