Royal Enfield Bullet 500 Owner's Manual page 15

SAFE OPERATING RULES
WARNING
Consult your Royal Enfield Dealer regarding any
questions or problems that occur in the operation of
your motorcycle. Failure to do so may aggravate an
initial problem, cause costly repairs, jeopardize your
personal safety and could result in serious injury.
WARNING
Use only genuine Royal Enfield replacement
fasteners tightened to the proper torque. We caution
you against the use of certain non standard parts
such as aftermarket and cus tom made fasteners
which may not have specific strength, finish and type
requirements to perform properly in the assembly
and its environment. The use of any nonstandard
parts, including fasteners, could result in serious
injury.
WARNING
DO NOT exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
of your motorcycle. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
(GVWR) is shown on the information plate, located
on the frame Down tube. (GVWR is the sum of the
wei ght of the m otor cycle, acces so ries, and the
maximum weight of the rider, passenger and cargo
that may be safely carried.) Exceeding GVWR may
lead to instability of the motorcycle, which could
cause an accident and result in serious injury.
WARNING
DO NOT tow a disabled motorcycle. The steering
and handling of the disabled motorcycle will be
impaired due to the force of the towline. If a disabled
motorcycle must be transported, use a truck or a
trailer. Towing a motorcycle may cause loss of control
of the motorcycle in the front, leading to an accident
resulting in serious injury .
WARNING
DO NOT pull a trailer behi nd a mo to rcycle.
To w ing a tr ai le r ma y ca use redu ced brak i ng
efficiency, tyre overloading and unstable handling.
Towing a trailer may cause loss of control of the
m otorcycl e in the front, leading to an acci dent
resulting in serious injury.
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