GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
The following instructions should be
strictly adhered to. Failure to do so may
result in an accident causing injury or
death.
Locking Device Tightening Instruction
For racks with formed indents on swaged ends.
1
Ensure the knurled locking nut is wound fully back and
is in contact with the head of the locking device.
2
Tighten the locking device firmly and securely by hand
making sure that it is centrally located in the indented
groove on the swaged legs of the rack.
3
Turning the knurled locknut clockwise, tighten firmly by
hand. Using the key tighten an extra 2mm (
of circumference travel.
For racks without indents
1
Ensure the knurled locking nut is wound fully back and
is in contact with the head of the locking device.
2
Tighten the locking device by hand until it comes into
positive and firm contact with the rack.
3
Using the key, tighten a further 1.125 (1
4
Turning the knurled locknut clockwise, tighten firmly by
hand. Using the key tighten an extra 2mm (
of circumference travel.
BEFORE USE
All fasteners and components must be checked for tightness and
security before each ride
RECOMMENDATION
Any surfaces that could possibly come in contact with the pack(s)
should be covered with protective material such as abrasion
resistant film, to prevent marking or damage to the surface finish..
RIDING SOLO
When riding solo always have the pack facing forward with the load
over the pillion seat.
RIDING WITH A PILLION PASSENGER
When riding with a pillion passenger the pack must be fitted facing
rearwards.
WARNING -
The VENTURA Bike-Pack System was not
designed as a back rest and should not be
used as one by the pillion passenger.
SECURING PACK TO PACK-RACK
To secure the pack use the straps with the quick release clips and
attach around the horizontal rung on the Pack-Rack carrier. On
some models the quick release system is not available. In this
situation loop the shoulder straps around the rung and fasten to the
buckle. If the securing straps hang down below the rack, loop the
excess up behind the quick release clips.
PACKING THE PACK
Always place heavy items at the bottom of the pack and load
evenly. Do not position sharp objects against the fabric of the
pack.
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MAXIMUM CARRYING CAPACITY
Unless specified to the contrary in the fitting instructions or the
motorcycle manufacturers recommendations/specifications the
recommended maximum load capacity of this system is 9kg
(20lbs). It is important that the pack is always securely fastened to
the Pack-Rack.
MAXIMUM SPEED
The maximum recommended speed that this system can be used
is 130 kph (80mph) or the legal speed limit, whichever is the lower.
This limit may be reduced by other accessories, worn tyres,
improper handling, overall motorcycle condition or weather
conditions.
REMEMBER
Exceeding the weight capacity or the recommended maximum
speed may drastically affect the motorcycles handling, stability and
performance.
L-BRACKETS
The L-Brackets must always have the Pack-Rack, Sport-Rack or
Grab-Handle fitted.
ADDITIONAL REAR VISIBILITY
We now have available an auxiliary LED stop/tail lamp. It is flexible
1
/
" approx)
8
and can be mounted on flat or curved surfaces.
IMPORTANT
The VENTURA BIKE-PACK SYSTEM is designed as a complete
unit. The use of non VENTURA parts, bags or other attachments
will render the warranty void.
The following VENTURA accessories are available for these/this
model motorcycle(s):
VENTURA Light-Guard : VP110 for CBR 600 F X-03 (98-03)
1
/
) turns.
8
VENTURA Auxiliary LED Lamp :
1
/
" approx)
8
NOTE: Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how
long an implied warranty, if any, lasts, and do not allow the
exclusion of limitation of incidental or consequential damages
so the limitations and exclusions below may not apply to you.
This warranty gives specific legal rights, you may have other
rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
Dold Industries Limited ("Dold") warrants this product to be free
from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and
maintenance for a period of one year from its date of original
purchase. Dold shall, at its option, either repair or replace a
defective product returned to it or its authorised agents, freight
prepaid.
This warranty does not apply to any product which has been
altered, damaged or rendered non-functional through
improper installation or maintenance, abnormal wear and tear
due to exposure to the elements, negligence, abuse, accidents
or any like circumstance.
Dold shall not be liable for any incidental nor consequential
loss or damage resulting directly or indirectly from any
defective product, its sole obligation being to repair or replace
such defective product.
This warranty is in lieu of, and excludes, all other warranties,
expressed or implied, including the warranties of merchantability
and of fitness for a particular purpose.
To make a warranty claim return the product to the dealer who
supplied it with evidence of date of purchase. If you are not
satisfied with their response, please contact the distributors for your
country or: Dold Industries Ltd, 128-134 Maui Street,
P O Box 10-393, Hamilton, New Zealand.
Telephone +64 (7) 849-4392. Facsimile +64 (7) 849-4114.
E-mail: dold@ventura-bike.com Internet: www.ventura-bike.com
VP141 for CBR 600 F41 (04-05)
VTL-001
"Happy and Safe Motorcycling"
LIMITED WARRANTY
E & O E
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