Safety "Best Practices - Ducati Scrambler 1100 Owner's Manual

Important
For your safety, always wear suitable protective
gear, regardless of season and weather.
Important
Have your passenger wear proper protective
clothing.

Safety "Best Practices"

These few simple operations are critical to people
safety and to preserving the full performance of your
motorcycle. Never forget to perform them before,
while and after riding.
Important
Closely follow the indications provided at
chapter "Riding the motorcycle" during the running-in
period.
Failure to follow these instructions releases Ducati
Motor Holding S.p.A. from any liability whatsoever for
any engine damage or shorter engine life.
Warning
Before riding your motorcycle, become familiar
with the controls you will need to use when riding.
Perform the checks recommended in this manual
before each ride (see page 183).
Warning
Failure to carry out these checks before riding
may lead to motorcycle damage and injury to rider
and/or passenger.
Warning
Start the engine outdoors or in a well ventilated
area. The engine should never be started or run
indoors.
Exhaust gases are poisonous and may lead to loss of
consciousness or even death within a short time.
Use proper body position while riding and ensure your
passenger does the same.
Important
Rider must hold the handlebar with both hands
at ALL TIMES while riding.
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