Allen Sports 542RR - Manual (Page 2)

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C. C. C. C. IIII NSTALLING NSTALLING NSTALLING NSTALLING RACK RACK RACK RACK ONTO ONTO ONTO ONTO V V V V EHICLE EHICLE EHICLE EHICLE ::::
• W ITH ARMS IN FOLDED
POSITION , INSERT RACK
INTO RECEIVER HITCH .
L INE UP HOLE IN THE BASE
WITH HOLE OF RECEIVER
HITCH .
• I NSERT N O -W OBBLE B OLT
INTO HOLE , MAKING SURE
THAT THE SHOULDER OF THE
BOLT COMES AGAINST RE-
CEIVER RACK INSIDE OF
HITCH .
• T IGHTEN FIRMLY USING
TWO - 3/4” WRENCHES .
T HERE SHOULD NOT BE ANY
MOVEMENT OF THE RACK
INSIDE OF THE HITCH WHEN
DONE .
N N N N O O O O - -- -W W W W OBBLE OBBLE OBBLE OBBLE
B B B B OLT OLT OLT OLT
L L L L OCK OCK OCK OCK N N N N UT UT UT UT
D. D. D. D. F F F F OLDING OLDING OLDING OLDING UP UP UP UP C C C C ARRY ARRY ARRY ARRY A A A A RMS RMS RMS RMS ::::
E. E. E. E. L L L L OADING OADING OADING OADING B B B B ICYCLES ICYCLES ICYCLES ICYCLES ON ON ON ON R R R R ACK ACK ACK ACK ::::
• T O FOLD UP CARRY ARMS ,
REMOVE THE QR C LIP FROM
THE C ARRY A RM A SSEMBLY ,
AND SWING CARRY ARMS
INTO UPRIGHT POSITION .
• R E - INSTALL THE QR C LIP ,
MAKING SURE TO PROPERLY
CLOSE THE WIRE RETAINER
ON THE QR C LIP .
• I MPORTNANT : W IRE R E-
TAINER MUST BE FULLY
CLOSED TO KEEP THE CARRY
ARMS IN AN UPRIGHT POSI-
TION DURING USE . P LEASE
SEE DRAWING IN S TEP 2 ON
P AGE 1.
QR C QR C QR C QR C LIP LIP LIP LIP
R R R R OTATE OTATE OTATE OTATE ARMS ARMS ARMS ARMS INTO INTO INTO INTO
UPRIGHT UPRIGHT UPRIGHT UPRIGHT POSITION POSITION POSITION POSITION
1. R EMOVE ALL LOOSE ITEMS FROM BICYCLES ( PUMPS , BAGS , ETC .), AND CHECK THAT ALL QUICK RELEASE HUBS
ARE TIGHT .
2. L OAD FIRST BICYCLE WITH ITS CHAIN AND GEARS FACING AWAY FROM RACK . M AKE SURE THAT BICYCLES DO
NOT COME IN CONTACT WITH VEHICLE .
3. L OAD SUBSEQUENT BICYCLES IN ALTERNATING DIRECTIONS . F OR BEST WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION , LOAD HEAVIEST
BICYCLES FIRST , WITH LIGHTER BICYCLES ON THE OUTSIDE . A DD PADDING BETWEEN BICYCLE CONTACT
POINTS , IF NECESSARY .
4. A FTER BICYCLES ARE LOADED , CHECK THAT ENTIRE RACK IS SECURE AND THAT N O -W OBBLE B OLT IS TIGHT ,
AND THAT THE RACK IS STILL FIRMLY IN PLACE . V ISION OUT OF REAR WINDOW MAY BE RESTRICTED — USE SIDE
MIRRORS ACCORDINGLY WHEN BACKING UP .
S
S S S PECIAL PECIAL PECIAL PECIAL NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE ON ON ON ON INSTALLING INSTALLING INSTALLING INSTALLING WOMEN WOMEN WOMEN WOMEN ’’’’ S S S S STYLE STYLE STYLE STYLE FRAMES FRAMES FRAMES FRAMES ::::
P LACE ONE CARRY ARM UNDER FRONT TOP TUBE . W ITH THE OTHER CARRY ARM , ROTATE TIE - DOWN CRADLE ,
AND PLACE CARRY IN SPACE BEHIND SEAT TUBE AND BELOW REAR DOWN - STAY . T HE A A A A LLEN LLEN LLEN LLEN 900B A 900B A 900B A 900B A DAPTOR DAPTOR DAPTOR DAPTOR
B B B B AR AR AR AR IS ALSO RECOMMENDED FOR THIS APPLICATION .
F. F. F. F. S S S S ECURING ECURING ECURING ECURING B B B B IKES IKES IKES IKES TO TO TO TO R R R R ACK ACK ACK ACK :::: A LL BIKES MUST BE SECURELY TIED TO RACK . U SE INDIVIDUAL
TIE - DOWN STRAPS , OR ADDITIONAL STRAPS IF NECESSARY .
1. P LACE BICYCLE IN
CRADLE .
2. T HREAD STRAPS .
3. P ULL STRAP TIGHT .
4. I T IS RECOMMENDED TO
USE A STRAP TO PULL ALL BICY-
CLES TOGETHER AROUND BOT-
TOM BRACKETS . S TRAP
SHOULD ALSO SECURE WHEELS
( STRAP NOT INCLUDED ).
M M M M ODEL ODEL ODEL ODEL 542RR 542RR 542RR 542RR SHOULD SHOULD SHOULD SHOULD ONLY ONLY ONLY ONLY BE BE BE BE USED USED USED USED ON ON ON ON 2” 2” 2” 2” RECEIVER RECEIVER RECEIVER RECEIVER HITCHES HITCHES HITCHES HITCHES
INSTALLED INSTALLED INSTALLED INSTALLED ON ON ON ON AUTOMOBILES AUTOMOBILES AUTOMOBILES AUTOMOBILES . N . N . N . N EVER EVER EVER EVER USE USE USE USE THIS THIS THIS THIS RACK RACK RACK RACK ON ON ON ON A A A A TRAILER TRAILER TRAILER TRAILER ....
A A A A LLEN LLEN LLEN LLEN L L L L IFETIME IFETIME IFETIME IFETIME W W W W ARRANTY ARRANTY ARRANTY ARRANTY ::::
I F AN A LLEN B IKE R ACK IS FOUND TO HAVE A DEFECT IN WORKMANSHIP OR MATERIAL OVER THE LIFETIME OF THE
ORIGINAL PURCHASER , A LLEN WILL REPAIR OR REPLACE THE RACK FREE OF CHARGE .
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