Baja motorsports WD250UR Owner's Manual

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40ACCESSORY USE AND VEHICLE LOADINGThere are many types of accessories for sale. However, we cannot have direct controlover their quality or suitability. We cannot test each accessory that is available. If youadd the wrong accessories or misuse the vehicle with some accessories installed, itcan make the ATV less safe to ride.Be cautious when choosing and installing accessories to your vehicle. Yourretailer may be able to help you choose accessories and install them correctly. Theguidelines below should help you to decide how to equip your ATV and how to use itcorrectly when you use accessories.Accessory Use and Vehicle Loading Guidelines1. The combined weight of the rider, tools, and any accessories or cargo plus thevertical weight on trailer hitch must never exceed the vehicle’s load capacity of165 Kg (364 lbs.).2. Check accessory mounting brackets and other attachments to make sure theyprovide a rigid non-movable mount.3. Accessories added to the handlebar of the ATV should be as light as possible.The extra weight would cause the vehicle to be harder to steer.4. Do not add accessories or cargo which interferes with controls or otherequipment.5. Do not carry heavy or bulky cargo.6. Distribute cargo weight evenly between the front and rear of the vehicle as wellas both sides of the vehicle. Locate cargo weight as close to the center of thevehicle if possible.7. Secure your load well. Shifting weight can affect your ability to handle the vehicle safely.8. Ride at slow speeds and avoid hills when carrying cargo. Carrying loads wouldaffect the stability and handling of your ATV.9. Allow enough stopping distance. Stopping distance increases if you carry loads.Use engine braking as much as possible.WARNINGOperating this ATV with improper modifications could be hazardous.Improper installation of accessories or modifications of the vehicle maycause changes in handling which could lead to an accident.Never modify the ATV with improper installation or use of improperaccessories. All parts and accessories added to the ATV should begenuine parts or their equivalent designed for use on this ATV. Installand use them according to their instructions. If you have any questions,contact your retailer or Baja Motorsports.