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MotoTote m3, Instructions Manual

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Page 1: ...ponents Step 2 Attaching Sport Components Step 3 4 Attaching Ramp to MTX Platform Step 5 Installing ZeroWobble Hitch Mount Step 6 Loading Motorcycle on MotoTote Step 7 Securing Motorcycle to MotoTote For additional assistance view online instructions with step by step videos MotoTote com Instructions for MTX Carriers 6 15 22 1 2 4 6 8 10 11 13 ...

Page 2: ...ue weight your vehi cle can safely haul 2 Do not exceed hitch tongue weight capacity For vehicles with an aftermarket hitch also ensure the combined weight of the MotoTote and your motorcycle do not exceed your hitch s tongue weight capacity If your aftermarket hitches capacity differs from 10 of your vehicles towing capacity base your maximum weight capacity off the lower value of the two minus t...

Page 3: ...ble Hitch Mount when you get to Step 5 NOTE The square tube of the Max Max carriers is bent slightly upward to reduce hitch droop The small crease on the top of the tube is not a defect Attaching MTX Platform to Square Tube A Pro Tip optional Attaching MTX Platform to Square Tube 6 15 22 2 For Max Max carriers remove contents from MTX Platform box For m3 Sport carriers remove the square tube MTX P...

Page 4: ...ion is tight The bolt is only tightened when the gaps are fully closed which will eliminate the platform from rocking back and forth C Optional Adding a Trailer Ball The larger diameter vertical hole in the square tube is for a 5 8 inch shank diameter trailer ball This is the smallest size of trailer ball by design If you want to install a trailer ball simply install the MTX Platform closer to the...

Page 5: ...nce Attaching m3 Max or Max Components to MTX Platform B Mount Tire Track Now on the opposite side of where you selected to put the wheelstop insert the rear tie down arm into the slot and lay down the tire track on the platform align with the two holes Insert the two bolts into the tire track and through the holes Put on the nuts and washers then tighten snugly to minimize rattling Do not overtig...

Page 6: ...n the holes to the desired placement then insert two bolts Put on the nuts and washers then hand tighten only for now this is to ensure alignment of loading ramp in Step 4 Then put short bolt with the lock washer through the back stop and tire track into the threaded hole on the platform tube NOTE Layout is adjustable per your tire s size measure your tire and place to size for optimal fit m3 Max ...

Page 7: ...op to the drivers side as it enables the loading and unloading pro cedure to be completed safely off the passenger side of the vehicle This is optimal when parked on the side of a road but is completely up to you and your preference Attaching Sport Components to MTX Platform Sport Components 8 21 21 6 This step is for Sport carriers only To begin remove all remaining parts after step 1 from box Fo...

Page 8: ...rt bolt with the lockwasher through the tire track and wheelstop into the threaded hole on the platform tube B Mount Wheelstop Place the front tie down arm in the slot of the platform making sure the curved section if facing out ward Lay down the the wheelstop onto the platform and align with the holes then insert two bolts to the desired placement there are three positions dependant on your motor...

Page 9: ... tab in line with the linch pin receiver post on the front tie down arm Secure with a bolt washer and nut Tighten in place Attaching Ramp to MTX Platform B Stow the Loading Ramp To stow the loading ramp for transport place it next to the tire track on top of the ramp keeper tab and the linch pin receiver post Attaching Ramp to MTX Platform 8 21 21 8 ...

Page 10: ...h the receiver post and then fold down the snap ring D Secure Wheelstop Tighten Now tighten the nuts that you previously hand tightened onto the two bolts under the front wheelstop Tighten all nuts and bolts snugly to minimize rattling Do not over tighten NOTE Max parts shown but procedure is the same for Max m3 Attaching Ramp to MTX Platform 8 21 21 9 ...

Page 11: ...ement Sport m3 only Insert the square plastic cap into the end of the square tube Install ZeroWobble Hitch Mount Install ZeroWobble Hitch Mount 8 21 21 10 B Install ZeroWobble Hitch Mount Max Max Put the washer on the HEAD of the bolt and insert it all the way into the hitch pin hole Do NOT put a washer on the threaded end of the bolt Thread the ZeroWobble barrel nut with handle onto the bolt with...

Page 12: ...e the ramp from the stowed position To make things easiest for loading we recommend utilizing a location that reduces ramp angle a driveway curb sloping terrain etc Next insert the teeth of the ramp into the slots on the tire track Loading Motorcycle onto MotoTote 8 21 21 11 ...

Page 13: ...d attaching the tie downs to the loops on the MotoTote first then pulling up and securing the tie downs once loaded Try both to find your preference C Push Bike Up Ramp Tilt the bike toward yourself and lean into it using your body weight to help push the bike up the ramp until you roll into the front wheelstop Some users prefer to get a rolling start before pushing the bike up the ramp DO NOT ATT...

Page 14: ...necting the inner one first as it will support the bike and allow you to more easily complete the tie down pro cess Alternate back and forth while tightening until the bike is secured and centered Tie off excess straps for safety and security While loading and unloading your MotoTote can easily be a one person job having a helping hand for your first time ensures the safety of you and your motorcy...

Page 15: ...cing out of the track For a scooter you can go over the seat or luggage rack D Stow Loading Ramp for Transport Lift and detach the loading ramp from the tire track Place in dedicated position on ramp keeper tab and linch pin reciever post Insert linch pin and flip to secure Double check your work The likliest mishap is a tie down error You are now ready to roll Securing Motorcycle to MotoTote 8 21...

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