Safety Checklists - Burley Trailer User Manual

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Safety Checklists

Before Each Ride, Ensure the Following:
√ Wheels tightly attached
√ Tire pressure 30–35 P.S.I.
√ Hitch properly secured with safety strap in place
√ Roll bar, tongue, and side rails securely attached
√ Maximum load 60 lbs.
√ Bicycle safety check, especially brakes and tires
√ Helmets for children and rider
√ Safety fl ag and cover in place
Monthly Checklist
√ Inspect tongue and hitch for damage, scratches, or loose fasteners
√ Inspect tongue pivot for smooth operation
√ Inspect frame tubing and hardware for cracks, damage, or loose parts
√ Inspect tires; worn out or cracked tires can lead to blowout
√ Inspect wheels for trueness and cracks
√ Inspect wheel bearings for wear
√ Inspect fabric canopy, child seat, and harness for rips, abrasion, or miss-
ing/damaged hardware
√ Repair or replace any damaged or worn-out parts
IMPORTANT: Refer to section "VIII. Trailer Maintenance and Care" of this
manual for additional periodic maintenance. Unless you are a qualifi ed bicycle
mechanic, contact your Burley dealer for repairs and maintenance.
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