Polaris 2009 Victory Vegas - Manual (Page 18)

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SAFETY
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
Gross vehicle weight is the total combined weight of the motorcycle, the operator and the passenger. Examples of
calculating GVWR are provided on the following pages.
Do not exceed the motorcycle’s gross vehicle weight rating. Exceeding the weight rating can reduce stability and
handling and could cause loss of control. Refer to the specifications section of this manual beginning on page 164 or
the certification label on your motorcycle’s steering head for model-specific GVWR information.
S
The weight of the motorcycle includes the motorcycle and all of its fluids, any accessories and their contents, and
any additional cargo on the motorcycle.
S The weight of the operator or passenger includes body weight, all apparel and objects in or on apparel.