Limitations On Who May Operate The Sport Boat - Yamaha AR210 Owner's/Operator's Manual

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AFETY
SAFETY
INFORMATION
The safe use and operation of this
boat is dependent upon the use of
proper operating techniques, as well
as upon the common sense, good
judgment, and expertise of the oper-
ator. Every operator should know
the following requirements before
operating the Sport Boat.
Before operating the boat, read the
Owner's/Operator's Manual, the
Operation Instruction Card, and all
warning and caution labels on the
boat. Also,
Orientation Video provided with your
Sport Boat. These materials should
give you an understanding of the
boat and its operation.
Never allow anyone to operate this
boat until they too have read the
Owner's/Operator's Manual, the
Operation Instruction Card, and all
warning and caution labels, and if
possible watched
Orientation Video. Showing them
the video may help reinforce the
information contained in these
materials.
LIMITATIONS ON WHO MAY
OPERATE THE SPORT BOAT
Yamaha recommends a minimum
operator age of 16 years old.
Adults must supervise use by
minors.
NFORMATION
watch the Basic
the Basic
Know the operator age and training
requirements for your state. A boat-
ing safety course is recommended
and may be required in your state.
You can find local rules by contact-
ing the United States Coast Guard
(USCG), the National Association of
State Boating Law Administrators,
or your local Power Squadron.
This Sport Boat is designed to carry
the operator, up to 6 passengers,
and cargo. Never exceed the maxi-
mum load limit or allow more than 7
persons (or 6 persons if a water
skier is being pulled) to ride in the
boat at one time. Weight distribution
affects performance. Keep weight in
the boat low and evenly distributed
from side-to-side and front-to-back.
Remove any unnecessary cargo
and store it on shore.
Maximum Load: 1300 lb (591 kg)
Load is the total weight of cargo,
operator and passengers.
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