Assemble Lever:
Take Lever in one hand with dowel nut still inserted, grip the dowel nut
between your thumb and forefinger so it cannot rotate.
Align thread of dowel nut with skewer shaft thread and bring together
with slight pressure whilst turning the skewer shaft head in a
clockwise direction.
Once the thread is engaged continue to turn the skewer shaft head
until the shaft protrudes through the dowel nut.
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Lever
Align Thread
Skewer Shaft
Head
Dowel Nut
Insert Lock Plate:
Slide lock plate over skewer shaft as detailed below until
the part is placed against the clamp housing.
Do not be concerned about its rotational position at this
stage.
Lock Plate
Clamp Housing
Assembly
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Clamp Housing Fitment:
Slide clamp housing assembly over end of skewer shaft
(as detailed in image) ensuring to align the flats on the
shaft with the slot of the internal washer.
Continue to insert the shaft through the clamp housing.
Note: you may need to rotate the skewer shaft to align
the slot at opposite end of clamp housing.
Internal Washer
Clamp Housing Assembly
Skewer Shaft
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Insert skewer shaft into bicycle carrier:
Insert threaded end of skewer shaft into brass bushes
within the front housing of the bicycle carrier. The thread
of the skewer shaft should be facing towards you with
the head of the shaft oriented towards the centre of the
vehicle. Continue to slide the skewer through the bushes
until completely in place.
Note:
The skewer can be assembled in either direction to
provide easy access from either side of the vehicle.
Skewer Shaft
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Disassemble Locking Skewer:
Insert key into lock and turn anti-clockwise to unlock,
then remove key from lock. Release Lever to the position
shown in image at right.
Whilst holding onto the skewer shaft, rotate the Lever in
an anti-clockwise direction until the lever is completely
removed from the skewer shaft.
Proceed to slide the Lock Plate and Clamp Housing
Assembly off the skewer shaft.
Skewer Shaft
Clamp Housing
Assembly
Lock Plate
Lever
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