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BigStack

      

IMPORTANT WARNING

IT IS CRITICAL THAT ALL YAKIMA RACKS AND ACCESSORIES BE PROPERLY AND SECURELY ATTACHED TO YOUR VEHICLE. IMPROPER  

ATTACHMENT COULD RESULT IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT, AND COULD CAUSE SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR DEATH TO YOU OR TO 
OTHERS. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR SECURING THE RACKS AND ACCESSORIES TO YOUR CAR, CHECKING THE  ATTACHMENTS PRIOR 
TO USE, AND PERIODICALLY INSPECTING  THE PRODUCTS FOR ADJUSTMENT, WEAR, AND DAMAGE. THEREFORE, YOU MUST READ 
AND UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONS SUPPLIED WITH YOUR YAKIMA PRODUCT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION 
OR USE. IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONS, OR IF YOU HAVE NO MECHANICAL EXPERIENCE 
AND ARE NOT THOROUGHLY FAMILIAR WITH THE INSTALLATION PROCEDURES, YOU SHOULD HAVE THE PRODUCT INSTALLED BY A 
PROFESSIONAL INSTALLER.

BIGSTACK (2X)

ADJUSTMENT

KNOB (2X)

HEAVY DUTY STRAP (2X)

BAIL (2X)

Steel Hook (2X)

Plain Strap (2X)

Plastic Tube (2X)

Buckle 
Strap (2X)

T-BOLT (2X)

PAD (4X)

BOW STERN TIE DOWN

MiniMuM Crossbar spread 24”

For FaCtory raCks: 

Check fitlist notesfor your vehicle’s crossbar spread.

Summary of Contents for BigStack

Page 1: ...AMAGE THEREFORE YOU MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONS SUPPLIED WITH YOUR YAKIMA PRODUCT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OR USE IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONS OR IF YOU HAVE NO MECHANICAL EXPERIENCE AND ARE NOT THOROUGHLY FAMILIAR WITH THE INSTALLATION PROCEDURES YOU SHOULD HAVE THE PRODUCT INSTALLED BY A PROFESSIONAL INSTALLER BigStack 2x ADJUSTMENT...

Page 2: ... Insert t bolt through BigStack base and adjustment knob Screw adjustment knob onto t bolt Turn knob three full turns round BAR ONLY Snap bail to base around crossbar Top notch for Round Bars Install BigStack on crossbars Distance from the BigStack to the tower should equal the width of your kayak or kayaks on edge Determine position of BigStack on the crossbar before proceeding to step 5 ...

Page 3: ...of vehicle Repeat Steps 1 through 7 to install second BigStack FACTORY BAR ONLY Insert t bolt through bail Rotate t bolt Choose best position for most secure grip SQUARE BAR ONLY Upper notch for Square Bars Snap bail to base around crossbar Snap bail to base around crossbar Install BigStacks so that they are offset and fold toward each other ...

Page 4: ... To load strap with BigStack in down position Pass strap through hole Raise mast to upright position Continue tying boats as shown on following pages CAUTION BigStacks may require re positioning to avoid vehicle contact CAUTION BigStacks may need to be adjusted to be offset to allow for folding masts down when not in use Additional straps may be required for more than 2 kayaks NOT RECOMMENDED Alwa...

Page 5: ...rossbar again and attach to buckle NOTE Straps are to be inside of towers If straps are to be outside of tower due to tower bar position use STRAP CAPS Yakima part number 8005015 to prevent straps from sliding off the end of the crossbars Continue to Load the boat tie it down with straps Strap outside of tower Use Strap Cap Yakima part number 8005015 sold separately Loop strap around BigStack post...

Page 6: ...p tension by pulling plain end Apply even pressure to front and rear straps Bind up and tie off any excess strap Hook the strap to a metal surface on the bumper tow loop or frame hole using hook Failure to secure front and rear of long loads to ends of vehicle can result in property damage personal injury or death BOW STERN TIE DOWN ATTACHMENT Lines on adjustment knob and BigStack base must be ali...

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