Observing the Code of Safety

Your Vehicle and Your Gear

• Be sure your vehicle is in good mechanical condition.
• Familiarize yourself with your vehicle by reading your owner's manual.
• Wear protective clothing suitable for the environment.
• Use a helmet with goggles or a face shield to prevent injuries from twigs and debris.
• Make sure your vehicle's lighting system is working properly.
• Don't remove the factory-installed air box or muffler.

Your Environment

• Know the terrain where you plan to ride.
• Remember that trail conditions can change due to elevation, terrain, and weather.
• Be aware of the weather forecast, especially ice and snow conditions.
• Respect any people and animals you encounter.
• Never venture out alone.