Luggage System Oa - BMW K 1200 R Rider's Manual

Luggage system
Correct loading
Fitting a luggage system
will affect the handling of
your motorcycle.
Never exceed the motorcy-
cle's permissible gross weight
( 140). Comply with the in-
b
structions for loading below.c
• Adjust the spring preload
( 47) and damping (
b
to the total weight.
• Check the tire pressure
( 130).
b
• Ensure that the case vol-
umes on the left and right are
equal.
• Make sure that the weight is
uniformly distributed
between right and left.
OA
• Pack heavy items at the
bottom and toward the
inboard side.
• Load the left-hand and right-
hand cases
mum of 18 lbs (8 kg) each.
Installing cases
48)
b
• Turn lock barrel toward
RELEASE.
OA
with a maxi-
• Hook the case into the lower
• Pull the black release lever
• Press the case into the
• Press the black release lever
» The case is locked into
• Lock the case.
• Check secure locking.
mounting 2.
upwards.
upper mounting 3.
downwards.
place.
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