Accessories And Loads - BMW R 1150 GS Rider's Manual

Correct loading
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Warning:
Overloading can impair the
stability of your motorcycle.
• Make sure that the weight is
uniformly distributed between
right and left
• Pack heavy items at the bot-
tom of the cases
• Left and right cases
max. 10 kg (22 lbs) per case
• Luggage rack and tank-top
OA
rucksack max. 5 kg (11 lbs)
each
• Check that fastenings are
correctly positioned and tight
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Warning:
With cases installed, it is ad-
visable not to exceed
130 km/h (80 mph).

Accessories and loads

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Do not exceed the gross weight
limit of 460 kg (992 lb).
Do not exceed the wheel load
limits of 180 kg (300 lbs) at the
OA
front and 300 kg (728 lbs) at the
rear.
Reset the suspension spring
preload and the shock absorb-
ers to match the gross weight
( 50- 52, 54)
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The gross weight consists of:
– Motorcycle with full tank
– Rider
– Passenger
– Luggage
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Attention:
Optional accessories
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