Saris The T-Rax Sport 4 bike User's Manual
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1. Rest cross tube in hold down saddles Note To aid in positioning of bicycles hold downs can be slid along arm tube Press the yellow button on stabilizer arm to move the stabilizer into position to fit snugly against bicycle down tube Note Cable locks can be used to secure bikes to rack 981 locking cable recommended CHECK CARRIER STRAPS amp STABILITY Shown below are the different possible positions for mounting mens womens and non traditional style frames Check Clearance Bike must rest high enough to allow bike tires 12 minimum of ground clearance It s recommended to load smallest and lightest bikes last gt Heaviest bikes should be placed closest to the vehicle 35 bs per bike maximum gt To use tilt and release features remove cotter and clevis pins and tilt carrier away from vehicle Note Do not tilt carrier with bikes mounted gt Arms may be folded down when not in use Pull pin on arm assembly rotate arms down and secure with pin and clasp CAUTIONS Cautions 1 Read and follow instructions carefully Save owner s manual for future reference or parts information 2 Be certain any future user of this carrier is aware of correct attachment and use 3 Vehicle should be in good condition in the area at which the hitch is located Refer to table on cover page for load capacities and limitations 4 Make sure bike tires are not directly behind exhaust pipe 5 Do not exceed maximum lo2. gt TPO BACKS THE T RAx SPORT INSTALLATION MANUAL Please READ and FOLLOW all instructions carefully Tongue Weight Limitations Hitch Type Tongue Weight FINALLY A COMPANY THAT 1 1 4 200 Ibs 2 bikes 70 Ibs LOVES BIKES AS 200 Ibs 3 bikes 105 Ibs MUCH AS YOU DO S a 300 Ibs 4 bikes 140 Ibs Chances are your bikes are just like ours your most valued 300 Ibs 2 bikes 70 Ibs possessions And if it has the 00 Ibs bik 105 Ibs Saris name on it nothing we T Rax Sport 2 bike 502 300 Ibs 3 l es 10 S build goes out the door unless T Rax Sport 4 bike 504 300 Ibs 4 bikes 140 Ibs it s worth putting those posses sions on Call it obsessive Call it 35Ibs per bike maximum eccentric We just chalk it up to caring a hell of a lot about creat ing the last rack you ll ever need ate 1 MOUNT CARRIER TO VEHICLE Item Description 1A 1 1 4 Receiver Sa Receiver Base w 2 A k 3 Pin with lanyard e a a Gs e feoternin 8 1 2 bolt Remove adaptor bolt with 4mm hex wrench Slide 2 adaptor off receiver provided a Tools Included 4mm hex wrench Tools Required 3 4 19mm wrench x 2 9 16 wrench 1B 2 Receiver Slide receiver into 1 1 4 hitch as illustrated Install threaded hitch pin bolt and lock washer and fully tighten using 3 4 19mm wrench Slide receiver into 2 hitch as illustrated For added security part 3022 sold separate Install
3. ad capacity of the carrier 6 This hitch mounted carrier is not recommended for off road use 7 Do not mount on any type of trailer or recreational vehicle 8 Do not take carrier through car wash 9 Replace straps at the first sign of wear Replacement parts are available by contacting Saris at 800 783 7257 10 It s the consumers responsibility to ensure that the use of this rack complies with local regulations regarding issues such as distance behind vehicle amp partial covering of license plate and tail lights WARNING AND DISCLAIMER This carrier has been designed to carry bicycles on specific vehicles Before installation user must read and follow enclosed instructions User must attach carrier correctly to the vehicle check its attachment before each use and inspect carrier parts for wear Carrier s attachment to the vehicle is critical and beyond the control of the manufacturer Manufacturer and seller expressly disclaim any and all liability for personal injury property damage or loss whether direct indirect or inci dental resulting from the incorrect attachment improper use inadequate maintenance or neglect of this carrier LIMITED WARRANTY Saris Cycling Group Inc Saris warrants that your Saris product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for as long as you own the product This warranty only extends to the original consumer buyer This warranty does not apply to parts that have worn out thro
4. threaded hitch pin bolt and lock ly washer fully tighten using 3 4 19mm wrench Install cotter pin For added security part 3022 sold sepa rately MOUNT CARRIER TO VEHICLE CONTINUED Insert rack into the receiver base Insert pin into and insert long bolt into receiver bottom hole as and rack as shown shown Note Pin can be removed when rack is empty to fold rack down Do not drive with rack in down position Secure with clip Place lanyard ring around sleeve Insert final bolt into receiver base through sleeve and out through the other side of the receiver base Attach 1 2 washer Attach nut loosely do not fully tighten until all nuts and bolts are loosely placed Attach 3 8 washer and nut Attach bolt and securely tighten all Tighten with a 9 16 wrench bolts with two 3 4 wrenches ADJUST ARMS ON CARRIER Unhook clasp and pull pin from the rack Rotate arm up and out away To secure arm be sure that the from vehicle Align holes and clasp is closed insert pin MOUNT BIKES TO CARRIER Place bikes on carrier arms alternat ing direction of handle bars The pur chase of Saris Protect O Pads 2060 is recommended to protect contact areas Make sure foam pads are free of debris as it could scratch vehicle s finish Cover inner pedal of first bike to avoid potential scratching of vehicle finish Pe yellow b utton and rotate slide along tube
5. ugh normal use or been damaged through misuse abuse neglect accident or unau thorized modifications ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHICH THE BUYER MAY HAVE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE TIME THAT THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER BUYER OWNS THE PRODUCT Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you At its option Saris will repair or replace or refund the pur chase price of any Saris product which is defective or fails to conform with this warranty under normal use and service To obtain service under this warranty return the defective Saris Product or part freight prepaid to Saris at the address below Please contact our customer service department prior to return to get a return authorization number Repair or replacement of a defective Saris product or refund of the purchase price shall be the sole remedy of the buyer under this warranty and in no event shall Saris be liable for incidental or consequential damages losses or expenses Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you 5353 Verona Road Madison WI 53711 Made in the U S A 800 783 7257 Worldwide patents 18823 07 09 www saris com issued and pending
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