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1. Handle Bar Seat Tensioning Sun Canopy amp Brake Lever Strap CONGRATULATIONS on getting BOB d becoming the a new owner of a BOB Product BOB is a company that Gis Speedie produces high quality products which encourage a healthy SeatBack OOO outdoor car free lifestyle In addition to strollers we also Pocket n nas 4 make single wheeled cargo trailers for bicycles See 5 Point Safety Harness www bobtrailers com for our complete line of products Before Seat Recline A attempting to assemble or use your new stroller read and Adjusters l 6 Foot Well understand these operating instructions completely to insure proper assembly and operation This manual covers assembly Clasp Brake Cable use and maintenance instructions Shock Absorber Fender amp Thanks for getting BOB d Brake Shock 54 Assembly FEATURES gt 2 position shock absorbers for light or heavy loads gt padded individual reclining seat backs gt detachable washable seat gt 2 hand position handle bars gt light weight cro moly aluminum alloy frame gt multi position sun canopy large storage compartments quick release wheels gt quick fold compact design folds with wheels attached or removed A WARNINGS A Before using this BOB stroller read and understand this manual in its entirety for assembly use and safety instructions If you are unclear on any point contact your dealer or BOB before use gt Never leave c
2. be placed in the closed position Close the brake quick release as shown in Fig 8 by squeezing the brake pads against the wheel with your right hand and rotating the brake quick release lever in the counter clock wise direction with your left hand until it points downward To set the parking brake squeeze the brake lever and depress the button shown in Fig 12 then release lever When the brake is properly set the button will remain depressed and the lever will appear as shown in Fig 13 To release the parking brake squeeze the brake lever and note how button pops up For the parking brake to work correctly it is critical that the brake be adjusted properly Proper adjustment includes three main points 1 that the pads contact the rim correctly 2 that the brake is centered on the frame and 3 that the distance from the pads to the rim is about 3 16 of an inch as shown in Fig 14 Squeeze the brake lever and verify that the brake pads contact the rim as shown in Fig 15 If they are misaligned use a 10mm wrench to loosen brake nuts slide pads into correct position and tighten securely The cable tension is pre adjusted at the factory yet the brake cable will need periodic adjustment as the cable stretches slightly and the black cable housing compresses over time OVER Fig 10 Quick release perpendicular to the dropout Fig 11 Quick Release in the closed position and parallel to frame tube Brake lever Lock R
3. d adjusting nut by With both hands depress the turning it in the shock release knobs lift the rear wheels slightly clockwise direction and slide the shocks forward Fig 21 The N gt Move the quick wheels will fold up and the stroller will release lever toward IK N collapse as shown in Fig 22 The W Wiss stroller can be folded to an IN KE rag Fig 1 Rear wheel installed with the stroller to the closed position Fig even more compact size by 18 The word SF removing the front and CLOSE should be rear wheels The front clearly visible and wheel is removed by opening the brake quick the quick release lever should be release Fig 8 opening the wheel Stroller in fully folded position 800 893 2447 www bobtrailers com email bob bobtrailers com Phone 805 541 2554 Fax 805 543 8464 3641 Sacramento Dr 3 San Luis Obispo California 93401 quick release and removing the wheel See section 6 above The rear wheels are removed by opening the rear wheel quick releases Fig 16 and removing the wheels To keep the stroller in the folded position for storage and transport there are elastic loops at the end of each reclining strap Simply place the elastic loops around the shock bracket flanges See Fig 23 Note The elastic loop tie down strength is highest when the seat recline strap is in the fully reclined position Shoulder Strap D Ring SEAT SAFETY HARNESS To secu
4. d adjustment system and will click in place as it reaches each new position AFOD With the stroller in the opened position attach the AFOD Anti Fly Out Device around the cross tube with the plastic buckle as shown in Fig 4 It is important that the AFOD is always properly secured as it is part of the child s seat restraint system Stroller with handle in the unfolded position and clasps shut FENDER INSTALLATION Before installing the front wheel in step 6 you will need to attach the fender The two attachment screws can be found already installed on the frame Remove the two 800 893 2447 www bobtrailers com email bob bobtrailers com Phone 805 541 2554 Fax 805 543 8464 3641 Sacramento Dr 3 San Luis Obispo California 93401 fender mounting screws see Fig 5 You may wish to remove a fabric screw right or left to give better access to the cross tube fender screw Align the hole in the metal tab of the fender with the threaded hole in the center of the front cross tube and install screw see Fig 6 Align the hole in the plastic fender with the small hole in the brake mounting plate and install screw see Fig 6 Center fender on stroller and tighten both screws Fender Screws 6b PIT RN Brake Mountin Plate Hole Fender Fabric Screw Fender Hole FRONT WHEEL Fig 7 shows the anatomy of the front wheel quick release To install the quick release remove t
