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Key Features
• Fits 20"-29" wheels
• Carries up to 60lbs per tray with a 2" hitch and 160lbs total with a 3
• Carries up to 60lbs per tray with a 1-¼" hitch and 100lbs total (2 Bike Max)
• Carries bikes with wheelbases up to 48"
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Please read and understand the warnings on page 9 before use.
2" or 1 ¼" Hitch Base
(
Includes two anti-wobble
bolts for maximum stability
Only one bolt on 1 ¼"
4-Bar linkage Folding
Mechanism
(Solid mechanism
prevents rack sway )
Front Wheel Cradle
(Easily accommodates
20"-29" wheels
and any tire size.)
9490-A T2 Instruction Manual
Congratulations on your purchase of a truly
innovative and quick-loading bike rack!
)
(Used to fold the rack up
st
1
Position
Bike Tray
nd
2
Position
Bike Tray
Transport T2
Hitch Mount Bicycle Rack
Assembly & Use
Handle
and fold the rack down)
Backbone
(Main frame for the
rack)
RQL Support Arm
(
Provides maximum security
Adjustable brackets
(
Reduces bike interference
by allowing adjustment of
pitch and offset)
Figure A.
Page 1 of 12
rd
th
& 4
Innovative Rear Wheel
(
Securely holds any size
)
For customer service contact
Thule at 800-238-2388
bike add-on
Lock Down
tires)
Support Arm
Wingnuts
Easily adjustable
(
support arm resistance
)
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Summary of Contents for Thule Transport T2
- Page 1 Front Wheel Cradle Position (Easily accommodates Bike Tray 20”-29” wheels and any tire size.) 9490-A T2 Instruction Manual Transport T2 Hitch Mount Bicycle Rack Handle (Used to fold the rack up and fold the rack down) Backbone (Main frame for the...
- Page 2 To prepare your rack for installation… Out of the box: 1. To prepare your rack for installation, remove the bolt, nut and washer from the rear linkage bars using a ¾” wrench(see Fig A-1). 2. Swing the hitch base 180 degrees and line up the bushings in the middle hole with the rear linkage bars(Fig A-2).
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Page 3: Assembly Instructions
Note: This prevents water from getting inside the spar tube. Assembly is Complete! 9490-A T2 Instruction Manual Transport T2 Hitch Mount Bicycle Rack C) Top Anti-wobble Hitch Bolt Slide the first bike tray oriented with the front wheel cradle on the driver’s side of the vehicle onto the... - Page 4 Fig K 9490-A T2 Instruction Manual Transport T2 Hitch Mount Bicycle Rack Grip Assembly Place bike in first tray nearest the vehicle with front wheel in the wheel cradle and rear wheel in the rear wheel lock down.
- Page 5 Once your bike is loaded shake the bike to make sure the support arm is seated correctly WARNING: The support arm v-notch must be firmly seated against the tire and brake, or fork. Failure to seat the support arm securely may result in bike instability.
- Page 6 Rack Maintenance and Care 4-Bar Link Folding Mechanism • Periodically tighten bolts in 4 bar link on the hitch base to ensure a stable connection.( .) You should feel some resistance when folding the rack up and down. 2) Hitch Receiver Connection •...
- Page 7 2” Riser Extension 260126 2” High Rise Hitch Base 260103 2” Hitch Base 9490-A T2 Instruction Manual Transport T2 Hitch Mount Bicycle Rack Assembly & Use Image Provides 9-½” of extension. Allows clearance for spare tires mounted on the rear of a car or if hitch receiver is not mounted flush with the bumper.
- Page 8 2” to a 1-1/4” hitch size. See 1-1/4” load limits on page 10. Attaches directly to the Transport T2 2-bike rack to carry a third bike. For use with a 2” Hitch only. Use this connector...
- Page 9 Large Rear Wheel Lock 260215 Down Strap **The Transport T2 is a modular rack and can be configured to carry a combination of recumbent and upright bicycles. Please contact your dealer or Sportworks Northwest, Inc. for information on custom configurations and additional accessories.
- Page 10 Rack in the stowed position ” ” ” ” ¼ ” ” ¼ ” ” 9490-A T2 Instruction Manual Hitch Mount Bicycle Rack Assembly & Use ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” Page 10 of 12 Rack in the deployed position ”...
- Page 11 • Sportworks racks are not for use on 5 For accessories, replacement parts, or warranty issues, please contact your dealer or: 9490-A T2 Instruction Manual Hitch Mount Bicycle Rack wheels or trailers of any kind. THULE, INC. 42 Silvermine Road Seymour, CT 06483 800-238-2388 www.thule.com Page 11 of 12 Assembly &...
- Page 12 No portion of this document may be reproduced without the express written consent of Sportworks Northwest, Inc. 9490-A T2 Instruction Manual Hitch Mount Bicycle Rack Assembly & Use © 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 THULE, INC. 42 Silvermine Road Seymour, CT 06483 800-238-2388 www.thule.com...