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SAFETY

The safe use of this child carrier is vital to the 
enjoyment of it. For that reason it is extremely 
important that you familiarize yourself with the 
safety instructions in this manual and follow 
them whenever you use this child carrier.

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AFETY

3.1   symBols and InstructIons

This owner’s manual uses warnings and notices throughout 
to emphasize safety and optimal use information.

3.2   General safety InstructIons

•   Read these instructions carefully before use and keep 

them for future reference. Your child’s safety may be 
affected if you do not follow these instructions.

•   Never leave a child unattended in this child carrier.
•   Put on the park brake whenever you park this child carrier.
•  Do not carry extra children or bags on this child carrier.
•  This child carrier will become unstable if the 

manufacturer’s recommended load is exceeded.

•  Do not use with children who exceed the weight limitations.
•  The user of this child carrier must be aware of exposure 

hazards such as wind chill and heat exhaustion, either 
by prolonged exposure in colder temperatures, or by 
extended periods in warmer temperatures without 
adequate ventilation or hydration.

•  Do not allow any of the child’s body, clothing, shoe 

laces, or toys to come into contact with moving parts.

•  Care must be taken when folding and unfolding this 

child carrier to prevent finger entrapment. Ensure 
children are clear of any moving parts, otherwise they 
may be injured.

NOTICE

Notices provide additional instructions to make 

using the product easier.

WARNING

Warnings provide instructions critical to the 

safe use and operation of this child carrier. 

Failure to follow these instructions could 

result in an accident, potentially causing 

serious injury or death to you and/or your 

passenger(s).

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Summary of Contents for Chariot CX 1

Page 1: ...CX 1 2 USER GUIDE...

Page 2: ...the Wheels 10 4 5 Removing the Wheels 10 4 6 The Accessory Crossbar 11 4 7 Installing the Handlebar 12 4 8 Adjusting The Handlebar 13 4 9 Installing a CTSTM Conversion Kit 13 5 Use Features 5 0 CX Dis...

Page 3: ...vailable for sale from your local dealer are CTS Strolling Kit CTS Jogging Kit CTS Bicycle Trailer Kit CTS Hiking Kit CTS Cross country Kit Thule Child Transport Systems Ltd retains all rights to this...

Page 4: ...hly recommended to be fitted with a safety approved working light set As part of the recommended use you should also follow this Owner s Manual and comply with the prescribed maintenance requirements...

Page 5: ...5 A www chariotcarriers com 51100967 2 PARTS DESCRIPTION INCLUDED A CX 1 or 2 chassis B Adjustable Height Handlebar C 2 20 Aluminum wheels D 2 in 1 weather cover A D B C PARTS DESCRIPTION...

Page 6: ...s child carrier will become unstable if the manufacturer s recommended load is exceeded Do not use with children who exceed the weight limitations The user of this child carrier must be aware of expos...

Page 7: ...nly with mild soap and water Make no modifications to this child carrier Do not use this child carrier on stairs or escalators Do not use this child carrier around or near an open fire or exposed flam...

Page 8: ...surface D Slide the carrier and wheels out of the box E Remove and discard all packaging materials 1 4 1 INCLUDED COMPONENTS Verify that your carrier was packaged with the following items CX Chassis T...

Page 9: ...rier A With one hand pull or release the auto lock disc on one side of the back frame With the other hand push forwards on the Click n Store bracket Repeat for the back frame on the other side of the...

Page 10: ...F Repeat for the other wheel G Using a tire pressure gauge check the air pressure in each tire The minimum recommended tire pressure is 30 psi 2 1 bar and the maximum is 35 psi 2 5 bar H If air press...

Page 11: ...ust be opened To secure the Accessory Cross Bar the quick release lever must be closed See image 1 B The Accessory Cross Bar is intended to secure multiple accessory attachments purchased separately P...

Page 12: ...into the upper frame until the spring pins engage 1 2 WARNING Before each journey make sure that all of the spring pins in the handlebar are fully engaged Any load attached to the handle affects the s...

Page 13: ...e the selected kit according to the instructions included with the CTS Conversion Kits 4 8 adjusting the handlebar A To adjust the width of the handlebars press and hold the spring buttons on the grip...

Page 14: ...wise E Tighten the locknut without moving S1 F If adjustment of S1 is not sufficient then proceed with adjustment of S2 S3 USE FEATURES WARNING Always ensure that the handlebar grip brake lever assemb...

Page 15: ...r Uneven Pull Basic Adjustment G Prop up the carrier so that the wheels turn freely H Start with one wheel Loosen the lock nut on S2 from the brake caliper See image 4 I Set the wheel turning very slo...

Page 16: ...brake handle See image 2 C After engaging the brake always verify that the parking brake is working the carrier should not roll forwards or backwards D Give the brake handle a quick squeeze to release...

Page 17: ...t of the carrier See image 2 E To remove the cover from the carrier remove the handlebar release and remove the Accessory Cross Bar open the cover and slide the top of the cover up off of the upper fr...

Page 18: ...mage 2 H Adjust the harness system using the shoulder length adjustments until the crotch strap buckle is positioned above their lower chest See image 3 I Snugly tighten the two shoulder straps by pul...

Page 19: ...ted from you resulting in an accident in which your passenger s could suffer serious injury or death A Without an occupant inside the carrier loosen the adjustment knob turn it counterclockwise See im...

Page 20: ...screen to keep it up NOTICE The side windows can be partially opened by partially undoing the zippers and tucking the front portion of the window under rear portion 5 7 USING THE SIDE WINDOWS A To fur...

Page 21: ...EATURES 5 8 CARGO BAG STORAGE Your carrier is equipped with the following storage compartments One cargo bag on the lower back See image 1 One large mesh pocket on the upper back See image 2 One small...

Page 22: ...child carrier to see if any of the fasteners are bent broken missing or loose Tighten any loose fasteners and replace any damaged or missing fasteners Suspension Inspect the springs for cracks or any...

Page 23: ...the child carrier coupled to a bicycle for long periods of time 6 3 Wear and Tear This child carrier is very durable and allows you to transport your child ren for long periods of time It is subject t...

Page 24: ...24 North America Contact Thule Child Transport Systems Ltd 105 5760 9th Street SE Calgary AB T2H 1Z9 Canada Telephone 1 800 262 8651 ask us chariotcarriers com Europe Contact chariot thule com...

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