Vii. hitching the burley cub to your bicycle – Burley CUB User Manual

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Burley Cub Owner’s Instruction and Safety Manual

Shoulder Harness Pad

Insert the shoulder straps into the

shoulder harness pad as shown in the

drawing at right. The shoulder straps

should be oriented so that the FLAT

parts of the male buckles are facing

toward each other.

VII. Hitching the Burley Cub to Your Bicycle

The trail er hitch was designed to quick ly and safe ly at tach to vir tu al ly all types of

bi cy cles. It is in sert ed in front of the left rear drop out of your bicycle.

Hitching the Trailer to Your Bicycle

1. Loos en the knob on the eye bolt un til the two arms are spread fully apart.

2. Slip the low er hitch arm un der the chain stay (A) and the up per arm above the

seat stay (B).

3. Wedge the hitch cone all the way back into the an gle formed by the stays at the

wheel.

4. Tight en the knob un til the arms are fi rm ly clamped against the stays. Wrap the

safe ty strap around the in side of the chain stay, over the hitch body, and back to

the D-ring at the end of the tongue.

Make sure that the cone is wedged se cure ly into the stays. The knob should be

fi nger-tight; do not overtighten. The hitch should not move, but should al low the

bi cy cle com plete move ment, in clud ing ly ing it down on the ground. It should clear