Honda NT700V Owner's Manual page 228

SADDLEBAGS
The saddlebags (1) are for light weight
items. Do not carry more than 5.0 kg (11,0
lbs) in each saddlebag.
The right and left saddlebags can be
operated in the same manner.
To open the saddlebags:
1. Insert the ignition key (2) and turn it
clockwise.
2. Release the lock by pulling the lever (3)
up and open the saddlebag cover (4).
To close the saddlebags:
1. Close the saddlebag cover.
2. Turn the ignition key counterclockwise.
After closing the saddlebag cover, check
that it is locked securely.
The cover may not be locked securely
when the key cannot be returned
smoothly. Stop rotating the key and check
that the cover is locked securely.
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Do not store valuables or fragile articles.
Water may find its way into the saddlebag
through the cover. Do not flood this area
when washing the motorcycle.
(1) Saddlebags
(2) Ignition key
(3) Lever
(4) Saddlebag cover
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