Shimano STEPS E6000 - Luggage Rack; Safety Information

EN-30 Original User Guide | Pedelec Shimano Steps E6000 Version 1
4.1.3.1Safetyinformation
DANGER
Attachanyluggagesecurelyandregularlycheckit.If it is not secure,
straps etc. can get caught up in the spokes and/or rotating wheels.
Serious falls can result.
Donotexceedtheoverallweightofthepedelecbecauseparts
importantforsafetymightfractureorfail.If this happens while
you are riding the bike, it can lead to severe falls – with fatal
consequences.  VI.I Overall weight Page EN-10.
Modifyingtheluggagerackinanywayisnotpermitted.otherwise it
may result in the luggage rack fracturing. If this happens while you
are riding the bike, you can seriously injure yourself.
Themaximumcarryingcapacityoftheluggagerackmustnotbe
exceeded,otherwise it may result in the luggage rack fracturing. If
this happens while you are riding the bike, you can seriously injure
yourself.
Luggagealtersthehandlingcharacteristicsofthebike.Adapt your
riding style accordingly. If you do not adapt your riding style, you
could seriously injure or kill yourself. The braking distance becomes
longer, so you have to start braking earlier, and the steering response
becomes more sluggish.
WARNING
Makesurethattheluggagedoesnotobscuretheviewofthereectors
andrearlights,andthattheyareeasilyvisibletootherroadusers.
Otherwise there is a risk of not being seen in unfavourable lighting
conditions (fog, rain, dusk, darkness), which could result in you being
seriously injured.
4.1.3 Luggagerack
Position
Over the rear wheel
Maximumcarrying
capacity
25 kg*
Tested
in accordance with DIN EN 14872
DANGER
*Checkfordierentspecicationsontheluggagerackitselforinthe
luggagerackmanufacturer'sinstallationinstructions.Otherwise it
may result in the luggage rack fracturing. If this happens while you
are riding the bike, you can seriously injure yourself. The maximum
carrying capacity is specied on the luggage rack carrier or on the
mounting of the rear light.