Base
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Assembly
• Position the steering linkage
with the inside (grooved side)
facing up and the metal bar
towards you.
• Insert the front axles through
the holes in each end of the
steering linkage.
• Push the front axles down so
that they fit completely in the steering linkage grooves.
Front Axles
Steering Linkage
• Fit a rectangular bushing (with rectangular opening) into
the rectangular indent in the outside of the rear wheel.
• Fit a .437 cap nut onto the end of the rear axle.
• While supporting the other end of the rear axle, cover the
cap nut with the assembly tool. Tap the assembly tool with
a hammer until the cap nut is secure on the rear axle.
Hint:
You may need the help of another adult to support the
rear axle.
• Remove the assembly tool. Pull on the cap nut to be sure
it is secure on the rear axle.
• Identify the other
rear
wheel (with
flat
center tread).
• Identify the
inside
of the rear wheel (with
circular
indents).
• Slide the other rear wheel,
inside first
, onto the end
of the rear axle.
Rear Axle
Rear Wheel
.437 Cap Nut
Assembly
Tool
Rectangular
Bushing (with
Rectangular
Opening)
Rear Wheel
• Slide the spacer onto the rear axle.
• Slide a black round bushing (with large hole),
ring end
first,
onto the end of the rear axle.
Rear Axle
Black
Round
Bushing
Spacer
Front
Axle
Groove
Groove
Groove
Ring
End
Inside of
Rear Wheel
Rear
Wheel
Black Round
Bushing
Circular
Indents
Flat
.437"
.437 Cap Nut
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Bottom View
Bottom View
Bottom View
Metal Bar
Toward You
Rectangular Bushing
(with Rectangular
Opening)
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