BMW G310GS - Owner's Manual > Topcase

- with luggage carrier OA
- with topcase OA

Installing topcase

WARNING Topcase not properly secured

Driving safety is impaired

• The topcase must not wobble and must be secured free from play.

• Pull handle 1 up as far as it will go.

• Hook the topcase into the luggage carrier 4. Make sure that the hooks 2 fit securely into the corresponding mountings 3.
• Push handle 1 down until it engages.

• Turn the key in the topcase lock to position 1 and remove the key from the lock.

Opening topcase

• Turn the key in the topcase lock to position 1.

• Push lock barrel 1 forward.
  • Lever 2 pops up.
• Pull the release lever all the way up.
  • The lid of the topcase opens.

Closing topcase

• Pull release lever 1 all the way up.
• Close the lid of the topcase and hold it down. Check that nothing is trapped between the lid and the case.

NOTICE You can also lock the topcase by turning the lock to the LOCK position. In this case, make sure that the key is not left inside the topcase.

• Push release lever 1 down until it engages.
• Turn the key in the topcase lock to the LOCK position and remove the key from the lock.

Removing the topcase

• Turn the key in the topcase lock to position 1.
  • The handle pops out.

• Pull handle 1 up as far as it will go.
• Lift the topcase at the rear and remove it from the luggage carrier.

Topcase Light

- with luggage carrier OA
- with topcase Light OA

Installing topcase Light

WARNING Topcase not properly secured

Driving safety is impaired

• The topcase must not wobble and must be secured free from play.

 

• Turn the key until it is vertical in the lock.

• Insert the base 5 into the slot 4.
• Fit the mounting 6 onto the hook 2.
• Ensure that the release lever 1 engages and the topcase is connected securely to the adapter 3.
• To lock the release lever, turn the key until it is horizontal in the lock and pull it out.

Opening topcase Light

• Turn the key until it is vertical in the lock.

NOTICE When the key is horizontal in the lock, the release levers are locked.

• Push the release lever 1 in the direction of the arrow.
• Open the topcase lid 2.

Closing topcase Light

• Turn the key until it is vertical in the lock.

• Close the topcase lid 1.

  Check that nothing is trapped between the lid and case and that the release lever 2 clicks into place.

• Turn the key in the topcase lock 3 until it is horizontal and remove the key from the lock.
  • The release levers are locked.

    You can neither open the topcase nor remove it from the adapter.

Removing the topcase Light

• Turn the key until it is vertical in the lock.

• Push the release lever 1 in the direction of the arrow.
• Lift the topcase at the rear and remove from the adapter 3.

Maximum payload and maximum permissible speed

Note the maximum permissible payload and the speed limit for riding with topcase fitted, as stated on the label inside the topcase.

Contact your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer if you cannot find your combination of vehicle and topcase on the label.

The values for the combination described here are as follows:

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