5. ddelock At the bottom of the ladderlock there is a tensioning strap Pull on this strap to increase the tension STROLLER MAINTENANCE TIPS AND FABRIC CARE The SUS fabric is 100 polyester with a stain resistant treatment that makes cleanup easy Small cleanups can be done by sponging with a solution of mild soap and lukewarm water maximum temperature of 100 degree Fahrenheit Rinse thoroughly with clean water to remove soap then air dry Do not use detergent If the seat becomes MA0070 extremely soiled it is possible to remove the fabric from the frame To remove the seat fabric use a Philips head screwdriver to remove all the fabric screws The fabric should be washed by hand and hang dried Do not machine wash or dry NOTE Remove padded seat back from its pocket before washing STORAGE It is best to store your stroller indoors when it is not in use This will prolong its attractive appearance The sun s ultraviolet S rays can fade and damage the fabric the tires and other plastic parts Seat Reclining Ladder Locks Reclining trap Loops CARGO The Duallie is equipped with four small pockets for the kids a seatback pocket and a Low Boy cargo pouch under the stroller Adding weight to the seatback changes the center of gravity of the stroller and increases the possibility that it will tip over backwards For this reason loads in the seatback pocket should never exceed two pounds Although the sea
6. ease button Fig release in its open position Install the wheel by sliding the axle into 3 with one hand and with the hole in the rear dropout Fig 16 until the washer on the axle the other hand lift slightly and Stroller with canopy folded comes in contact with the dropout Fig 17 If the axle does not slide pull the shock backward When the all the way into the snap ring it is necessary to loosen the quick shock axle is properly aligned in release Do this by placing the quick release in the fully open position position 2 the axle will snap into Fig 16 and loosening the adjust nut on the quick release Re install place Repeat this process for the the wheel The quick release is NOT a nut and bolt system It is a cam activated tightening second shock To move the shock ii from position 2 to position 1 lo reverse the above process for both AARON shocks mechanism is jE FOLDING Collapse the sun D i Securely tighten the My canopy rotating it forward towards quick release as R the front wheel as shown in Fig follows Snap Ring 19 Remove the contents of the Low gt Move the quick Boy cargo pouch Unbuckle the release lever fully AFOD strap Fig 4 Release the open position Snap ring contacting dropout clasps shown in Fig 1 rotating Fig 16 them up and fold the handle __ Depress shock release buttons gt Tighten the 7 forward as shown in Fig 20 lift rear wheels amp slide shocks forwar
7. he plastic axle caps from the axle of the wheel Remove the adjust nut and one spring from the quick release and install the quick release rod into the wheel axle Install the spring small end towards the center of the wheel and screw on the adjust nut by turning in a clockwise direction Tighten the nut only three turns final adjust ment will be made after the wheel is installed Open the brake quick release as shown in Fig 8 by squeezing the brake pads together with your right hand and pulling down and then rotating the quick release lever in the clock wise direction with your left hand The Duallie s drop outs Fig 9 are slotted to receive the axle of the wheel Slide the wheel into the dropouts so that the quick release lever is on the right hand side as you face the stroller Make sure the wheel is centered in the frame and that the axle is touching the back of the drop out slot The quick release is NOT a nut and bolt system It is a cam activated tightening mechanism Securely tighten the quick release as follows Turn the quick release lever to a 90 degree angle to the dropout Fig 10 Keep the quick release lever from turning while you hand tighten the adjusting nut by turning it in the clockwise direction until it comes in contact with the stroller dropout Turn the quick release lever towards the rear of the stroller to the closed position Fig 11 The word CLOSE should be clearly visible and the quick release
