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THE MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS CAN LEAD TO
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH OF THE PASSENGER/RIDER!
Installation instructions for the Yepp Mini
The Yepp Mini is suitable for carrying children up to a maximum weight
of 33 lbs / 15 kg including child, pack and contents (about 3 years old).
The Yepp Mini can be attached to steel handlebar stems from
0.8-1.1 inches / 20-28mm / in diameter using the fittings supplied.
INSTALLATION
• T he Yepp mini must always be installed on the bicycle facing forward.
• A ssemble the seat as shown in (pic.1). Tighten both hexagon screws
firmly tight (torque 4Nm)
• A ttach the handlebar stem fitting to the handlebar as shown in (pic.3).
Tighten both Hexagon screws firmly tight ( tightening torque 8 Nm).
• I f you have a Ahead type handlebar system, you can use our special
Ahead adapter (art. 020402).
• T he Yepp Mini is attached in two stages. Press the red button on the
bottom and pull simultaneously the grey handle to the rear (pic.4a).
Position the seat over the lip on the clamp. Release the slide and push
the seat straight down until it clicks into place (pic.4b). This means
that the seat is secured automatically. Check this by pulling the seat
upwards. If it's secured properly, you will not be able to pull it out.
• F or additional security, always lock the seat (pic.4a). Make a note of
the key number so you can get a replacement if the original key is lost.
• T o release the seat, perform the above actions in reverse order
(pic.8a+b).
• P lace your child in the seat and position the footrests to the correct
height (pic.6). Connect the straps once the footrests are in the correct
position.
• C lose the 5-point harness and adjust it to the correct length (pic.7).
To open the harness: press both halves of the clip in and push both
sides at the same time.
• A dditional stem adapters are available for attaching the seat on a
second bicycle.
WARNINGS AND SAFETY ADvICES
• A lways ensure that the harness is fastened snugly around the child.
• N ever modify the child seat in any way.
• C heck after assembling if all fasteners are tightened properly and
everything functions correct.
• U se the Yepp Mini only on a bicycle that is in good working order,
which is suitable for carrying the additional load and of a proper size/
adjustment for the rider. Check the original owner's manual you
received with bicycle or contact the bicycle manufacturer / distributor
to obtain this information.
CAUTION:
The Yepp Mini can only be attached to steel handlebar
stems from 0.8-1.1 inches / 20-28mm in diameter using the fitting
clamp supplied. For special Ahead handlebar systems a special
adapter is available. (art. 020402)
GMGINT007
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH
version 03-2012
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- Page 1 FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS CAN LEAD TO SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH OF THE PASSENGER/RIDER! Installation instructions for the Yepp Mini The Yepp Mini is suitable for carrying children up to a maximum weight of 33 lbs / 15 kg including child, pack and contents (about 3 years old). The Yepp Mini can be attached to steel handlebar stems from 0.8-1.1 inches / 20-28mm / in diameter using the fittings supplied. INSTALLATION • T he Yepp mini must always be installed on the bicycle facing forward. • A ssemble the seat as shown in (pic.1). Tighten both hexagon screws firmly tight (torque 4Nm) • A ttach the handlebar stem fitting to the handlebar as shown in (pic.3). Tighten both Hexagon screws firmly tight ( tightening torque 8 Nm). • I f you have a Ahead type handlebar system, you can use our special Ahead adapter (art. 020402).
- Page 2 • A lways remove the child seat from the bicycle when the bicycle is being transported on a motor vehicle. Air turbulence on the child seat can damage the child seat, which could cause a dangerous situation. • D o not use the seat if any part of it appears damaged. Have any damaged parts replaced by your dealer. • N ever leave your child in the child seat unattended or with the bicycle supported only by the kickstand. CAUTION: Note that cycling with a child in a child seat will lessen the stability and alter the way the bicycle handles move. Particularly regarding steering / braking and how the rider mounts/dismounts the bicycle. Take a test ride without a child in the child seat (put some weight in the seat to simulate the child’s weight) to ensure that everything is installed properly and that the seat does not hinder your ability to operate the bicycle safely. • M ake sure that the Yepp Mini is always firmly secured by turning the integrated lock to the locked position (pic.8). It is both a safety precaution and prevents possible theft of the Yepp Mini. Make a note of the key number so you can get a replacement if the original key is lost. • B efore each ride, ensure that the child seat does not interfere with braking, pedaling, or steering of the bicycle. • N ever ride at the bicycle at night without adequate lighting. CAUTION: Steering movement may be restricted with a child seat attached to the handlebars. You will need to install different handlebars if the steering movement is less than 45 degrees to each side. • A lways fasten the harness, even if you are not carrying a child in the seat, so that it does not hang loose.
- Page 3 • D o not allow any of the child’s body, clothing, shoe laces, or toys to come in contact with moving parts of the bicycle. • T he rear reflectors in the seat must be visible whether the child is in the seat on the bicycle or not. • A lways replace the child seat after an accident, even if there is no visible damage. CLEANING Cleaning the Yepp Maxi is simple: clean with lukewarm soapy water. Never use aggressive cleaning agents. GUARANTEE GMG guarantees that this product has been manufactured according to the latest European safety standards and quality requirements for this product and that this product at the time of purchasing has no defect in workmanship and material. During production various quality checks have been performed. In case, despite all our efforts, during our guarantee period of 24 months, this product shows a material and/or manufacturing fault (with normal use as described in this manual), than GMG is required to respect this guarantee. In that case please contact your dealer. For detailed information on the application of the guarantee you can contact your dealer. The guarantee is excluded in the following cases : • I n case of use different than described in the manual. • T he product is brought for repair through a not authorized dealer. • T he product is not presented with the original proof of purchase to the manufacturer.
- Page 4 Guarantee specifications: < 6 months > 6 months after purchase after purchase Fading ✓ Corrosion ✓ Harness wear ✓ Feet rests ✓ ? = G uarantee possible ✓ = Guarantee after inspection Rights of modifications reserved Installation instructions for the Yepp Mini...
- Page 5 User instructions 33 lbs 15 kg...
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