Shad SW38 Motorcycle Tail Bag - Black

The SHAD 100% waterproof range are designed for all manner of adventures, whether that is through ...

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The Shad SW38 Motorcycle Tail Bag in Black is designed for riders facing challenging conditions, offering 100% waterproof protection suitable for adventures through water, snow, sand, or mud. Its key benefit is robust, reliable gear protection in extreme environments, with a minor caveat being its specific focus on waterproof utility rather than extensive organizational features. This versatile bag can also be used as a backpack and assembles/disassembles quickly.

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ColourBlack
Model Part NumberX0SW38
BrandShad

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FAQs

What does IPX5 rating mean?

An IPX5 rating means the bag is protected against water jets projected from any direction. It does not protect against immersion.

Can this bag be used in saltwater?

While the bag is waterproof, prolonged exposure to saltwater is not recommended. Rinse with fresh water after exposure and dry thoroughly.

What are the dimensions of the bag?

The package dimensions are 6.0 L x 49.0 H x 42.0 W (centimeters), providing a substantial carrying capacity.

How is the bag attached to the motorcycle?

The bag includes straps that are used to securely fasten it to the motorcycle's tail rack or seat.

Is this bag suitable for daily commuting?

It is highly suitable for commuting in adverse weather. For daily use with frequent access to items, consider its limited internal organization.

What is the weight of the bag?

The package weight is 1.040 kilograms.

Does it come with mounting hardware?

Yes, the bag includes straps for mounting. Specific hardware for different motorcycle models is not included.

Troubleshooting

Bag is not fully waterproof

Ensure the top opening is rolled down at least three times and securely buckled. Check for any tears or damage to the material.

Straps are difficult to secure

Adjust the strap positions to find the most stable anchor points on your motorcycle. Refer to your motorcycle's manual for recommended luggage mounting locations.

Backpack conversion is uncomfortable

Adjust the shoulder straps for a balanced fit. Ensure the bag's weight is distributed evenly.

Zipper is stiff

Lubricate the zipper with a silicone-based lubricant or a wax-based product. Avoid using oil-based lubricants which can attract dirt.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproof protection for gear.
  • Durable materials suitable for extreme conditions.
  • Versatile use as a tail bag or backpack.
  • Quick and easy to attach and remove.
  • Reliable performance in various weather scenarios.

Cons

  • Limited internal organization features.
  • Primarily focused on waterproofing, not everyday commuting.
  • May require specific mounting techniques depending on the motorcycle model.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the bag is properly sealed by folding the top opening over at least three times and securing the buckle.
  2. Use the included straps to attach the bag to your motorcycle's tail rack or seat. Adjust straps for a snug fit.
  3. If using as a backpack, attach the shoulder straps to the designated points on the bag.

Compatibility:

This tail bag is designed for universal fitment on most motorcycles. However, the effectiveness of the mounting system may vary depending on your specific motorcycle's luggage rack or seat shape. Always check that the bag is securely fastened before riding.

Care:

  • Clean the exterior with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Ensure the bag is completely dry before storing it.
  • Periodically check straps and buckles for wear and tear.

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