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700-LB. Aluminum Motorcycle Trailer 

OWNER’S MANUAL 

 

 

 
 

WARNING:

 

Read carefully and understand all INSTRUCTIONS before 
operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic 
safety precautions may result in serious personal injury.

 

 

 

 
 
 

Item #14717 

 

Summary of Contents for 14717

Page 1: ...orcycle Trailer OWNER S MANUAL WARNING Read carefully and understand all INSTRUCTIONS before operating Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury Item 14717 ...

Page 2: ...uct For technical questions please call 1 800 222 5381 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING Read and understand all instructions Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury WARNING The warnings cautions and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions or situations that could occu...

Page 3: ...fety Chain to drag on the ground Always check to make sure the payload being transported is properly and safely secured in the trailer Make sure the towing vehicle is capable of towing this trailer and its payload Make sure the hitch on the towing vehicle is capable of towing the Trailer and its payload The towing capacity of the hitch is typically stamped on the hitch drawbar Make sure the hitch ...

Page 4: ...as below Light wire is partly through the trailer Hub has been assembled to the Axle The Front Channel Part A2 and Rear Channel Part A3 are connected to Front Frame Part A5 and Rear Frame Part A6 by M10 50 Bolts Part B4 M10 20 Bolts Part B9 10 Washers Part B5 and M10 Lock Nuts Part B6 The Tow Bar Part A1 is connected to Front Channel Part A2 by 14 Pin Roll Part A10 14 Washer Part B7 and 4 35 Cotte...

Page 5: ...fix Axle Assembly Part A9 to the cutout slots on the Rear Frame Part A6 using M10 30 Bolts Part B10 10 Washers Part B5 and M10 Lock Nuts Part B6 See figure 3 2 Figure 3 2 NOTE When affixing the Axle Assembly make sure that the degree of angle between Axle Assembly and Rear Frame is 45 See figure 3 3 Cutout slots for axle ...

Page 6: ...ht wires of Yellow Brown White are to Right Fender Part A7 while light wires of Green Brown White are to Left Fender Part A8 STEP 5 Install the Tires Part A15 to the Axle Assembly Part A9 Slide the wheel over the Hub Studs then use M12 1 25 Lug Nuts Part A17 to attach the tire wheel assemblies Tighten lug nuts to 85 90 ft lbs of torque See figure 5 1 The degree of angle between Axle Assembly and R...

Page 7: ...ler from the crate and then open the Rear Frame Part A6 See figure 6 1 Figure 6 1 2 Attach the Fenders Part A7 A8 to bracket on Axle Assembly using M10 30 Bolts Part B12 10 Washers Part B5 and M10 Lock Nuts Part B6 See figure 6 2 Figure 6 2 ...

Page 8: ... 1 NOTE The colors of the light wire through the Axle Assembly should match with those through the Fenders STEP 8 1 Use 16 Safety Pin Part A11 and Spring Pin Part A16 to connect the Front Channel Part A2 and Tow Bar Part A1 See Figure 8 1 Figure 8 1 2 Use L Pin Part A12 and R Pin Part A18 to connect the Front Channel Part A2 and Rear Channel Part A3 See Figure 8 2 ...

Page 9: ...Part A4 using 10 Pin Roll Part A19 See Figure 8 3 Figure 8 3 STEP 9 Install Hitch Coupler Part A13 to Tongue Part A1 with M10 x 75 bolts Part B13 M10 lock nuts Part B6 and M10 washers Part B5 The rear M10 x 75 bolt goes through center link of Safety Chain Part A14 ...

Page 10: ...e ball hitch and coupler apply a layer of multipurpose lithium grease over ball hitch Wipe off excess grease when not in use to avoid staining clothes Figure 9 2 Pull up and down on the coupler to see if the coupler is fitting snug on the ball There must not be play between the ball and coupler If there is play tighten the adjustment nut until no play is present If the nut is too tight the handle ...

Page 11: ... for towing 3 SAFETY CHAINS Always cross the chains under the coupler and connect the safety chains to the tow vehicle frame Check that safety chains are attached to towing vehicle with the same length for each side Do not allow chains to drag on ground 4 LOADING Never overload trailer Maximum load is 700 lbs Secure motorcycle with tie downs not included before being towed WARNING The tie downs no...

Page 12: ...upler hitch and ball for damage before each use Ball or hitch can be damaged in parking hitting curbs dragging when crossing ditches or railroad tracks Check safety chains and hooks for wear and do not allow safety chains to drag on ground To prevent bearing damage disassemble and repack wheel bearing with a good grade of wheel bearing grease every 2000 3000 miles or yearly If you do not know how ...

Page 13: ... a purchase invoice cash register receipt or bill of sale showing the purchase and retail sales tax or use tax collection by the retailer Take these to your local Department of Motor Vehicles and upon payment of the appropriate State fees you will be issued a title registration and license plate if required Some states will require inspection of the assembled and finished trailer kit before issuin...

Page 14: ...Nut 26 A7 Right Fender 1 B7 14 Washer 2 A8 Left Fender 1 B8 4 35 Cotter Pin 2 A9 Axle Assembly 1 B9 M10 20 Bolt 2 A10 14 Pin Roll 1 B10 M10 30 Bolt 4 A11 16 Safety Pin 2 B11 M10 25 Bolt 2 A12 L Pin 2 B12 M10 30 Bolt 6 A13 Hitch Coupler 1 B13 M10 75 Bolt 2 A14 Safety Chain 1 A15 Tire 2 A16 Spring Pin 2 A17 M12 1 25 Lug Nut 10 A18 R Pin 3 A19 10 Pin Roll 1 Note Some parts and hardware are listed for...

Page 15: ...afety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or Northern Tool Equipment Company Inc To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Wa...

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