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Securely fastened, balanced and near the centre, within permitted limits.
Securely fastened, balanced and close to the motorcycle’s centre, respecting the manufacturer’s limits and instructions for the vehicle and accessories. A tank bag is not suitable for every heavy load. Side cases may be used when approved and within their capacity and distribution limits; placing all the weight on one side can affect balance. Do not obstruct controls or visibility.
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Always in the tank bag, regardless of weight.
All the weight in one side case.
Securely fastened, balanced and near the centre, within permitted limits.
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