General Items - Chariot Carriers cougar 2 Owner's Manual

1. General Items

Congratulations and thank you for purchasing a
Chariot Carrier!
congratulations on choosing a x-country cts ready chassis,
the key component of the world's premiere child transport
system (cts).
your new cts carrier offers superior quality, safety features and
comfort. in addition, chariot cts conversion Kits can provide
you with the versatility to meet all of your child transportation
needs.
the cts conversion Kits available from your chariot dealer are
the following:
• cycling cts Kit
• Hiking cts Kit
• Jogging cts Kit
• strolling cts Kit (wheels only)
• x-country skiing cts Kit
Who is this Manual intended for?
this manual is intended for the purchaser and user of the
carrier, who is also responsible for keeping it in proper
condition, carrying out maintenance as prescribed and
performing repairs.
when using this carrier, please also follow the owner's manual
of the bicycle used for towing and the specifications given there
regarding the maximum allowable full load for the bicycle.
Performance characteristics of the Ready Chassis, valid for
all CTS Conversion Kits
cargo load of the
cheetah 1, cougar 1, and cx 1
cargo load of the
cheetah 2, cougar 2, and cx 2
maximum body height of the children 111 cm (43.7")
34 kg/75 lb, 1 child
45 kg/100 lb,
maximum of 2 children
(head or helmet
must not protrude above
the carrier frame)
Intended Use
Use as intended
the carrier is intended for use within the performance ranges
specified for the carrying of children in daylight hours, on
sidewalks, light traffic public roads, and smooth paths.
luggage may also be carried in the storage bags intended for
that purpose, provided the children in the carrier are not put at
risk.
if the child carrier is used in conditions of poor visibility, at dusk
or in the hours of darkness, it is highly recommended to be
fitted with a safety approved working light set.
as part of the recommended use, you should also follow this
owner's manual and comply with the prescribed maintenance
requirements.
Use not recommended
any use that goes beyond the above is not recommended.
use not recommended is primarily the conveying of people
together with animals, use of this carrier on rough off-road
terrain, use for commercial purposes, overloading, excessive
speed and improper repair of defects or modifications.
the manufacturer is not liable for damages arising from use that
is not recommended – this is at the risk of the user.