14SAFETY GEARA DOT approved motorcycle helmet is the most important part of you safety gear. ADOT approved motorcycle helmet can help prevent a serious head injury. Choose ahelmet that fits snugly. Motorcycle dealers can help in selecting a good quality helmetwhich fits properly.You should wear eye protection when you ride. If a rock or a branch hits your eyes,you could be severely injured. Wear goggles or a face shield.Wear proper clothing when you ride. The proper clothes can protect you from injury.Wear a good pair of gloves, strong boots that are over the ankle, long pants, and a longsleeve shirt.WARNINGOperating this ATV without wearing an approved DOT motorcycle helmet, eyeprotection, and protective clothing could be hazardous.Operating without an approved DOT motorcycle helmet or eye protectionincreases your chances of a severe head injury or death in an accident.Operating without protective clothing also increases your chances of severeinjury in an accident.Always wear an approved DOT motorcycle helmet which fits properly. Alwayswear eye protection (goggles or face shield). You should also wear gloves, boots,long sleeve shirt or jacket, and long pants.WARNINGChecking maintenance items when the engine is running could be hazardous.You could be severely injured if your hands or clothing get caught in movingATV parts.Shut the engine off when performing maintenance checks, except checking theengine stop switch and throttle.