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Safety information
 This vehicle is not designed to nize that some aftermarket accesso- are added to the handlebar or
pull a trailer or to be attached to ries or modifications are not suitable front fork area, they must be as
a sidecar. because of potential safety hazards to lightweight as possible and
you or others. Installing aftermarket should be kept to a minimum. 2
Genuine Yamaha Accessories products or having other modifications • Bulky or large accessories may
Choosing accessories for your vehicle performed to your vehicle that change seriously affect the stability of
is an important decision. Genuine any of the vehicle’s design or operation the scooter due to aerodynamic
Yamaha accessories, which are avail- characteristics can put you and others effects. Wind may attempt to lift
able only from a Yamaha dealer, have at greater risk of serious injury or the scooter, or the scooter may
been designed, tested, and approved death. You are responsible for injuries become unstable in cross
by Yamaha for use on your vehicle. related to changes in the vehicle. winds. These accessories may
Many companies with no connection Keep the following guidelines in mind, also cause instability when
to Yamaha manufacture parts and ac- as well as those provided under “Load- passing or being passed by
cessories or offer other modifications ing” when mounting accessories. large vehicles.
for Yamaha vehicles. Yamaha is not in  Never install accessories or carry • Certain accessories can dis-
a position to test the products that cargo that would impair the per- place the operator from his or
these aftermarket companies produce. formance of your scooter. Careful- her normal riding position. This
Therefore, Yamaha can neither en- ly inspect the accessory before improper position limits the
dorse nor recommend the use of ac- using it to make sure that it does freedom of movement of the
cessories not sold by Yamaha or not in any way reduce ground operator and may limit control
modifications not specifically recom- clearance or cornering clearance, ability, therefore, such accesso-
mended by Yamaha, even if sold and limit suspension travel, steering ries are not recommended.
installed by a Yamaha dealer. travel or control operation, or ob-  Use caution when adding electri-
scure lights or reflectors. cal accessories. If electrical ac-
Aftermarket Parts, Accessories, and • Accessories fitted to the han- cessories exceed the capacity of
Modifications dlebar or the front fork area can the scooter’s electrical system, an
While you may find aftermarket prod- create instability due to improp- electric failure could result, which
ucts similar in design and quality to er weight distribution or aerody- could cause a dangerous loss of
genuine Yamaha accessories, recog- namic changes. If accessories lights or engine power.
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