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6. OFF ROAD SAFETY
3.Never car anything which obstructs your vision or your complete
control of the bicycle, or which could become entangled in the moving
pas of the bicycle.
4.Never hitch a ride by holding on to another vehicle.
5.Don't do stunts, wheelies, or jumps. Think carefully about your skills
before deciding to take the large risks that go with this kind of riding.
6.Don't weave through trac or make any moves that may surprise
people with whom you are sharing the road.
7.Obsee and yield the right of way.
8.Never ride your bicycle while under the inuence of alcohol or drugs.
9.If possible, avoid riding in bad weather, when visibility is obscured, at
dawn, dusk or in the dark, or when extremely tired. Each of these
conditions increases the risk of accidents.
We recommend that children not ride on rough terrain unless they are
accompanied by an adult.
1.The variable conditions and hazards of o-road riding require close
attention and specic skills. Sta slowly on easier terrain and build up
your skills. If your bike has suspension, the increased speed you may
develop also increases your risk of losing control and falling. Get to
know how to handle your bike safely before ting increased speed or
more dicult terrain.
2.Wear safety gear appropriate to the kind of riding you plan to do.
3.Don't ride alone in remote areas. Even when riding with others, make
sure that someone knows where you're going and when you expect to
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