Yamaha YFM100T 1987 Manuel Du Propriétaire page 58

WARNING:
J_ _ Sliding or skidding on pavement must be
avoided at all times because traction may
be regained without warning, causing the
MOTO-4 to turn over and result in an ac-
"}_fl; _1 _ _ cident or injury.
-" _ Be careful when braking on loose or slip-
_?o.[-_ ' _'__;;/_l',:, _r,,_7_'__ pery surfaces. Improper use of the brakes
_----_."_['/'1(_ II q_.=_l__ can cause uncontrolled sliding, reducing
_._ "___.___.,,._ _J control and increasing the possibility of an
accident.
With practice, over a period of time, skill at WHAT TO DO IF...
controlled sliding can be developed. The ter- This section is designed to be a reference
rain should be chosen carefully beforeattemp- guide only. Be sure to read each section on
ting such maneuvers, since both stability and riding techniques completely.
control are reduced. Bear in mind that sliding
maneuvers should always be avoided on ex-
tremely slippery surfaces such as ice, since all
control may be lost.
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