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Load the forks straight onto the skewer. 

On some tall vehicles, the chain ring 

may make contact while loading.

LoAd the tAndem bicycLe.

if not, red knob and close cover again.

if too much resistance, loosen red

knob and try closing cover again.

if forks move out of the skewer:

open cover, loosen red knob until forks slip onto skewer.

Tighten red knob, close cover.

cover should close with 

firm resistance

 against forks.

Remove the front wheel 

from your tandem.

Set your wheel in a 

safe location!

CLOSE COVER

CHECK TO MAKE SURE 
BIKE FORK IS SECURE.

Tug on bike fork.

PREVENT DAMAGE 

TO YOUR FORKS!

Adjust red knob.

COVER SHOULD 

CLOSE WITH FIRM 

RESISTANCE.

Summary of Contents for SideWinder

Page 1: ...R 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 WIT...

Page 2: ...DE LOADING Loosen the knob until it pops up and the fork base can pivot Release the lower end cap by removing the pivot bolt with two wrenches Slide the stopper off the base turn and replace the stopp...

Page 3: ...to the skewer Separate the skewer from the quick release lever LIFT COVER If you changed the stopper for driver s side loading remember to reverse the skewer s direction in step 4 Loosen red knob unt...

Page 4: ...o brackets per crossbar with bracket opening toward the center of the vehicle Install the U bolt over the bar and into the plate and brackets REAR CROSSBAR FRONT CROSSBAR Position the SideWinder outbo...

Page 5: ...the strap over the bars Loop the ends of the bars Pull to tighten TOP VIEW The handlebars should be immobile when the strap is tight Hook the seat post to secure the end of the strap If the seat post...

Page 6: ...closing cover again If forks move out of the skewer Open cover loosen red knob until forks slip onto skewer Tighten red knob close cover Cover should close with firm resistance against forks Remove th...

Page 7: ...ind the red buttons Pull the straps tightly against the tube IF NECESSARY The tray can be adjusted by loosening the two nuts below the tray REMEMBER TO TIGHTEN THE NUTS AFTER SLIDING THE TRAY raise ti...

Page 8: ...anniers wheel covers or full bike covers Attachment hardware can loosen over time Check and tighten if necessary before each use Check the tray straps Test bike stability To release the straps Push th...

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