Triumph Tiger 1200 XR 2017 Owner's Handbook Manual page 167

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Note:
Adjust
the
compensate for additional loads
(see page 210).
Passengers
Warning
The handling and braking capabilities
of a motorcycle will be affected by the
presence of a passenger. The rider
must
make
allowances
changes
when
motorcycle with a passenger and
should not attempt such operation
unless trained to do so and without
becoming familiar and comfortable with
the changes in motorcycle operating
characteristics that this brings about.
Motorcycle operation without making
allowances for the presence of a
passenger
could
motorcycle control and an accident.
Warning
Do not carry a passenger unless he or
she is tall enough to reach the
footrests provided.
A passenger who is not tall enough to
reach the footrests will be unable to sit
securely on the motorcycle and may
cause instability leading to loss of
motorcycle control and an accident.
Accessories, Loading And Passengers
headlight
aim
for
these
operating
the
lead
to
loss
to
Your passenger should be instructed
that he or she can cause loss of
motorcycle control by making sudden
movements
incorrect seated position.
The
rider
passenger as follows:
• It is important that the passenger
sits still while the motorcycle is in
motion and does not interfere with the
operation of the motorcycle.
• To keep his or her feet on the
passenger footrests and to firmly hold
onto the grab handles or the rider's
waist or hips.
Advise the passenger to lean with the
rider when travelling around corners
and not to lean unless the rider does
so.
of
The handling and braking capabilities
of a motorcycle will be affected by the
presence of a passenger. The rider
must
make
changes
motorcycle with a passenger and
should not attempt such operation
unless trained to do so and without
becoming familiar and comfortable with
the changes in motorcycle operating
characteristics that this brings about.
Motorcycle operation without making
allowances for the presence of a
passenger
motorcycle control and an accident.
Warning
or
by
adopting
should
instruct
Warning
allowances
for
when
operating
could
lead
to
an
the
these
the
loss
of
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