Operation Manual

Cycle Basics
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1.8 Luggage carrier
NOTE
Overloading the luggage carrier.
Risk of damage!
x Observe the maximum load limit for the luggage carrier.
x The luggage carrier is for transporting luggage only;
transportation of people is not allowed.
NOTE
Damage to cycle components due to fitting a luggage carrier
where this is not permitted.
Risk of damage!
x Never fit a luggage carrier to the seat post.
x Never fit a luggage carrier on a full-suspension frame.
A luggage carrier is a device on the cycle which can be used to transport luggage.
Depending on the cycle model, it may be a luggage carrier with a clamp, a luggage
carrier with bungee cords and no clamp, or a low-rider luggage carrier for panniers.
Many models also come equipped as standard with luggage system carriers. There are
a variety of accessories available for these luggage system carriers, such as baskets or
bags that lock in place on the luggage area.
x Consult your dealer about suitable accessories.
If your cycle is equipped with a luggage carrier:
x Do not make any alterations to the luggage carrier.
x Consult your dealer if you would like to replace the luggage carrier.
x Do not overload the luggage carrier.
x Observe the maximum load limit for the luggage carrier.
x The maximum load limit is generally stamped on the surface of the luggage carrier.
x If the maximum load limit is not stamped on the surface of the luggage carrier,
consult your dealer.