Hobby 65FL Siesta TI, Manual

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Safety 02-6
• The maximum permissible load for the rear external
storage locker is 200 kg.
• On no account should the permissible rear axle load be
exceeded.
• Due to load removal on the front axle, it is considerably
more difficult to handle the vehicle when the rear garage
is fully loaded.
• After you have finished loading, check the overall weight on
a public scales.
Roof load (50 kg maximum)
The height of the motor home may vary from one journey to the
next due to different roof loads.
The following applies for roof loads:
• Add the measurement of the roof load to the height of the
motor home.
• Place a not visibly in the driver's cab giving the overall height.
This saves having to calculate the height when driving under
bridges and through tunnels.
Rear garage
When loading the rear garage adhere to the permissible axle
loads and the technically permissible total mass. Distribute pay
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load evenly. Excess point loads will damage the floor covering.
Braking
The following applies for braking:
• Not the longer braking distance, especially on wet roads.
• When driving downhill, select a gear that is not higher than
when driving uphill.
Reversing/Manoeuvring
Your engine home is far larger than a car.
The following applies to reversing/manoeuvring
• Even if the wing mirrors are correctly adjusted there is a
significant blind spot.
• When reversing or parking in places with poor visibility get
help to guide you in.
Passenger safety
The following applies while driving:
• Only those seats equipped with safety belts may be used
by passengers.
• While driving, passengers may not stay in the alcove or
the beds.
• Passengers must remain in their seats with their seat belt
on!
• Do not open the door latch!
• No extra passengers may remain in the vehicle!