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Conditions Appropriate/intended use Improper use
Uneven road conditions:
speed bumps/ steps/rough
Riding at moderate speeds High-speed riding
Accelerating over bumps or ditches,
going down steps, jumping over
obstacles, climbing pavements, riding
harshly.
Behaviour: around bends,
down slopes, in the presence
of nearby obstacles, vehicles
and pedestrians
Keeping at a safe distance Not observing safety distances
Ceasing to accelerate Accelerating
Riding at moderate speed and braking safely
Riding at high speed, braking
suddenly
obstacles
Traversing beneath high obstacles
Visibility conditions
Only ride if there is enough light to ride
safely. When riding in unfavourable lighting
conditions (from half an hour following
sunset, throughout the entire period
of darkness and even during the day, if
weather conditions preclude road visibility,
when driving through tunnels), remember
to switch on the item’s lights and wear a
reflective vest, belts or bands.
Riding in unfavourable lighting
using a reflective vest, belts or bands
Weather conditions Driving in optimal conditions (no rain)
Driving in adverse conditions: in
the rain, in case of snowfall, in the
presence of ice or mud on the road, in
case of strong wind and fog.
Parking
In designated areas without impeding
movement of vehicles or pedestrians
Everywhere, impeding movement of
vehicles or pedestrians
maintained
ensuring stability
Leaving the item switched on,
acrobatics
NO
YES
Riding near: ravines, escarpments,
harbours, sea, lakes or rivers
Riding through puddles
Racing with other vehicles
Subjecting the item to
forceful impact
NO
YES
jumping over object or persons,
controls.
Check that all vehicle components are in place and securely fastened.
Check tyre wear and pressure (see side of tyre for recommended value).
Check the wear of the brakes and cables.
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