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2.1.6
Protective clothing
Always wear suitable protective clothing.
In particular, the following items should be worn:
• a close tting jacket, made of tough material and easy to fasten.
• supple, reinforced gloves providing both sensitivity and protection.
• strong, close-tting trousers covering the legs completely.
• soft, reinforced boots providing both sensitivity and protection.
In any case, the clothes must allow complete freedom of movement and not hamper the rider in any way.
In addition, they must have no loose parts capable of catching in the control levers, the footrests, the wheels, the
drive chain, etc., in order to avoid dangerous situations.
WARNING
Protective clothes do not aord complete protection against the risk of personal injury in the
event of an accident. It is therefore essential not be deceived by the false sense of security that
you might perceive by wearing protective clothing. When riding, always adopt a cautious
attitude and follow the recommendations given in the previous paragraphs.