ELEVATE BC-4040-2-EF Instructions Manual

2 bike platform rack for fat tire and e-bikes

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2 Bike Platform Rack
for Fat Tire and E-bikes
Instructions for Part BC-4040-2-EF
GENERAL GUIDELINES & SAFETY
• It is the user's responsibility to read and follow all instructions.
• Keep these instructions with the product at all times and review before each use.
• It is the responsibility of this product's owner to furnish the instructions to any person that borrows
or purchases the product.
• Inspect the product before use to ensure it is assembled properly and all parts are in safe working
order and free of defects.
• Never modify this product in any way.
• All circumstances cannot be addressed in these instructions.
• Please use common sense and practice general safety measures when using this product.
• Parts and/or instructions are subject to change without notice.
• Fits on 2" hitch receivers.
• Do NOT use on tow-behind trailers including 5th wheel trailers, camping trailers, and RVs.
• NOT recommended for use with hitch adapters/extensions.
• Do not exceed the 2 bike/200 lb capacity.
• Make sure bike tires are away from the exhaust to avoid damage.
• During travel, periodically check all hardware and straps to ensure they are secured
properly.
• Use caution when backing up, taking into consideration the extra length added to the vehicle.
• Drive carefully and use caution over speed bumps. Do not drive off-road with this carrier.
• Do not create excessive downward vertical force on any part of the carrier. This can create
force beyond the carrier's load capacity and cause damage to the carrier, bikes, and/or
vehicle.
• Remove the carrier before entering an automatic car wash.
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  • Page 1 2 Bike Platform Rack for Fat Tire and E-bikes Instructions for Part BC-4040-2-EF GENERAL GUIDELINES & SAFETY • It is the user’s responsibility to read and follow all instructions. • Keep these instructions with the product at all times and review before each use.
  • Page 2 PARTS Recommended Tools : • Adjustable Wrench • 17mm Wrench • 24mm Wrench 070621 1-888-651-3431 Page 2...
  • Page 3 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Step 1. Assemble the carrier frame by connecting the support base assembly (#1) and horizontal arm (#2) using an M10 carriage bolt (#4), L pin (#3), M10 flat washer (#5), and an M10 lock nut (#6). Turn the L pin (#3) 90 degrees to lock the horizontal arm (#2). See Figure 1. Step 2.
  • Page 4 Step 3. Attach the folding shank (#8) to the support base assembly tube using an M16 bolt (#9), an Step 3. Attach the folding shank (#8) to the support base assembly tube using an M16 bolt (#9), an M16 lock nut (#12), a 5/8” pin (#10), and a clip (#11) for extra safety. See Figure 3. M16 lock nut (#12), a 5/8”...
  • Page 5 Step 5. Install the long J-hook assembly (#15) and short J-hook assembly (#16) onto the vertical arm. Step 6. Insert the folding shank into the 2” receiver, using a stabilizing pin, 1/2” flat washer, 1/2” spring washer, and a clip (#17, #18, #19, and #11). 070621 1-888-651-3431 Page 5...
  • Page 6 MOUNTING THE BIKES The cradles and J-hooks are completely adjustable and slide onto the arms. Using the vertical knobs on the tops of the cradle and the horizontal knobs on the J-hooks. Twist until they are loose and the cradle or the J-hook can move on the tube. See Figures 7 and 8. Once adjusted, allow the bike to properly fit into the cradle.
  • Page 7 STORAGE FEATURE Spin the L pin 90 degrees and then pull out from the center hole. Fold the main vertical arm to the horizontal position (down on the opposite side of folding shank) and re-secure using the L pin or by folding the horizontal arms upward.
  • Page 8 PRODUCT WARRANTY & LIABILITY GENERAL PRODUCT WARRANTY: Products purchased from the Authorized Dealer (original place of purchase) or Merchant (“Dealer”) will be free of defects in material and workmanship at the time of receipt, and will meet the specifications stated at the place of purchase transaction or online at the Dealer’s website, under normal use and service when correctly installed, operated and maintained.

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