8. here should be a 3 16 clearance between the rim and brake pads as SHOCK ABSORBERS The suspension system features two shock positions to provide a comfortable ride for kids of different shown in Fig 14 If weights The two positions are shown gap is not equal on a in Fig 2 Position 1 is intended each brake pad you ee for occupants up to 50 Ibs 22 5 can reposition the lick Release Lever kg while position 2 is intended brake on the frame mF Ay Open EeSIon for occupants from 50 to 100 by loosening the nut lbs 22 5 to 45 kg total The shown in Fig 8 with Duallie features a sliding track and a 10mm wrench spring loaded shock axle that Sun canopy collapsed amp adjust to the gap ZA Adjusting Nut automatically locks in place when folded down on lower frame shown in Fig 14 and it aligns with either of the two shock re tighten the 10mm settings Shock position adjustments nut If you do not Fig 16 Anatomy or rear wheel quick release should be made with the stroller understand these unloaded The Duallie will lock into instructions or feel position 1 when unfolding the the brake is adjusted incorrectly take the stroller to your dealer for stroller To use the stiffer proper adjustment If your brake pads Fig 8 are worn see your shock position move the dealer for replacements shock from position 1 to position 2 by depressing the REAR WHEEL Fig 16 shows the anatomy of the rear wheel quick shock rel
9. hildren unattended in the stroller gt Failure to properly assemble or install the quick release hubs on this stroller may result in the wheels becoming detached while moving and a subsequent loss of control of the stroller gt Always use seat harnesses to avoid serious injury to children from sliding or falling out of stroller gt Always use wrist safety strap gt Never allow occupants to stand in stroller gt The parking brake is not designed as a stopping brake We do not recommend using the brake to stop the stroller when it is moving The brake is intended to park the stroller on flat surfaces not on inclines Never leave your children in the stroller unattended with or without the parking brake set gt Do not strap parcels or bags to the handle as it affects the balance and stability of the stroller and can cause it to tip over backwards gt The maximum carrying capacity load of the stroller is 100 pounds gt Do not place sharp objects in the seatback pocket as your child leans against this and can be injured as a result gt When starting out always make sure that your kid s hands and feet are away from wheel spokes gt The Duallie is not equipped for use after dark If you intend to use it at night we recommend installing wheel reflectors and a lighting system available through your local bike shop gt We do not recommend wearing roller skates or inline skates while pushing stroller AGE RECOMMENDATIONS It is recom
10. ing See IS Brake Lever d arking Brake Button Fig 12 Barrel Adjuster Fig 13 mS Fat Co Brake lever in the set position with button depressed pointing up and parallel to the swing arm When it is properly adjusted it will require considerable pressure to close the lever If you do not feel this resistance turn the quick release lever back to the fully open position Fig 16 Tighten the adjusting nut by hand no tools required one or two more turns in the clockwise direction Move the quick release lever toward the closed position Fig 18 When properly adjusted it requires 80 105 inch pounds of pressure to move the lever to the fully closed position NOTE Follow all instructions exactly If you are unsure how to operate the quick release consult your dealer TRE PRESSURE The recommended tire pressure range is embossed on the sidewall of the tire usually 30 40 psi Tire pressure can be adjusted to offer different degrees of suspension and rolling resistance IMPORTANT Inflation pressure must always fall within the range embossed on the side wall of the tire To adjust cable tension there are two barrel adjusters in the brake assembly shown in Fig 12 and Fig 8 To tighten the cable loosen the lock ring and turn the barrel adjuster in the counter clockwise direction Secure the barrel adjuster in the new position by tightening the lock ring against the caliper or brake lever body T
11. lever Adjusting Nut Quick Release Lever Fig 7 Quick Release Anatomy 10 mm Nut a Brake amp Fender Mounting Screw Fig 8 Caliper Brake Anatomy Barrel Brake Body Adjuster Brake Pad PPARKING BRAKE The brake is Cam Housing alt IDUALLIE MA0070 should be parallel to the stroller frame tube It should require considerable pressure to close the lever when it is properly adjusted If you do not feel this resistance turn the quick release lever back to the adjusting position Fig 10 Hand tighten the adjusting nut by one or two more turns in the clockwise direction Move the quick release lever toward the closed position Fig 11 When properly adjusted it requires 80 105 inch pounds of pressure to move the lever to the fully closed position NOTE Follow all instructions exactly If you are unsure how to operate the quick release consult your dealer Fig 9 Front wheel dropouts shown with wheel in correct position a parking brake it prevents the stroller from moving while loading and unloading it The parking brake is not designed as a stopping brake We do not recommend using the brake to stop the stroller when it is moving The brake is intended to park the stroller on flat surfaces not on inclines Never leave your children in the stroller unattended with or without the parking brake set After installing the front wheel the brake caliper will need to
