Allen Sports 532RR User Manual
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English - Page 1
W
W
W
W
ARNING
ARNING
ARNING
ARNING
:
:
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Bikes or rack falling in road can cause serious accidents resulting in bodily injury—do not use rack on any
vehicle on which it can not be properly mounted as described in this instruction sheet.
•
Rack should only be used on vehicles with 1 1/4” or 2” receiver hitches.
•
N
N
N
N
EVER
EVER
EVER
EVER
use on trailers or front of vehicles.
•
Bikes must be tied to rack using tie-downs, or additional straps if necessary.
•
Check periodically during use that all bolts and pins are tight, and that rack and bicycles are secure.
•
Never carry more than 3 bikes (max capacity 100 LB
max capacity 100 LB
max capacity 100 LB
max capacity 100 LB) - no tandems, mopeds, or recumbents. Car tail lights must
remain visible.
•
Drive conservatively, especially over bumps. Never use off-road.
•
Do not use if any part of the rack is damaged, worn, or missing. Contact R. A. Allen Co., Inc. for replacement parts.
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C
C
C
AUTION
AUTION
AUTION
AUTION
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:
:
: Use Allen 532RR only in accordance with local motor
vehicle and traffic regulations.
•
Install rack and load bicycles only at a safe distance away
from moving traffic.
•
Make sure that all of rack and bicycles are kept at a safe dis-
tance from road and hot exhaust.
•
Only operate vehicle with rack in an upright, locked position.
•
Bicycles should never extend beyond sides of vehicle.
•
Remove rack from car, or fold carry arms down when not in
use.
A.
A.
A.
A.
P
P
P
P
ARTS
ARTS
ARTS
ARTS
::::
T
T
T
T
OOLS
OOLS
OOLS
OOLS
REQUIRED
REQUIRED
REQUIRED
REQUIRED
:::: 2—9/16” W
RENCH
& 2—3/4” W
RENCH
;
OR
2—A
DJUSTABLE
W
RENCHES
532RR B
OX
SHOULD
CONTAIN
THE
FOLLOWING
ITEMS
:
1
1
1
1—
—
—
—C
C
C
C
ARRY
ARRY
ARRY
ARRY
A
A
A
A
RM
RM
RM
RM
A
A
A
A
S-
S-
S-
S-
SEMBLY
SEMBLY
SEMBLY
SEMBLY
1
1
1
1—
—
—
—RR P
RR P
RR P
RR P
OST
OST
OST
OST
1
1
1
1—
—
—
—H
H
H
H
ARDWARE
ARDWARE
ARDWARE
ARDWARE
K
K
K
K
IT
IT
IT
IT
,,,,
CONTAINING
2—3/8”
X
2 1/2”
BOLT
1—3/8”
X
3”
BOLT
4—3/8” L
OCK
N
UT
1—1/2” L
OCK
N
UT
1—1/2” N
O
-W
OBBLE
B
OLT
B.
B.
B.
B.
A
A
A
A
SSEMBLING
SSEMBLING
SSEMBLING
SSEMBLING
R
R
R
R
ACK
ACK
ACK
ACK
::::
S
S
S
S
TEP
TEP
TEP
TEP
1
1
1
1
S
S
S
S
TEP
TEP
TEP
TEP
2
2
2
2
•
I
NSERT
LOWER
PORTION
OF
RR P
OST
INTO
H
ITCH
I
NSERT
SO
THAT
THE
HOLES
AT
THE
BOT-
TOM
OF
EACH
PART
LINE
UP
.
•
I
NSERT
THE
3/8”
X
3”
BOLT
THROUGH
THE
HOLE
,
AND
THREAD
1—3/8”
LOCK
NUT
ONTO
THE
END
OF
THE
BOLT
.
•
P
IVOT
THE
RR P
OST
INTO
THE
UPRIGHT
POSI-
TION
,
SO
THAT
THE
UPPER
HOLES
LINE
UP
. I
N-
SERT
THE
QR C
LIP
THROUGH
THESE
HOLES
,
AND
SECURE
THE
WIRE
RETAINER
CLIP
.
•
T
IGHTEN
NUT
AND
BOLT
FIRMLY
USING
TWO
WRENCHES
.
H
H
H
H
ITCH
ITCH
ITCH
ITCH
IIII
NSERT
NSERT
NSERT
NSERT
RR P
RR P
RR P
RR P
OST
OST
OST
OST
3/8” L
3/8” L
3/8” L
3/8” L
OCK
OCK
OCK
OCK
N
N
N
N
UT
UT
UT
UT
3/8”
3/8”
3/8”
3/8”
X
X
X
X
3”
3”
3”
3”
B
B
B
B
OLT
OLT
OLT
OLT
•
I
NSERT
C
ARRY
A
RM
A
SSEM-
BLY
INTO
UPPER
PORTION
OF
RR P
OST
,
LINING
UP
THE
HOLES
IN
EACH
PART
.
•
I
NSERT
THE
3/8”
X
2 1/2”
BOLTS
THROUGH
EACH
HOLE
,
AND
THREAD
1—
3/8”
LOCK
NUT
ONTO
THE
END
OF
THE
BOLTS
.
•
T
IGHTEN
NUT
AND
BOLT
FIRMLY
USING
TWO
WRENCHES
.
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
U
PON
COMPLETION
,
BOTH
PARTS
SHOULD
BE
FIRMLY
JOINED
TOGETHER
.
C
C
C
C
ARRY
ARRY
ARRY
ARRY
A
A
A
A
RM
RM
RM
RM
A
A
A
A
SSEMBLY
SSEMBLY
SSEMBLY
SSEMBLY
3/8”
3/8”
3/8”
3/8”
X
X
X
X
3
3
3
3”
””
”
B
B
B
B
OLT
OLT
OLT
OLT
QR C
QR C
QR C
QR C
LIP
LIP
LIP
LIP
IMPORTANT:
IMPORTANT:
IMPORTANT:
IMPORTANT:
W
HEN
RACK
IS
IN
AN
UPRIGHT
POSITION
,
W
IRE
R
ETAINER
ON
QR
C
LIP
SHOULD
ALWAYS
BE
IN
A
CLOSED
POSITION
TO
KEEP
RACK
FROM
FALLING
OVER
DURING
USE
.
1
1
1
1—
—
—
—H
H
H
H
ITCH
ITCH
ITCH
ITCH
IIII
NSERT
NSERT
NSERT
NSERT
W
W
W
W
/
/
/
/
FILLER
FILLER
FILLER
FILLER
PLATES
PLATES
PLATES
PLATES
1—3/8” N
O
-W
OBBLE
B
OLT
F
ILLER
P
LATES