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model no. 040-1190-4
READ AND FOLLOW THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE BIKE CARRIER.
IT IS USER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THE SAFE AND PROPER USE OF THIS PRODUCT.
Improper attachment or misuse of the bike carrier may damage the bike carrier, bicycles loaded on the carrier, the vehicle
carrying the carrier or vehicles moving behind, thereby resulting in HAZARDOUS situations due to possible collision or
swerving of the vehicle.
WARNING
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Do not use the bike carrier for
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Do not load tandems or recumbents on this bike carrier.
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Do not install this bike carrier on a trailer or other towed vehicles.
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Inspect and check the bike carrier before and after loading the bicycles. If required, tighten the
straps.
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Check for tightness of the straps at regular intervals, as the bicycles may shift during travel. Inspect
more frequently when travelling on bumpy roads.
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After loading the bicycles, do not attempt to remove the quick release pins from the main bracket.
Doing so may cause tilting of the bike carrier, which would lead to damage of the vehicle carrying the
bike carrier, vehicles moving behind or bicycle.
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Some states/provinces may not allow the licence plate to be obstructed.
Please check with the local ministry of transportation for more information.
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This bike carrier may not be suitable for use on vehicles equipped with a rear-mounted spare tire, as
this carrier requires clearance from the vehicle 11" (28 cm) beyond the hitch received pin opening
for the vehicle.
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Do not wash or use an automated car wash while the bike carrier is mounted on the vehicle.
NEVER EXCEED THE MAXIMUM LOAD CAPACITY ON THE BIKE CARRIER.
WEIGHT LIMIT: 90 lb (40 kg) total or 45 lb (20 kg) per tray
CAUTION
Some vehicles may not support the bike carrier.
This bike carrier is designed in such a way that the paint of the vehicle will not be damaged if the carrier
is properly mounted on the vehicle.
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Always secure your bicycle(s) to the bike carrier using straps (not included).
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Do not use worn or damaged straps.
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Never load more than two bicycles (totalling 90 lb [40 kg]) on the bike carrier.
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Do not allow the bicycle tires to hang near the exhaust pipe of the vehicle. The hot exhaust could melt
and destroy the tires.
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To prolong the life of the bike carrier, remove the bike carrier from the vehicle when not in use.
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Do not use power tools or pneumatic tools to tighten the nuts.
off-road
purposes.
CLEANING
• Wipe the bike carrier with a damp cloth and mild detergent after every use and before storage.
STORAGE
• Fold the wheel trays for compact storage of the bike carrier.
• Store the bike carrier indoors and in a cool, dry place.
LIMITED WARRANTY
This product has a one (1) year limited warranty from the original date of purchase against defects in material
or workmanship.
EXCLUSIONS
The warranty will not apply if the product is modified, damaged or misused. Any and all implicit warranties,
including any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, shall not exceed in
duration the term of limited warranty. In no event shall the manufacturer or the distributor be liable for
incidental or consequential damages.
Made in China
Imported by
Trileaf Distribution Trifeuil Toronto, Canada M4S 2B8
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