These instructions contain important information for future reference and should be given to the customer.
You are responsible for the correct installation and safe use of this Sissybar bag. Seek qualified
instruction if you are uncertain about its capabilities and limitations or if you need help with installation.
Use of the bag in a manner other than its intended purpose or contradictory to the warnings and
instruction provided could cause loss of control of your motorcycle, possibly resulting in personal injury or
death.
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Do not use this bag if any part of the mounting system has deteriorated, loosened or is beginning
to fail. If you have any doubts as to the security of bag’s installation, stop using it.
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After every stop check the bag to be certain that it did not shift while riding and verify that the
straps will not contact or interfere with any part of the drivetrain, suspension, brakes or wheels.
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Do not exceed 10 pounds of loaded weight into the bag for part numbers 3515-0172 & 3515-0173
or 15 pounds of loaded weight for part number 3515-0171, or the load limits of the motorcycle as
specified in the owner’s manual supplied with the bike or from the bike manufacturer.
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When the bag is removed, all loose straps must be removed from the motorcycle, or secured, so
that they do not contact or interfere with any part of the drivetrain, suspension, brakes or wheels
before operating the motorcycle.
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Always remove or stow all shoulder and backpack straps before attaching bag to motorcycle.
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DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE THESE ITEMS IF....you do not understand these instructions...you
do not understand any part of the mounting system...you have any doubts as to the security of
the mounting system.
If you have any doubts or questions, SEEK PROFESSIONAL HELP at your qualified motorcycle dealer or
call SADDLEMEN at 310-638-1222.
Motorcycling is an inherently dangerous activity. Installation of any accessory, including this Sissybar bag
can add to the danger if it is not installed safely. You must install this product in a manner in which it will
not contact any part of the drive train, suspension or steering, or interfere with any operation of the
motorcycle. If you do not know how to do this, or have any doubts as to your ability, please see a qualified
motorcycle mechanic.
To avoid injury, install while engine is cold.
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Park the motorcycle on a hard, level surface and turn off the ignition before installation or
securing any part of this product or items that might be attached to this product.
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DO NOT connect any mounting straps or any additional securing straps to flexible or moving
parts (rubber mounted turn signals, swing arm, shocks, wheels etc.)
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You must tuck away, tie, or cut/shorten all loose mounting straps BEFORE you ride the
motorcycle.
