Saddlemen FTB Series Installation Instruction

Saddlemen FTB Series Installation Instruction

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Sport Sissybar Bag
FTB1000 [3515-0138]
Sport Sissybar & Combo
Bag
FTB2500 [3515-0141]
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLATION!
Because of the variety of motorcycle configurations, other accessories, and the features and intended use of this Saddlemen accessory, there are many different mounting
options. You are responsible for the proper installation of this accessory on your motorcycle. Your attention to these installation instructions and recommendations will
permit safe and proper use of this accessory. You must mount this accessory properly and securely before riding your motorcycle. If you lack the ability to safely and
properly install this accessory, seek out a qualified motorcycle technician for assistance. During installation, support the motorcycle with a suitable stand or lift so it will not
tip over and injure you, or damage the vehicle. Using or mounting this accessory improperly could result in a loss of control of the motorcycle which could result in damage
to your motorcycle or other personal property, the property of third parties, and/or personal injury to yourself or others, up to and including death.
BE SURE TO THOROUGHLY READ AND CLOSELY FOLLOW THE MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS THAT ARE INCLUDED WITH THIS ACCESSORY:
• Your Saddlemen accessory bag must be installed and securely fastened to the frame, seat, rear rack or similar foundation on the motorcycle.
• Install the bag securely so it will not shift or move while riding. Make sure the mounting hardware or straps will not contact the wheels, suspension or any other moving
parts of the motorcycle.
• If you do not understand the mounting instructions DO NOT mount the bag. Remove any components you may have already installed on your motorcycle.
• Thoroughly inspect your motorcycle luggage before every ride. Do not use a bag if the mounting system has been modified, or if it has deteriorated, loosened, or is
beginning to fail.
• Before riding, secure your cargo inside the bag and completely close all zippers.
• Continually check the security of your luggage at each stop as you ride. Mounting hardware can loosen during operation, so be sure to check it frequently.
• Do not use this accessory if you have any doubts as to whether it is properly mounted to your motorcycle.
• Do not transport or store flammable, or potentially explosive materials in your bag.
• When using this accessory, do not exceed your vehicle's Maximum Gross Vehicle Weight as listed on your motorcycle or in the manufacturer's Owner's Manual. Do not exceed
the cargo capacity of each bag as listed on it's attached warning label or in the table on page three of this instruction set.
• If your bags are ever damaged, do not use them until they have been inspected by your local professional motorcycle dealer. Replace the bags immediately if they have
damage that will prevent them from being properly secured to your motorcycle or being able to securely hold cargo.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE THIS ACCESSORY IF:
• You do not understand these installation and use instructions,
• You do not understand any part of the accessory mounting system,
• You have any doubts as to the security of the mounting system.
If you do not understand the Mounting Instructions DO NOT mount the accessory and remove any other items you may have installed on your vehicle. Contact your local
professional motorcycle dealer for assistance, or call the Saddlemen support line at (310) 638-1222.
Remember: Motorcycling can be a dangerous activity. Installation of any accessory can increase your risk if it is not installed properly. You are responsible to install this
accessory so it will not contact any portion of the drive train, suspension or steering, and so that it will in no way interfere with the operation of your motorcycle.
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Sport Trunk & Rack Bag
FTB3300
[3515-0140]
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Sport Sissybar Bag
FTB1500 [3515-0139]
Sport Sissybar & Combo
Bag
FTB3600 [3515-0142]
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  • Page 1 READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLATION! Because of the variety of motorcycle configurations, other accessories, and the features and intended use of this Saddlemen accessory, there are many different mounting options. You are responsible for the proper installation of this accessory on your motorcycle. Your attention to these installation instructions and recommendations will permit safe and proper use of this accessory.
  • Page 2 Multiple mounting rings around the bag overcome unique mounting challenges • Can be used with Saddlemen’s Versa Mount System (#3550-0117) to mount directly to a seat; does not require a sissybar or backrest Semi-rigid luggage shell maintains its shape regardless of cargo load, yet is lightweight to reduce the impact on •...
  • Page 3 26 W x 9 H x 15" D (66.04 W x 22.86 H x 38.1cm H) - Bag including pockets REMINDER: Your Saddlemen FTB accessory bags have been designed so they can be mounted in a variety of configurations. TEMS INCLUDED WITH YOUR...
  • Page 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (Sissybar Bag & Sissybar & Combo Bags): Your Saddlemen FTB Sissybar Bag has been designed to be mounted on a variety of motorcycles using the a sissy bar mounting strap system. You (or your profes- sional motorcycle technician) will need to determine the best mounting configura- tion for your motorcycle or scooter.
  • Page 5 & loop fasteners. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (Sport Trunk Rack Bag): Your Saddlemen FTB Sissybar Bag has been designed to be mounted to most trunk 1 1 1 1 1 racks (like the accessory racks installed on Gold Wing or H-D models with Tour Packs).
  • Page 6 SADDLEMEN LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY Saddlemen warrants this product for defects in materials, design or workmanship for a period of one year after retail purchase. Items that are defective will be repaired or replaced by Saddlemen at its sole discretion. Damage caused by improper use or improper installation is not a defect;...

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