2022 Kawasaki CONCOURS 14ABS Special Warning on the Use of Storage Case and Saddlebags (Accessory) Owners Manual

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1 2022 Kawasaki CONCOURS 14ABS Special Warning on the Use of Storage Case and Saddlebags (Accessory)

2 Special Warning on the Use of Storage Case and Saddlebags (Accessory)

2022 Kawasaki CONCOURS 14ABS Special Warning on the Use of Storage Case and Saddlebags (Accessory)

Special Warning on the Use of Storage Case and Saddlebags (Accessory)

When preparing to ride this motorcycle, always check the saddlebags for secure mounting in their respective holders.
Be certain the saddlebags are securely engaged on their holders and are securely locked by attempting to pull them from the holders. Make sure the saddlebag lids and storage case are securely locked.
The sudden detachment or loss of a saddlebag could distract or alarm the motorcycle rider, and the consequent loss of attention to road and traffic conditions could cause a loss of control and
Also the serious accident.a sudden change of vehicle bal- ance resulting from the loss of a saddlebag could cause a loss of control and a serious accident.
A dislodged saddlebag could physically obstruct the motor- cycle’s path, or interfere in the path of the following motorcycle or other vehicle. This could cause a loss of control by one of the motorcycle riders
or another vehicle driver with a consequent accident. Be sure the saddle- bags are securely fastened to the motorcycle before each ride.
Riding with an open saddle-bag lid could allow clothing or other objects to fall into the rear wheel, resulting in rear-wheel lockup and loss of control. Keep both saddlebag covers securely locked when riding.
Loose objects can interfere with the steering mechanism, vehicle controls, and/or divert the rider’s attention from the road and traf- fic conditions and cause an accident resulting in serious injury or death. Be
sure the storage case is tightly closed before riding to prevent any objects stored in it from getting loose. Do not rest, store, or attach objects in the area between the movable
parts of the steering mechanism (including handlebar, front fork, etc.) and the fixed parts of the chassis (including fairing, fuel tank, frame, etc.)