tow BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 S 2005 Rider's Manual (in English)

Luggage
Correct loading
Overloading and
imbalanced loads
can adversely affect the
motorcycle's handling.
Do not exceed the permiss-
ible gross weight and be sure
to comply with the instruc-
tions on loading.
Set spring preload, damping
characteristic and tyre pres-
sures to suit total weight.
Ensure that the case
volumes on the left and right
are equal.
Make sure that the weight
is uniformly distributed
between right and left.
Pack heavy items at the
bottom and toward the in-
board side.
Max. load in each case (left
and right): 8 kg. Max. load in tank rucksack
5 kg.
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Secure attachmentIf a case wobbles or is difficult
to fit, it has to be adapted to
the gap between the top and
bottom holders. The bottom
bracket on the case can be
moved up or down for this
purpose.Adapting casesOpen the case.Remove screws
1.
Adjust the height of the
holder.
Tighten screws 1.
Breakdown assistance
kit
OA
UseThe stowage space for the
breakdown assistance kit is
under the left side panel.
See the description enclosed
with the breakdown assist-
ance kit for instructions de-
tailing the procedure and for
safety information.
Removing breakdown
assistance kitMake sure the ground is
level and firm and place the
motorcycle on its stand.
Removing the seat ( 50)
Remove screws 1.
Remove the side panel.
Lay the panel on the
seat to protect the side
panel from scratches.
Open the retaining strap
and remove the breakdown
assistance kit.
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