Five Star 150 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
4. Prevailing-Torque-type locknuts lose their locking capability with repeated use and require
replacement. Ensure locknuts are functioning properly.
5. The tire pressure should be checked prior to each use. The recommended inflation pressure is
the maximum tire pressure as printed on the tire's sidewall. IMPROPER TIRE PRESSURE MAY
CAUSE INSTABILITY AND MAY PREVENT PROPER BRAKING OR STEERING.
6. Modification of this vehicle or removal of any original equipment or safety decal may render the
vehicle unsafe or illegal. NEVER REMOVE ANY PROTECTIVE GUARDS, BELT GUARD,
These covers are for operator/passenger's protection. If any guards are removed for maine-
nance or servicing of the vehicle, ensure that they are secured in place prior to operating the
vehicle.
7. THE VEHICLE SHOULD NEVER BE STARTED WITHOUT FIRST CHECKING TO SEE THAT
THE THROTTLE IS IN IDLE POSITION. Do not start engine without verifying proper function of
the throttle. Never attempt to start this vehicle without having the operator seated in the proper
position. When starting with the operator in the seat, the operator should have their left foot on
the brake.
8. This vehicle is not designed or intended for racing, any form of competition, or use on rental
tracks.
9. The operator's ability to operate this off-road vehicle safely is largely dependent upon the opera-
tor's ability to exercise proper judgment. An operator also must not be too small or too large for
controlled operation. The operator must be of sufficient age, understanding, mental capacity, and
physical capability to safely operate this vehicle. This vehicle should only be operated after
mature, supervised instruction and sufficient practice in decongested areas. Safe operation
includes responsibility for the safety of a passenger (if any).
10. A DOUBLE SEAT VEHICLE IS DESIGNED FOR ONE OPERATOR AND ONE PASSENGER.
No one should ever attempt to ride on this vehicle without being seated, with the seat belt prop
erly secured. For double seat vehicles ridden without a passenger, the passenger seat belt must
be secure to prevent it from getting caught up in operating components. Any passenger must be
of sufficient age, understanding, mental capacity, and physical capability to act to protect him
self/herself. ALWAYS FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDED AGE RESTRICTION OF 16 YEARS
FOR OPERATORS AND PASSENGERS.
11. The engine should be stopped when the vehicle is not in use.
12. The operator and passenger (if any) of this vehicle should always wear a helmet approved by
agencies such as the Department of Transportation (DOT), Safety Helmet Council of America
(SHCA), or Snell Memorial Foundation (SNELL). Most off-road vehicle accident fatalities are due
to head injuries. The operator should also wear face shields or goggles, boots or closed-toe
shoes, gloves, and other appropriate protective clothing.
SAFETY
SAFETY
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