Yamaha YFM250R Owner's Manual

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1-11234567891011EBU17430SAFETY INFORMATIONSAFETY INFORMATIONEBU17592AN ATV IS NOT A TOY AND CAN BE HAZARD-OUS TO OPERATE.An ATV handles differently from other vehicles, in-cluding motorcycles and cars. A collision or roll-over can occur quickly, even during routinemaneuvers such as turning and riding on hills orover obstacles, if you fail to take proper precau-tions.SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH can result if you donot follow these instructions: Read this manual and all labels carefully and fol-low the operating procedures described. Never operate an ATV without proper training orinstruction. Always follow the age recommendation:– A child under 16 years old should never oper-ate an ATV with engine size greater than 90 cc. Never allow a child under age 16 to operate anATV without adult supervision, and never allowcontinued use of an ATV by a child if he or shedoes not have the abilities to operate it safely. Never carry a passenger on an ATV. Always avoid operating an ATV on any pavedsurfaces, including sidewalks, driveways, park-ing lots and paved streets. Never operate an ATV on any paved street,paved road or motorway. Watch carefully for other vehicles when operat-ing on unpaved public streets or roads. Makesure you know your country’s laws and regula-tions before you ride on unpaved public streetsor roads. Never operate an ATV without wearing an ap-proved motorcycle helmet that fits properly. Youshould also wear eye protection (goggles or faceshield), gloves, boots, a long-sleeved shirt or ajacket, and long pants. Never consume alcohol or drugs before or whileoperating this ATV. Never operate at speeds too fast for your skillsor the riding conditions. Always go at a speedthat is proper for the terrain, visibility, operating