Can-Am SPYDER RS User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
UNDERSTANDINGRISKONTHEROAD........................................ 36
TypeofVehicle .................................................................. 36
Operator Skills and Judgment.................................................. 36
RiderCondition.................................................................. 36
VehicleCondition................................................................ 37
RoadandWeatherConditions ................................................. 37
RIDINGGEAR ....................................................................... 38
Helmets.......................................................................... 38
OtherRidingGear............................................................... 38
REQUIREDRIDINGSKILLSANDPRACTICEEXERCISES..................... 41
ChoosingaPracticeArea....................................................... 41
PreparingtoRide................................................................ 42
RidingPosture................................................................... 42
PracticeExercises(SM5Model)............................................... 42
PracticeExercises(SE5Model)................................................ 51
Developing Advanced Riding Skills ............................................ 58
STREETSTRATEGIES.............................................................. 59
PlanyourTrip .................................................................... 59
DefensiveRiding................................................................ 59
BeingVisible..................................................................... 60
LanePosition.................................................................... 61
CommonRidingSituations..................................................... 61
RoadConditionsandHazards.................................................. 64
On-RoadEmergencies ......................................................... 65
TireFailure ....................................................................... 65
CARRYINGAPASSENGERORCARGO ......................................... 67
WeightLimits.................................................................... 67
OperatingwithExtraWeight................................................... 67
CarryingaPassenger ........................................................... 67
WheretoStoreCargo........................................................... 68
NoTowing ....................................................................... 68
KNOWLEDGESELF-TEST......................................................... 69
Questionnaire ................................................................... 69
Answers ......................................................................... 71
SAFETYINFORMATIONONTHEVEHICLE..................................... 72
HangTag......................................................................... 72
SafetyCard ...................................................................... 72
SafetyLabels.................................................................... 74
REPORTINGSAFETYDEFECTS .................................................. 76
PRE-RIDE INSPECTION
PRE-RIDECHECKLIST.............................................................. 78
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Can-Am SPYDER RS Specifications

General

Brand	Can-Am
Model	SPYDER RS
Category	Bicycle
Language	English