V-Rack
Assembly Instructions
The simplest way to make this rack work properly is to read the instructions, follow these assembly recommendations and
give a little care to the product.
Once you open the box, make sure all of the component parts are enclosed. If you find a discrepancy, call us and we will
help you with any questions you may have. Our toll free number is 888-722-5240. If you call on the weekend or after
hours, leave a message and we will return your call promptly. Our time zone is the Pacific Coast time zone. This
information is also duplicated on our web site.
V-Rack installation
1) Position lower end of rack around the hitch extension/insert
2) Flip arms over to point away from the vehicle
3) Roll the saddles into position, to accept the bike frame
4) Press cross bar mechanism downward until it locks into place. This may require some force during the first
assembly.
5) Adjust the saddles to accommodate your particular bikes (horizontally or vertically)
Locking
1) Secure bicycles using enclosed locking cable. Insert the long shackle lock into hole in the end of the arm
2) Secure rack to hitch extension (stinger tube) by inserting a long shackle lock (Advantage® part no. 9010)
into hole on the locking crossbar
Adaptability
To accommodate many varieties of vehicles and hitches the V-Rack has accessories that can be
purchased.
1
hitch adaptability with the V-Rack riser/converter
1/4
Receiver mount tube allows the V-Rack to be mounted without the use of a stinger tube
Makers of Advantage® Sports Rack, HitchMate® Cargo Products, CommuteMate™ Travel Enhancements, DriveGear
2222 Queen Street Bellingham, WA 98229-4753 USA Web Site: www.heininger.biz
Phone: 888-722-5240, Fax: 360-756-2414, Email: info@heininger.biz
Item # 6008
$29.95
Item # 6007
$14.95
Heininger Holdings, LLC
Garments, & GarageMate ® Organizational/Tool Products
Version 2013
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