2005 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star Owners Manual - Page 33

2005 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star Manual

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To open a saddlebag Unbuckle the belts and fold up the flap. EAU35890 Sidecases [XV17ATM(C)] EWA12520 WARNING Improper loading or overloading can cause loss of control and possibly an accident or personal injury. See pages 1-5 and 6-17 for important loading and tire pressure information. G Always securely close the sidecases before riding. G Distribute weight evenly on each side of the motorcycle. G Do not exceed the load limit of 5 kg (11 lb) for each sidecase. G Do not exceed the maximum load of XV17ATM(C) 179 kg (395 lb) for the vehicle. G Do not exceed 120 km/h (80 mi/h) when riding with luggage in the sidecases, otherwise handling could be affected. Improper loading, poor tire or overall motorcycle conditions, poor road surfaces or adverse weather conditions may make it necessary to further reduce the riding speed. 3-13 To open a sidecase 1. Insert the key into the lock, turn it counterclockwise, and then push it in. 3 1. Sidecase lock 2. Unlock. 2. Fold the sidecase lid up. To close a saddlebag Fold the flap down and buckle both belts securely. NOTE: For saddlebag cleaning and care, see page 7-1. 1. Storage compartment

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-13
3
To open a saddlebag
Unbuckle the belts and fold up the flap.
To close a saddlebag
Fold the flap down and buckle both
belts securely.
NOTE:
For saddlebag cleaning and care, see
page 7-1.
EAU35890
Sidecases [XV17ATM(C)]
WARNING
EWA12520
Improper loading or overloading can
cause loss of control and possibly
an accident or personal injury. See
pages 1-5 and 6-17 for important
loading and tire pressure informa-
tion.
Always securely close the side-
cases before riding.
Distribute weight evenly on
each side of the motorcycle.
Do not exceed the load limit of 5
kg (11 lb) for each sidecase.
Do not exceed the maximum
load of XV17ATM(C) 179 kg (395
lb) for the vehicle.
Do not exceed 120 km/h (80
mi/h) when riding with luggage
in the sidecases, otherwise han-
dling could be affected. Improp-
er loading, poor tire or overall
motorcycle
conditions,
poor
road surfaces or adverse weath-
er conditions may make it nec-
essary to further reduce the
riding speed.
To open a sidecase
1.
Insert the key into the lock, turn it
counterclockwise, and then push it
in.
2.
Fold the sidecase lid up.
1.
Sidecase lock
2. Unlock.
1.
Storage compartment