Riding your atv, Safety gear – Baja Motorsports BA90-2 User Manual

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SAFETY GEAR

A DOT approved motorcycle helmet is the most important part of you safety

gear. A DOT approved motorcycle helmet can help prevent a serious head

injury. Choose a helmet that fits snugly. Motorcycle dealers can help in

selecting a good quality helmet which fits properly.

You should wear eye protection when you ride. If a rock or a branch hits your

eyes, you could be severely injured. Wear goggles or a face shield.

Wear proper clothing when you ride. The proper clothes can protect you from

injury. Wear a good pair of gloves, strong boots that are over the ankle, long
pants, and a long sleeve shirt.

WARNING

Checking maintenance items when the engine is running could be hazardous.

You could be severely injured if your hands or clothing get caught in moving

ATV parts.

Shut the engine off when performing maintenance checks, except checking

the engine stop switch and throttle.

RIDING YOUR ATV

WARNING

Operating this ATV without wearing an approved motorcycle helmet, eye

protection and protective clothing.

Operating without an approved motorcycle helmet increases your

chances of a severe head injury or death in the event of an accident.

Operating without eye protection can result in an accident and increases

your chances of a severe injury in the event of an accident.

Operating without protective clothing increases your chances of severe

injury in the event of an accident.

Always wear an approved motorcycle helmet that fits properly.

You should also wear:

● eye protection (goggles or face shield)

● gloves

● boots

● long-sleeved shirt or jacket

● long pants

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