CONTENTS IntroductIon use & features Thank You CX Disk Brake System Manual Intended Use Setting the Parking Brake Carrier Intended Use Using the Two-in One Cover 1.3 Specifications Child Placement and Seatbelt Using the Safety Wrist Strap Parts descrIPtIon Adjusting the CAS Suspension Included in the box Using the Sunshade...
CTS Hiking Kit CTS Cross-country Kit Thule Child Transport Systems Ltd. retains all rights to this Owner’s Manual. No text, details, or illustrations from this manual may be reproduced, distributed, or become the subject of unauthorized use for commercial purposes, nor may they be made available to others.
manual Intended use If the child carrier is used in conditions of poor visibility, at dusk or in the hours of darkness, it Who is this Manual intended for? is highly recommended to be fitted with a safety This Manual is intended for the purchaser and user approved working light set. of the carrier, who is also responsible for keeping it in proper condition, carrying out maintenance as As part of the recommended use, you should also...
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 • R ead these instructions carefully before use and keep...
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• Do not install a car seat or any other seating device not approved by Thule Child Transport Systems Ltd. on this WARNING child carrier. This product is not suitable for skating. • Only use Thule Child Transport Systems Ltd. approved accessories otherwise this child carrier will become unstable if any other parcel bag or rack is used.
GETTING STARTED 4.0 unPackInG your carrIer 4.1 Included comPonents Verify that your carrier was packaged with the following items: • CX 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. Disengage the parking brake. (See image 1) Press and hold the wheel release button on a wheel. Insert the wheel axle into the carrier axle. (See image 2) Release the wheel release button.
4.6 the accessory crossBar To install or remove the Accessory Cross Bar, the quick release lever must be opened. To secure the Accessory Cross Bar, the quick release lever must be closed. (See image 1) The Accessory Cross Bar is intended to secure multiple accessory attachments purchased separately.
4.7 InstallInG the handleBar Position the handlebar behind the carrier with the Verify that the handlebar is securely attached to the handles pointing rearwards. (See image 1) carrier by giving it a sharp pull - it should not pull out. Release the quick-release levers on the Accessory Tighten the quick-release levers on the Accessory Cross Bar.
4.8 adjustInG the handleBar 4.9 Install a cts™ conversIon kIt Select a CTS™ conversion kit from the following: • CTS Strolling Kit • CTS Jogging Kit • CTS Bicycle Trailer Kit • CTS Hiking Kit • CTS Cross-Country Ski Kit Install and use the selected kit according to the instructions included with the CTS™ Conversion Kits. To adjust the width of the handlebars, press and hold the spring buttons on the grip bars and slide the bar to one of 3 positions.
USE & FEATURES 5.0 cX dIsk Brake system NOTICE We recommend that brake adjustments be performed by your Authorized Chariot Retailer. WARNING Always ensure that the handlebar grip/ brake lever assembly is securely fastened to the handlebar. Do not modify the brake system in any way. Conversion and/or retrofitting of the brake system to other carriers is not permitted.
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Uneven Pull – Fine Adjustment WARNING If the brakes pull to one side readjust on the side that the carrier pulls to when the brake is applied Please note that S1 may only be unscrewed After adjustment, check that the parking brake works to a maximum of 5 mm (3/16“), measured between the tightened lock nut and screw properly and that the carrier does not roll away and that...
settInG the ParkInG Brake Squeeze the brake handle and press in the red button. (See image 1) With the red button still depressed, release the WARNING brake handle. (See image 2) Never leave your child unattended in this After engaging the brake always verify that the child carrier.
5.2 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.
5.3 chIld Placement and seatBelt Engage the parking brake. Open the two-in-one cover. Loosen all of the belt adjustments. Undo the crotch strap buckle on the shoulder harness by pressing the red release button. Seat your child(ren). Slide the shoulder belt height adjustment located on the vertical web straps, in the seat back, to the same height as your child(ren)'s shoulders.
5.4 usInG the safety WrIst straP 5.5 adjustInG the cas™ susPensIon Without an occupant inside the carrier, loosen the Loop the free end of the safety wrist strap around adjustment knob (turn it counterclockwise). your wrist to prevent the child carrier from becoming (See image 2) separated from you.
5.6 usInG the sunshade 5.7 usInG the sIde WIndoWs To further improve the air flow inside the carrier; one or To shade inside the carrier; roll the sunscreen down. both of the side windows can be removed by undoing Use the velcro at the bottom of the sunscreen to the zippers on the top and bottom of the window. keep it closed.
5.8 carGo BaG & storaGe Your carrier is equipped with the following storage compartments: • One cargo bag on the lower back. (See image 1) • One large mesh pocket on the upper back. (See image 2) • One small pocket inside large mesh pocket. • Two small mesh pockets inside the carrier at the front. (See image 3) To lower the cargo bag; loosen the quick releases from both sides of the back frame and pull down 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.
Brakes 6.3 Wear and tear The brake pads on your Chariot CX are designed to have a long life, but will wear over time. With frequent use This child carrier is very durable and allows you to their wear limit can eventually be reached. This requires transport your child(ren) for long periods of time.
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North America Contact: Thule Child Transport Systems Ltd. 105 - 5760 9th Street SE Calgary, AB T2H 1Z9 Canada Telephone: 1.800.262.8651 ask.us@chariotcarriers.com Europe Contact: chariot@thule.com...
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