Polaris 2002 Victory Touring Cruiser - Manual (Page 17)

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Safety Precautions
Improper use of this motorcycle can result in serious injury or death. To minimize the risk of
injury to you, your passenger, and others, read and understand the information contained in this
section before operating the motorcycle. This section contains safety information specific to the
Polaris Victory, as well as information about general motorcycle safety. Anyone who uses the
motorcycle (Operators and Passengers) must follow these safety precautions.
WARNING
Motorcycling has inherent risks. You can minimize those risks, but you can’t eliminate them completely. Take
the time to read and understand the following information to help minimize risk and maximize pleasure when
operating the motorcycle. Even if you are an experienced motorcycle operator or passenger, read this section
of the Owner’s Manual before operating the motorcycle.
S Your ability to safely operate the motorcycle depends on your judgment and use of safe riding habits.
Take a rider education course from the Motorcycle Safety Foundation or another qualified instructor. The
course will help you develop or refresh your expertise in safe riding habits through instruction and riding.
For information on Motorcycle Safety Foundation rider education courses in your area, call
1--800--446--9227 or visit their homepage at http://msf--usa.org.
S Read and understand the rest of the Owner’s Manual. The Manual contains safety information specific to
individual components and operations throughout.