Triumph Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen Edition, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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Accessories, Loading and Passengers
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Accessories, Loading and Passengers
The addition of accessories and carrying
of additional weight can affect the
motorcycle's handling characteristics
causing changes in stability and
necessitating a reduction in speed. The
following information has been prepared
as a guide to the potential hazards of
adding accessories to a motorcycle and
carrying passengers and additional
loads.
Accessories
Warning
Do not install accessories or carry
luggage that impairs the control of the
motorcycle.
Make sure that you have not
adversely affected any lighting
component, road clearance, banking
capability (i.e. lean angle), control
operation, wheel travel, front fork
movement, visibility in any direction, or
any other aspect of the motorcycle's
operation.
Warning
Install only genuine Triumph
accessories to the correct Triumph
motorcycle model.
Always check the Triumph Fitting
Instruction associated with the
genuine Triumph accessory. Make
sure the Triumph motorcycle model
that the Triumph accessory is to be
installed on, is listed as approved for
the genuine Triumph accessory. For
all Triumph Fitting Instructions, see
www. triumphinstructions. com.
Never install genuine Triumph
accessories to a Triumph motorcycle
model that is not listed in the
associated Triumph Fitting Instruction,
as this may affect handling, stability
or other aspects of the motorcycle
operation that may result in an
accident causing severe injuries or
death.