6-3
•
Additional electrical accesso-
ries may overload the existing
electrical system. Severe over-
loads may damage the wiring
harness or create a hazardous
situation due to the loss of
electrical power during the
operation of the motorcycle.
•
Do not pull a trailer or sidecar.
This motorcycle is not
designed to pull a trailer or
sidecar.
LOADING LIMIT
•
Never exceed the GVWR
(Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
of this motorcycle. The GVWR
is the combined weight of the
machine, accessories, pay-
load, rider and passenger.
When selecting your accesso-
ries, keep in mind the weight of
the riders as well as the weight
of the accessories. The addi-
tional weight of the accesso-
ries may not only create an
unsafe riding condition but
may also affect the steering
ease.
GVWR: 490 kg (1080 lbs) at the
tire pressure (cold)
Front: 200 kPa
(2.00 kgf/cm
2
, 29 psi)
(VL800T/C)
225 kPa
(2.25 kgf/cm
2
, 33 psi)
Rear: 250 kPa
(2.50 kgf/cm
2
, 36 psi)
WARNING
Overloading or improper load-
ing can cause loss of motorcy-
cle control and this may result
in an accident.
Follow loading limits and load-
ing guidelines in this manual.
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