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WARNINGS
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GENERAL REMARKS
01. Please read and observe the instructions carefully and keep them in safe place for future use.
Make sure that the carrier is assembled according to the instruction before tting it on your car.
02. The user is responsible for assembly and installation of this product, and the manufacturer
disclaims any liability due to improper tting or use of the bicycle carrier.
03. Failure to properly install this bike carrier and/or the bikes may cause damage to the vehicle
and/or the bikes, and may result in personal injury.
04. Do not use this bike carrier for purposes other than those for which it is designed. Do not modify
any components of the bike carrier. Do not use for tandem bikes. Remove the carrier if not in use.
05. Do not use the carrier to carry more bikes than recommended. The weight of each bike cannot
exceed 15kg/33lbs.
06. Fits 50mm ISO tow balls. Always check the weight limitation of your towing system and never
overload it.
07. Do not install on trailers, campers, or mobile homes.
08. The bicycle rack is not intended for transporting tandem bicycles.
09. Do not transport bicycles with attached baby seats, panniers, wheel covers, full bike covers or
motors.
SAFE AND PROPER USE
01. Always use the safety straps provided to safely attach the bikes to the bike carrier.
02. Make sure that the tailgate of your car allows you to use a trunk rack - some elements like
spoilers, wind defectors may unable the use of a trunk rack.
03. Check if the distance from the exhaust pipe to the bicycle tires is safe for your bicycles or the
straps of the carrier.
04. If your vehicle is equipped with an automatic tailgate opening system, disable this function
when using the bike carrier, and open the tailgate manually.
05. When loading the bicycles, remove all loose parts and accessories from bicycles (toolbars,
baby carriers, pumps, etc.).
06. The user is responsible for periodically verifying that all hardware, straps, knobs, hubs are
securely tightened for safety purposes.
07. Periodically inspect the bike carrier for signs of wear, corrosion, and fatigue, and verify that the
load is rmly attached.
08. You might have to use extra protections to protect the bikes and the tailgate from scratches.
09. Do not open the gate with the bikes installed on the carrier.
ROAD SAFETY
01. Check before departure that the light board of the carrier is properly functioning.
02. The bike carrier and bikes will increase the overall dimensions of the vehicle. Be very careful
when travelling in reverse.
03. The load of rack and bicycles will a ect driving. Do not exceed the speed limit, and do not drive
faster than 75 mph (120 km/h).
Drive slowly over speed bumps. Respect the speed limit, and adapt your speed to the condition of
the road.
O -road driving is not recommended and could result in damage to your vehicle, hitch receiver, or
your bikes.
04. If you hit a bump or a hole in the road, stop your vehicle and inspect the bikes and the carrier.
If you notice anything wrong, remove the bikes and do not use the bike carrier.
05. Make sure there is a safe distance between the bikes and the ground specially when entering
a driveway.
MAINTAINING YOUR BICYCLE RACK
01. Do not use the carrier with defective parts, contact the dealer to replace them before using a
carrier again.
02. Remove the bike carrier before entering an automatic car wash.
03. Lubricate the bolts in order to avoid corrosion.
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