valve, causing rapid tire deflation. Rapid tire deflation can cause loss of vehicle control, which
could result in death or serious injury. (00281a)
Do not exceed the motorcycle's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or Gross Axle Weight
Rating (GAWR). Exceeding these weight ratings can lead to component failure and adversely
affect stability, handling and performance, which could result in death or serious injury.
(00016f)
GVWR is the sum of the weight of the motorcycle, accessories and the maximum weight of the rider, passenger and cargo that can be safely
carried.
GAWR is the maximum amount of weight that can be safely carried on each axle.
The GVWR and GAWR are shown on the information label on the frame downtube.
Refer to Weights for weights.
Do not tow a disabled motorcycle. Towing can adversely affect stability and handling, which
could result in death or serious injury. (00017a)
Do not pull a trailer with a motorcycle. Pulling a trailer can cause tire overload, damage and
failure, reduced braking performance, and adversely affect stability and handling, which could
result in death or serious injury. (00018c)
Direct contact of D.O.T. 4 brake fluid with eyes can cause irritation. Avoid eye contact. In case
of eye contact flush with large amounts of water and get medical attention. Swallowing large
amounts of D.O.T. 4 brake fluid can cause digestive discomfort. If swallowed, obtain medical
attention. Use in well ventilated area. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. (00240a)
Batteries, battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds,
and other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or
other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. (00019e)
