Safety Guidelines

Content Source: 2021 Slingshot Owner’s Manual (9939930 R02) > Safety Chapter

IMPORTANT

The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully understand before safely riding or performing maintenance on this vehicle.Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's Manual.

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Safety Guidelines

WARNING

Improper vehicle use can result in SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH.

ALWAYS WEAR AN APPROVED FULL-FACE HELMET (DOT-certified in USA).

ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION AND A SEAT BELT.

NEVER USE WITH DRUGS OR ALCOHOL.

READ OWNER’S MANUAL. FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS.

NEVER Operate:

If you are under the age of 16 and without a driver’s license. In some states, a motorcycle endorsement is also required. For more information on motorcycle endorsements, see the Safety Warnings section.
Under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Unless all occupants are able to sit with back against the seat and feet firmly on the floorboard.
With a child safety seat installed in this vehicle.
While using a mobile phone or other handheld device.
Off-road.
With more than one passenger. Allow a passenger to ride only in the passenger seat.
With weight (riders and cargo) that exceeds the maximum weight rating of the vehicle. See the Manufacturing Information Label.

ALWAYS:

Wear a full-face helmet (DOT-certified in USA) and eye protection that meets or exceeds established safety standards. This vehicle is not equipped with airbags.
Wear your seat belt.
Reduce speed on wet or slippery surfaces.
Keep both hands on the steering wheel when driving.
Make sure passenger reads and understands all safety labels.
Be aware of your surroundings and driving conditions.
Be prepared for changing weather conditions and dress accordingly.
Use only genuine SLINGSHOT accessories designed for your SLINGSHOT vehicle.

WARNING

Be aware that placing hands, arms or feet outside the vehicle could result in serious injury or death. Always keep hands, arms and feet inside the vehicle at all times.