CONTENTS IntroductIon use & features 1.0 Thank You 5.0 Setting the Parking Brake 1.1 Manual Intended Use 5.1 Using the Two-in One Cover 1.2 Carrier Intended Use 5.2 Adjusting the Padded Shoulder Harness 1.3 Specifications 5.3 Child Placement and Seatbelt 5.4 Using the Safety Wrist Strap Parts descrIPtIon 5.5 Adjusting the CAS...
INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing a Chariot Cougar child carrier, This chassis is the key component of the world‘s premiere Child Transport System (CTS). Your new CTS carrier offers superior quality, safety features and comfort. PLEASE NOTE: All Chariot™ carriers are designed with the end consumer in mind and their desire for maximum flexibility & performance; in order to achieve this, the purchase of CTS conversion kit(s) is required allowing you to choose the activity you desire while also eliminating the need to purchase several dedicated child carriers. The five Chariot™ CTS Conversion Kits available for sale from your local dealer are: CTS Strolling Kit...
Luggage may also be carried in the storage bags risk of the user. intended for that purpose, provided the children in the carrier are not put at risk. 1.3 sPecIfIcatIons Cougar 1 Cougar 2 Maximum Load Carrying Capacity including passenger(s) 34Kg/ 75lb 45Kg / 100lb...
SAFETY The safe use of this child carrier is vital to the enjoyment of it. For that reason it is extremely important that you familiarize yourself with the safety instructions in this manual and follow them whenever you use this child carrier. symBols and InstructIons 3.2 General safety InstructIons This owner’s manual uses warnings and notices throughout...
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• Do not install a car seat or any other seating device not WARNING approved by Chariot Carriers Inc. on this child carrier. • Only use Chariot Carrier Inc. approved rack products This product is not suitable for running unless otherwise this child carrier will become unstable if any a CTS Jogging Kit is attached.
GETTING STARTED 4.0 unPackInG your carrIer 4.1 Included comPonents Verify that your carrier was packaged with the following items: • Cougar Chassis • Two-in-One Cover (on Chassis) • Handlebar • Two 20 inch Wheels • The Owner’s Manual NOTICE Store your carrier and its components in a safe dry place so that when they are needed, they are in the best possible condition.
4.2 unfoldInG the carrIer 4.3 foldInG the carrIer With one hand, pull or release the auto-lock disc on one side of the back frame. With the other hand, push forwards on the Click n' Store™ bracket. Repeat for the back frame on the other side of the carrier. (See image 3) With one hand on the upper frame and the other hand on the carrier axle, push the two halves together.
4.4 InstallInG the Wheels 4.5 removInG the Wheels Press and hold the wheel release button on the wheel. Press and hold the wheel release button on a wheel. Insert the wheel axle into the carrier axle. (See image 2) (See image 1) Pull the wheel out of the carrier axle.
4.6 InstallInG the handleBar 4.7 Install a cts™ conversIon kIt Select a CTS™ conversion kit from the following: • C TS Strolling Kit • CTS Jogging Kit • CTS Bicycle Trailer Kit • C TS Hiking Kit • C TS Cross-Country Ski Kit Install and use the selected kit according to the instructions included with the CTS™...
USE & FEATURES 5.0 settInG the ParkInG Brake disengage the parking brake engage the parking brake Push in on the red foot pedal on the carrier axle to WARNING engage the parking brake. (See image 1) After engaging the brake always verify that the Never leave your child unattended in this parking brake is working –...
usInG the tWo-In one cover To improve the air flow inside the carrier; roll up the plastic window. Use the elastic rings at the top of the cover to keep the window up. (See image 1) To keep the elements out of the carrier; unroll the plastic window. Use the velcro at the bottom of the cover to keep the window closed.
5.2 adjustInG the Padded shoulder harness Undo the two buckles located at the top of the padded shoulder harness. (See image 1) Unbuckle the padded shoulder harness from the crotch strap and remove it from the carrier. Place the padded shoulder harness on your child’s chest so that the Chariot logo is positioned over their lower chest and the two upper straps are pointed up.
5.3 chIld Placement and seatBelt Engage the parking brake. (See image 1) Adjust the shoulder harness (refer to 5.2). engage the parking brake Loosen all of the belt adjustments. Undo the two buckles located at the top of the padded shoulder harness, leaving it attached to the crotch belt.
5.4 usInG the safety WrIst straP 5.5 adjustInG the cas™ susPensIon Loop the free end of the safety wrist strap around Without an occupant inside the carrier, loosen the your wrist to prevent the child carrier from adjustment knob (turn it counterclockwise). becoming separated from you.
5.6 usInG the sunshade 5.8 carGo BaG & storaGe To shade inside the carrier; roll the sunscreen down. Use the velcro at the bottom of the sunscreen to keep it closed. (See image 1) To let more light inside the carrier; roll the sunscreen up.
5.9 usInG the carGo BaG To lower the cargo bag; open the quick releases To raise the cargo bag; loosen the quick releases from both sides of the back frame and pull down on from both sides of the back frame and pull up on the cargo bag.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 6.0 accessorIes 6.1 servIce and care There are numerous accessories that are compatible Regularly inspect your child carrier, CTS™ Conversion with your Chariot: Kit(s) and accessories for damage and signs of wear. Metal Components • Hydration Cage • Chariot Cup Holder Check for any dents or cracks.
6.2 storaGe Store your child carrier, CTS conversion kit(s) and accessories in a dry area out of direct sunlight. If possible, hang the child carrier up off of the ground. Before storing your child carrier, it should be dry to prevent the growth of mold or bacteria.