5: Fold Up features
To fold up the main beam, you
must first fold down the vertical
post (B). Refer to Fig. 5b
:
Rotate and remove pin A, then
rotate the post (B) and replace
the pin in either holes C.
Next, refer to Fig. 1a: remove
clip
R
from pin
H6
, then
remove pin
H6
.
Finally, rotate main beam
upward and re-install pin H6
and clip into hole H2 per Fig.
1a & 5a
6. Tilt
–Down Feature:
For easy access to the rear
cargo door of your vehicle,
the Sport Rider can be tilted
down: First fold down vertical
Post as described in “Fold-up
feature”. Next refer to fig. 1a:
Remove pins
H5 then H6
from receiver tube bracket
and gently lower the main
beam down so it is resting on
the welded stop.
4
Position the first frame hook on top of
the round vertical post facing the
vehicle. Squeeze the lever and the
tab together, so that the lever is all the
way up (engaged). Now wiggle the
plastic housing down onto the tube
aligning the index guides with the
index slots. You may have to gently
tap it with your other hand.
Remember the lever must be
engaged to install it onto the tube
.
Repeat for the second hook facing in
the opposite direction.
Using the clamps:
After the clamp is installed,
it can
only be raised by engaging the
lever
. The clamp can physically be
pushed down without engaging the
lever but it is
highly recommended
that the lever also be engaged when
lowering the clamp
.
Fig. 5b
Fig. 4b
Fig. 4c
Fig. 4d
4: Installation and operation of Clamp System
Fig. 4a
Fig. 5a
Fig. 6
Fold Together Feature
(Fig. 5c)
The rack’s wheel support tubes can
be rotated to the side as an
alternative way of folding up the
rack. Referring, remove pin from
hole
D
and rotate the wheel tube so
it is pointing upwards, align holes
E
and re-insert the pin. Repeat for
other side.
Fig. 5c