12. mended that your child be a minimum of 6 to 8 weeks old before riding in the stroller Young babies incapable of holding their head up must be provided additional head and neck support to ride safely For jogging and off road use children should be at least 6 to 8 months old Children develop at different rates Consult with your pediatrician regarding the suitability of the stroller use with your child ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS NOTE BOB IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR INJURY DAMAGE OR FAILURE THAT RESULTS FROM OWNER S FAULTY ASSEMBLY OR MAINTENANCE AFTER SHIPPING Reference Fig 1 as it describes the various parts of the Duallie Release Button Q 4 AI WAU Wei A F O D Swing Arm Pivot Anatomy of the BOB Duallie Swing Arm Low Boy SWINGARM Rotate the swingarm away from the front of the stroller until the shocks engage in the first position as shown in Fig 2 The shocks locking pins will snap and lock into position HANDLE Rotate the stroller handle up to the fully open position and secure the clasps as ition 2 shown in Fig 3 To secure the pone clasps rotate them towards the ground until they snap into place swingarm in unfolded position with shock in position 1 Shock Release Button MULTI POSITION SUN CANOPY To open the sun canopy hold one support in each hand and rotate them away from one another until the canopy is fully opened The canopy has a spring loade
13. re your child in the seat put one strap over each shoulder and connect the waist line snap hooks to the crotch strap D ring as shown in Fig 24 Adjust shoulder straps to be snug and secure as shown in Fig 25 Connect and adjust the sternum strap see Fig 26 WARNING Never place passengers in the stroller without securing them in the harness Unrestrained passengers can affect the control of the stroller Total Passenger Weight Limit 100 Pounds 45 Kilograms Fig 24 Place straps over shoulders and secure to D ring Shoulder Strap RECLINING SEAT To recline the seat secure the parking brake rotate the ladder locks forward Fig 27 thus releasing the reclining straps The seat back can be adjusted to recline anywhere between the fully upright position and the fully reclined position where the loops run into the ladder locks Fig 28 To return the stroller to the fully up right position set the parking brake and pull the reclining straps Fig 28 until the seat is in the fully upright position Sternum Fig 26 Connect Sternum Strap SEAT TENSIONING The seat compartments are divided by a section of nylon webbing that runs the length of the stroller From time to time it may be necessary to increase the tension of the webbing To adjust the tension start with handlebar in the fully open position as shown in Fig 3 At the top of the seat the webbing loops over the handlebar cross tube and connects to a la
14. tback is padded it is important to remember that this is what your child leans against Never place sharp or injurious objects into the seatback pocket LIMITED WARRANTY BOB Trailers Inc takes pride in its workmanship and strives to manufacture the best products possible Therefore we warranty our Duallies against defects in material and workmansip subject to the conditions listed below Since no product is indestructible it does not cover defects attributable to or resulting from normal wear or tear abuse or alteration gt Frame is warranted for 5 years gt Components and fabric are warranted for one year gt Warranty is only valid for the original purchaser gt Proof of purchase is required to exercise this warranty gt Labor and freight charges are not included gt Normal wear neglect abuse accidents improper assembly or maintenance or the installation of parts or accessories not compatible with the original intended use of the stroller as sold are not covered by this Warranty gt Warranty claims must be made through an authorized dealer gt This warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of the defective part BOB shall in no event be responsible for consequential or special damages gt This Limited Warranty is the only express or implied warranty applicable to BOB Any implied warranties including warranties of merchantability and fitness shall be limited in scope and duration in accordance wi
15. th this limited warranty STROLLER ACCESSORIES Also available for Duallie Models Warm Fuzzy Seat Insert The ultimate in plushness amp comfort Thick polypropylene fleece will give you and your child a warm fuzzy Two required Your little one will be dry amp comfortable in bad weather strolling with the BOB Weather Shield

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