General Instructions; Luggage - BMW 2013 S 1000R Rider's Manual

General instructions

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BMW Motorrad cannot ex-
amine or test each product
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of outside origin to ensure that it
can be used on or in connection
with BMW motorcycles without
constituting a safety hazard. Nor
is this guarantee provided when
the official approval of a specific
country has been granted. Tests
conducted by these instances
cannot make provision for all op-
erating conditions experienced by
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BMW motorcycles and, conse-
quently, they are not sufficient in
some circumstances.
Use only parts and accessories
approved by BMW for your
motorcycle.
The safety, function and suitabil-
ity of the parts and accessory
products have been checked ex-
tensively by BMW. Therefore,
BMW assumes responsibility for
these products. BMW shall not
be liable for unapproved parts
and accessory products of any
kind.
Whenever you are planning mod-
ifications, comply with all the le-
gal requirements. The vehicle
must not infringe on national
road-vehicle construction and
use regulations of your country.
Your authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer offers you qualified advise
when choosing genuine BMW
parts, accessories and other
products.
You will find all BMW Motorrad
optional accessories on
our website: "www.bmw-
motorrad.com".

Luggage

Loading
Overloading and imbal-
anced loads can adversely
affect the motorcycle's handling.
Do not exceed the gross weight
limit and observe the loading
information.
Adjust spring preload, suspen-
sion damping rate settings and
tire inflation pressures for the
current gross vehicle weight.
OA
with tank rucksack
Observe maximum payload of
tank rucksack.
OA
with rear softbag
Observe maximum payload of
the rear bag.