Tie down points for the MP3/Fuoco
Rationale
To avoid using tie down points that could cause damage to an MP3. It has been reported that using handlebars as tie down point can damage the steering tube and that it is not advisable to use the passenger handles since they screw into plastic.
Tools Required
A trailer or pick-up bed.
Ratchet type tie down straps.
Procedure
Front ties down using the shock mounts. Tilt lock should be disengaged prior to tightening.

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Rear uses the top of the shock. Wrapped around and hooked back on itself.

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Here is what mine looked like tied down to a utility trailer. Center stand up. (ignore the front to rear long red straps as they are just holding up the gate).

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