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– 08|2019 – Subject to change.
Sportrex 2019 Update
Safety instructions
Danger!
Read the safely instructions below carefully.
The safety and accident prevention regulations valid in your region and statutory rules such
as the road traffic regulations also apply, and take precedence in cases where there is
doubt.
Make sure that the
Sportrex
is used only by persons suitable for its operation, as defined
below. Users must have read and understood this user manual in full.
Caution!
The
Sportrex
is not a toy and must not be misused as such. This means that it is not per-
missible to attach the
Sportrex
to a child’s bicycle.
Users
Users are defined as the following persons:
–
Any person carrying out assembly work on the vehicle or changing the settings.
–
The rider of the towing vehicle in Trailer mode.
–
The operator in Buggy or Walker mode.
The user must be at least 16 years old and mentally mature enough to operate the
Sportrex
and
transport children.
In Buggy mode, operation by a younger person is allowed if he/she is supervised by a person who
meets the requirements stated above.
The user is at all times responsible for the proper use and roadworthiness of the
Sportrex
.
Conditions of use
The
Sportrex
must not be used for commercial or competitive purposes.
Check the screw connections for tight fit before the first use. In particular, the tow bar holder, the
spokes and the thru axles of the wheels must be checked before use.
Before every journey, check that the
Sportrex
is in a proper and technically faultless condition.
Perform a visual inspection and in particular pay attention to the instructions and checklists in the
chapter
„Maintenance intervals“ on page 34
. The notes in the chapter "Before every ride" and
"Monthly (or every 200 km)" also apply to the first use of the
Sportrex
.
Also inform yourself about country-specific rules and traffic regulations if you are making trips
across borders or if you want to take the
Sportrex
with you on trips abroad.
Before every journey, make sure that the requirements for the particular mode have been fulfilled.
In particular, pay attention to the table and the instructions in the chapter
„Setting the mode“ on
page 22
.
In Trailer mode, a rear light must be indicated and operated on the left side of the push handle in
accordance with the Road Traffic Licensing Regulations in darkness or conditions of poor visibility.
Before every journey, close the inner part of the 3-in-1 canopy so that the integrated insect net
protects the children from insects and small stones. When in traffic, the weather canopy should
also be closed and the ventilation window open to provide protection against exhaust fumes.
