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INSTRUCTION & ASSEMBLY SHEET
SKYRACK J-STYLE FOLDING KAYAK CARRIER
MODEL # SR-KR-201
PARTS INCLUDED
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DESCRIPTION
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WARNINGS / LIMITATIONS
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Skyrack J-Style Folding Kayak Carrier
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Load bars must be at least 24” (61 cm) apart for safe use.
• Do not exceed the factory recommended load on the
crossbars.
• Maximum kayak load should not exceed 75 lbs (34 kg).
• Ensure the kayak carrier and the cross bars are properly
installed and tight on the vehicle.
• The kayak must be centered on the kayak carriers.
• Always tie down the bow and stern of the kayak to vehicle
bumpers or tow hooks (sold separately).
• Compatible only with sea kayaks and whitewater kayaks. It’s
not designed for aluminum boats.
• Failure to follow above guidelines voids warranty.
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Metal Bracket
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Bolt
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Knob Nut
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Tie Down Strap (8’ x 1”)
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MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
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Turn the 2 knobs evenly to loosen and unfold the kayak carrier into upright position as illustrated (110 to 115 degree open angle)
and then re-tighten.
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Place the kayak carrier on the crossbar in line with each other.
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Insert the Bolt (#3) in the 4 corners of each
kayak carrier.
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Place the Metal Bracket (#2) under the crossbar and lock it with the Knob Nut (#4).
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Tighten all of the Knob Nut (#4).
LOADING KAYAK
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Run the strap around the top of the carrier.
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Adjust the high density foam to fit kayak.
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Load kayak with cockpit facing towards you. Ensure that all of the contact points on the kayak touch the pads.
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Center kayak on carriers and make sure the straps do not cover the cockpit area.
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Loop the straps over the kayak and around the bottom of the carrier, and tighten.
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Attach the bow and stern down to a secure point on the bumper.
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Check the lines and the straps regularly to ensure they are always tight.
SKYRACK WARRANTY
All Skyrack products are covered by a one-year limited
warranty from the original date of purchase against
defects in manufacturing or materials. The warranty ends
if a purchaser transfers the product to any other person.
If any defect appears on your Skyrack product during the
warranty, please contact us by email.
Skyrack will repair or replace the product without charge
for parts or labor. Skyrack can decide to issue to the buyer a refund
equal to the purchase price paid. No warranty is given for defects caused
by normal wear, cosmetic rust, scratches, accidents, illegal operation of the
vehicle, or personal modification of the product.
01/04/2018
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