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MODEL 525QR
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PRODUCT REGISTRATION:
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WARNING:
Bikes or rack falling in road can cause serious accidents resulting in bodily injury-do not use rack on any
vehicle on which it can not be properly mounted as described in this instruction sheet.
• Rack should only be used on vehicles with 2" receiver hitches.
•
NEVER
use on trailers or front of vehicles.
• Bikes must be tied to rack using tie-downs, or additional straps if necessary.
• Check periodically during use that all bolts and pins are tight, and that rack and bicycles are secure.
• Never carry more than 2 bikes
(max capacity 70 LB per bike)
- no tandems, mopeds, or recumbents. Car tail
lights must remain visible.
• Drive conservatively, especially over bumps. Never use off-road.
• Do not use if any part of the rack is damaged, worn, or missing. Contact R. A. Allen Co., Inc. for replacement
parts.
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PARTES:
1-HITCH INSERT
1-RR POST
525QR BOX SHOULD CONTAIN THE
FOLLOWING ITEMS:
1-CARRYARM
ASSEMBLY
1-HARDWARE KIT,
CONTAINING:
2-3/8"" X 2 112·· BOLT
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1-3/8""X3""BOLT
1B
3-3/8"" LOCK NUT
8.
ASSEMBLING RACK:
• INSERT LOWER PORTION OF RR POST INTO
HITCH INSERT SO THAT THE HOLES AT THE
BOTTOM OF EACH PART LINE UP.
• INSERT THE 3/8" X 3" BOLT THROUGH THE HOLE,
AND THREAD 1-3/8" LOCK NUT ONTO THE END
OF THE BOLT.
• PIVOT THE RR POST INTO THE UPRIGHT
POSITION, SO THAT THE UPPER HOLES LINE UP.
INSERT THE QR CLIP THROUGH THESE HOLES,
AND SECURE THE WIRE RETAINER CLIP.
• TIGHTEN NUT AND BOLT FIRMLY USING TWO
WRENCHES.
3/8" LOCK
CAUTION:
Use Allen 525QR only in accordance with local motor
vehicle and traffic regulations.
• Install rack and load bicycles only at a safe distance away
from moving traffic.
• Make sure that all of rack and bicycles are kept at a safe distance
from road and hot exhaust.
• Only operate vehicle with rack in an upright, locked position.
• Bicycles should never extend beyond sides of vehicle.
• Remove rack from car, or fold carry arms down when not in use.
TOOLS REQUIRED:
2-9/16" WRENCH & 2-3/4" WRENCH;
OR 2-ADJUSTABLE WRENCHES
• INSERT CARRY ARM ASSEMBLY
INTO UPPER PORTION OF RR POST,
LINING UP THE HOLES IN EACH
PART.
• INSERT THE 3/8" X 2 1/2"BOLTS
THROUGH EACH HOLE, AND
THREAD 1-3/8" LOCK NUT ONTO
THE END OF THE BOLTS.
•TIGHTEN NUT AND BOLT FIRMLY
USING TWO WRENCHES.
NOTE:
UPON COMPLETION,
BOTH PARTS SHOULD BE
FIRMLY JOINED TOGETHER.
IMPORTANT:
WHEN RACK IS IN AN
UPRIGHT POSITION.WIRE
RETAINER ON QR CLIP
SHOULD ALWAYS BE IN A
CLOSED POSITION TO KEEP
RACK FROM FALLING OVER
DURING USE.
CARRY ARM ASSEMBLY
4-Bike Arm Shown
9
8" X 2 1/2"
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