Fig.4
Fig.5
SAFETY WARNINGS:
• This bicycle carrier has been designed, built
and factory tested with care, in compliance
with the safety standards.
• Watch out for passing through underground passages,
tunnels, car-parks, garages and the like.
• After travelling a short distance, check the assembly to
make sure it is fixed properly. Check the straps and the
various bolts to make sure they are well tightened, and
subsequently check regularly during the trip.
• Straps and screws will get worn with time. In this case,
they must be replaced immediately.
• In consequence of the presence of carrying and load
device, comply the speed with the different way of driving
and braking.
• Vehicle driving will be influenced by the effect of wind,
sudden braking, tight bends, high speed, rises and dips on
uneven roads. Therefore, reduce the speed, comply with
local speed limits and, in any case, never exceed 130 kph.
PHASE No. 4 Bikeís mounting on the bicycle carrier
In order to execute this process perfectly, it is advisable
the teamwork of two persons.
Position the bike on crossbar (No. 2 of the list) as shown in
Fig. 5, let up on the handle bar near to the support module
and let it round counter clockwise until reaching the minimum
opening for the introduction of the bike frame (see Fig. 4).
At this point, lift the open support module until its junction
with the bike frame . Spin the handle clockwise for joining
the group protection to the bike frame in.
Block the handle off as shown in Fig. 6
Subsequently, block the wheels of the bike off using the belts
included (No. 10 of the list) as shown in Fig. 5 : two in the
front wheel and one in the rear wheel.
Check carefully that the bicycle carrier has been locked well,
and that the rubber protections of support module are tight
till they get deformed.
In case of insufficient locking , open the handle and repeat
the action coming near the support module protections to
the bike frame.
Lock well taking out the key from the bicycle carrier.
It ís forbidden travelling with the key inserted in the lock.
Keep the key in a safe place.
Fig.6
• The manufacturer shall not be liable for damage deriving
from high vehicle speed or improper driving.
• Before starting, each time and frequently during the
journey, check to make sure that the fixing mechanisms and
bolts are tightened properly, and that the assembly is in
good condition.
• The bikes must have no exposed sharp edges that could
cause injuries to persons.
• Dismantle the bicycle rack if it is not being used.
• Dismantle the bicycle rack when the vehicle is washed.
• Do not cover the bikes with objects that can be removed
by the wind-force.
• This rack requires accurate assembly and strict
observance of the installation and use instructions. When
driving your vehicle, you are entirely responsible for your
own safety and that of others.
• Respect the laws applicable in the country of use.
• Make these instructions available to anyone else using
your bicycle rack.