Suzuki DR·Z400SM Owner's Manual page 30

Carrying a passenger or
ACCESSORY USE AND
attaching cargo to the seat can
greatly reduce your ability to
MOTORCYCLE LOADING
balance and steer this motor­
cycle on rough terrain. You
may need the full length of the
seat to change position to I
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maneuver the motorcycle and
deal with quickly changing off­
road conditions, and a passen ­
ger or cargo may interfare with
your movement. If you lose
control of the motorcycle, both
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you and the passenger can be
saverely injured.
Never carry a passenger or
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cargo on the seat when riding
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on rough terrain. Reduce your
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speed and avoid uneven sur­
faces, hills, narrow trails, and
other rough terrain when you
carry a passenger or cargo off ­
road.
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