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REV 50054-20130910
ENGLISH
50054
Now that your rack is assembled, follow these
instructions below for safe and proper use.
1. Slide the square hitch tube into the receiver tube of
your vehicle. Secure the hitch with the M16 x 91 bolt
(8), M16 washer (7) and R pin (5) provided.
2. Lift a bicycle up to the horizontal bar of the rack
and place the frame of the bicycle onto the cradle
assembly (16). See image below.
3. Take the cradle strap and wrap it over the frame of
the bicycle, then through the ring on cradle. See
image below.
4. Double the strap over the ring and wrap back around
the frame of the bicycle tightly. Wrap all the way
around until the end of strap links with the tab. See
image below.
5. Repeat actions for additional bicycles.
MOUNTING
Before every use, verify that all components are in
good working order. Secure and tighten all hardware
before mounting bicycles to the rack. Make sure all
straps and ties are in good condition and not worn
or frayed.
NOTE
– ALWAYS secure your bicycles to the rack using
the frame cradles and straps.
– If any part appears to be worn, frayed, loose,
or broken; DO NOT use the bike carrier. Please
tighten and replace worn or damaged parts
before use.
– Additional rope, shock cords, or cable locks may
be used for additional security and stability.
CAUTION