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2-72 2002 Buell S3T: Chassis
INSTALLATION
1. Align molded channels on rear of saddlebag with support
brackets.
CAUTION
Be sure saddlebag is fully seated on bracket. Failure to
do so could result in the saddlebags becoming detached
and/or damaged.
CAUTION
Do not slam saddlebag lids closed. Excessive force will
damage saddlebags.
2. See Figure 2-120. Attach saddlebags to brackets by
turning fasteners 1/4 turn to the rear. Handles will be par-
allel to molded channels inside saddlebag. Gently push
fastener handles closed, do not force.
3. Install saddlebag liner. Close cover by aligning hooks on
saddlebag cover with openings on saddlebag body and
firmly pushing inward. Do not force saddlebag covers
closed.
4. Lock saddlebag and remove key.
5. See Figure 2-121. If saddlebags are difficult to close or
install, check rear saddlebag bracket alignment on both
sides.
a. Slide rubber boot away from bumper assembly.
b. Turn bumper (2) counterclockwise until it contacts
saddlebag (3).
c. Turn bumper one additional full turn counterclock-
wise.
d. Tighten jamnut (1) against rear saddlebag support
bracket.
e. Slide rubber boot over bumper assembly.
Figure 2-120. Saddlebag Latches
Figure 2-121. Saddlebag Alignment
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1. Latch (closed)
2. Latch (open)
1. Jamnut
2. Bumper
3. Saddlebag
1 2 3
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