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Removing the bicycle rack
1. Fold the wheel rails (8) in the direction of the arrow (arrow I,
then arrow II).
2. Open the quick-release clamp (7), fold the rack frame (6) in the
direction of the arrow (arrow III) and close the quick-release clamp (7).
3. Remove the plug (12) from the socket (20) and insert it into
the plug holder
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of the wheel rail (8).
4. Unlock the bicycle rack (1) with the key (5).
5. Push the bag (18) onto the bicycle rack (1).
6. Press the safety lever (11) and swing the bicycle rack (1)
upright (arrow IV).
7. Pull the bicycle rack (1) back off the ball head of the towbar (19).
8. Put the bicycle rack (1) with the attachment (10) on the ground
and close the attachment (10).
9. Close the cover of the bag (18).
Mounting/removing bicycles
Attention
Do not fold in the wheel rails (8) with the tail lights (9),
as this may result in damage.
Note
The quick-release clamps (7) and the rack frame (6) must be
regularly cleaned with soapy water, especially if they are dirty
or stiff.
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III
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2. Not with Uebler F14 bicycle rack
Attention
The towbar rack is only intended for transporting bicycles.
Only bicycles, each no heavier than 66 lbs (30 kg), may be
transported on the rack.
The maximum load capacity of the bicycle rack, the weight on the
towbar, the gross vehicle weight rating and the gross axle weight
rating (see vehicle owner’s manual) may not be exceeded.
Otherwise, the cycle rack and the bicycles mounted on it may be
come loose, thus injuring other persons or causing an accident.
Attention
Before mounting, remove child seats and all loose parts such
as water bottles, saddlebags and E-bike batteries from
the bicycles and put them away.
The bicycles must be fastened evenly and with a low centre of
gravity on the bicycle rack. Each must be secured against
falling off using a holder on the bicycle frame and lashing straps
on the front and rear wheels.
Otherwise, the bicycles and/or loose parts could come loose
from the vehicle and lead to an accident with property damage
and injury to other road users.
Attention
There is a risk of injury if bicycles slip off or fall over.
Make sure that the bicycles cannot slip off or fall over.
Only put on and take off the bicycles with the help of
another person.
Attention
On some types of vehicle, the rack and the bicycles may be
positioned too close to the vehicle’s exhaust system.
The hot exhaust pipe and fumes can damage the rack and/or
the bicycles. In this case, the bicycle rack is not suitable for use.
For bicycles with carbon parts, consult the manufacturer/
dealer to find out whether they are suitable for transport on
the rack.
