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CONTROLS AND FEATURES
Fuel Minimum Octane Rating and Safety Warnings
The recommended fuel for your vehicle is 89 Octane minimum, premium or mid-grade fuel (a maximum
blend of 10% ethanol is allowed). Non-oxygenated (ethanol-free) fuel is recommended for best performance
in all conditions.
WARNING
• Gasoline is highly ammable and explosive under certain conditions.
• Allow the engine and exhaust system to cool before lling the tank.
• Always exercise extreme caution whenever handling gasoline.
• Always refuel with the engine stopped, and outdoors or in a well ventilated area.
• Never carry a plastic container with gasoline in the cargo area while riding. Static electricity between
the cargo area and container could cause a spark.
• Do not smoke or allow open ames or sparks in or near the area where refueling is performed, or
where gasoline is stored.
• Do not overll the tank. Do not ll to the tank neck.
• If gasoline spills on your skin or clothing, immediately wash it o with soap and water and change
clothing.
• Never start the engine or let it run in an enclosed area. Engine exhaust fumes are poisonous and can
cause loss of consciousness or death in a short time.
• The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm. Operate this vehicle only outdoors or in well-ventilated areas.