Opening
See Figure 1. Some saddlebags have a quick disconnect feature. To use the quick disconnect strap feature:
  1. Lift up the strap end to expose the quick release buckle.
  2. Press on the lock tabs as shown.
NOTE
The straps may also be opened and closed using the buckle in a conventional manner.
Closing
  1. Insert the male strap end into the receptacle on the bag.
  2. Push until a positive click is felt.
NOTICE
Check that saddlebag frame(s) are fully seated and tightly secured with mounting hardware. Failure to do so could result in the saddlebags becoming detached and/or damaged. (00171b)
Figure 1. Saddlebag Quick Disconnect