Further Safe-Riding Points - Yamaha VINO XC50X Owner's Manual

Safe-riding points<IXE>
system may be hot, therefore,
park the scooter in a place
where pedestrians or children
are not likely to touch these hot
areas.
9 Do not park the scooter on a
slope or soft ground, otherwise
it may fall over.
9 Do not park the scooter near a
flammable source (e.g., a
kerosene heater, or near an
open flame), otherwise it could
catch fire.
8 If you should swallow any gasoline,
inhale a lot of gasoline vapor, or
allow gasoline to get in your eyes,
see your doctor immediately. If any
gasoline spills on your skin or cloth-
ing, immediately wash the affected
area with soap and water and
change your clothes.

Further safe-riding points

8 Make sure to signal clearly when
making turns.
8 Braking can be extremely difficult
on a wet road. Avoid hard braking,
because the scooter could slide.
Apply the brakes slowly when stop-
ping on a wet surface.
8 Slow down as you approach a cor-
ner or turn. Once you have com-
pleted a turn, accelerate slowly.
8 Be careful when passing parked
cars. A driver might not see you and
open a door in your path.
8 Railroad crossings, streetcar rails,
iron plates on road construction
sites, and manhole covers become
extremely slippery when wet. Slow
down and cross them with caution.
Keep the scooter upright, otherwise
it could slide out from under you.
8 The brake lining could get wet when
you wash the scooter. After wash-
ing the scooter, check the brakes
before riding.
8 Always wear a helmet, gloves, trou-
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ankle so they do not flap), and a
bright colored jacket.
8 Do not carry too much luggage on
the scooter. An overloaded scooter
is unstable. Use a strong cord to
secure any luggage to the carriers.
A loose load will affect the stability
of the scooter and could divert your
attention from the road. (See page
1-1.)
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