Flat-towing with sportcarrier i – Blue Ox SC2100 User Manual
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3. Attach one set of safety cables from the RV to the
convenience link on the receiver extension. Then at-
tach another set of safety cables from the convenience
links of the receiver extension to the convenience links
of the towed vehicle. SportCarrier I is now ready for
towing.
4. When the cargo is unloaded from SportCarrier I, the
deck can be pinned in the up position out of the way.
Pin both deck supports with 1/2" x 2 5/8" pins and
clips.
FLAT-TOWING WITH SPORTCARRIER I™
WARNING!! - SportCarrier I is designed for FLAT-TOWING vehicles behind it. Towing trailers or boats will increase the
down force thus exceeding the weight carrying capacity of SportCarrier I. Exceeding the capacity WILL lead to damage
and possible product failure.
-SPORTCARRIER I CAN FLAT-TOW A VEHICLE BEHIND IT THAT WEIGHS NO MORE THAN 5000 LBS!
- WHEN FLAT TOWING, BLUE OX STRONGLY RECOMMENDS USING A BRAKE SYSTEM ON THE TOWED VEHICLE.
1. Once the cargo is loaded and strapped down securely,
the towed vehicle is now ready to be hooked up.
2. Slide and pin the tow bar to the receiver of SportCarrier
I. Hook up the towed vehicle to the tow bar, making sure
the legs are locked into place. Make sure the tow bar is
no more than +/- 4 inches from being level (Fig. H).
Fig. H
+/- 4"
from level