Sherco 50 SE-SM Manuel Du Propriétaire page 53

50 SE-SM
Tips for using the vehicle
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The vehicle must be equipped with: registration plate, grey card, and the insurance sticker.
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Any changes to the engine or other components can be severely punished by the law and
may lead to the seizure of the vehicle.
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To safeguard your life and that of others, it is recommended that you drive with caution, wear
a safety helmet and keep the low beam headlight on.
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Do not sit on the vehicle when it is resting on the side stand.
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Do not start the engine in a closed room.
ATTENTION
Changes or transformations during the warranty period release the manufacturer
of any liability and void the warranty
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Respect the Highway Code.
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Always wear approved protective equipment.
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Always travel with the low beam lights on.
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Always keep the face shield clean.
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Do not wear loose flapping clothing.
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Do not ride with sharp or fragile objects in the pockets.
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Adjust the rear-view mirrors correctly before starting off.
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Always ride seated with both hands on the handlebars and feet on the footrests.
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Do not pull out in front of other vehicles.
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Do not tow or be towed by other vehicles.
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Always maintain a safe distance between other vehicles.
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Do not start off with the vehicle on the side stand.
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Careless riding and zigzags are very dangerous for the driver, others and the vehicle.
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On dry roads that are free from gravel or sand, use both brakes. The use of a single brake
can cause dangerous and uncontrollable slips.
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In normal braking situations, use both brakes to bring the vehicle to a stop in the shortest
distance.
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On wet roadways and off-road, it is recommended that you drive with caution and at a mode-
rate speed: Use the brakes more gently.
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DRIVING SAFELY