Weight Limits; Important Guidelines - Yakima HalfBack Mode D'emploi

Check strap
tension before
each use, and
while in use check
strap tension often,
tighten with each
new load.
CAUTion! BEFoRE EACH USE:
• MAKE SURE ALL THREE ADJUSTMENT DIALS ARE IN
THE LOCKED POSITION.
• CHECK STRAP TENSION BEFORE EACH USE, AND WHILE
IN USE CHECK STRAP TENSION OFTEN, TIGHTEN
WITH EACH NEW LOAD.
• KEEP BICYCLE TIRES AND STRAPS AWAY FROM
VEHICLE'S EXHAUST.
• NEVER DRIVE OFF-ROAD WITH BICYCLES LOADED.
• YOU MUST TIGHTEN STRAPS AFTER LOADING BIKES.
• FAILURE TO CHECK AND TIGHTEN STRAPS CAN
RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY,
OR DEATH.
• DO NOT LET BIKE PEDALS TOUCH THE VEHICLE.
• REMOVE ANY BIKE ATTACHMENTS PRIOR TO
TRANSPORT.
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STRAP TEnSion
iMPoRTAnT!
Be sure to read all the
warnings and warranty
information contained in
the insert accompanying
these instructions!

WEiGHT LiMiTS

HalfBack (2 Bike)
35 lbs / 15.9 kg max per bike.
70 lbs / 31.75 kg total.
HALFBACk WEiGHT
2 Bike Rack = 21 lbs (9.5kg)
3 Bike Rack= 23 lbs (10.5kg)
HalfBack (3 Bike)
30 lbs / 13.6 kg max per bike.
90 lbs / 40.8 kg total.

iMPoRTAnT GUiDELinES:

• CERTAIN AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET PRODUCTS
SUCH AS SPOILERS, ANTENNAE, ETC. MAY PREVENT
ATTACHMENT OF THE CARRIER.
• EXCESSIVE TIGHTENING OF THE STRAP MAY CAUSE
DAMAGE TO SOFTER BODY MATERIALS.
• NOT APPROVED FOR TANDEMS OR RECUMBENTS.
• DO NOT INSTALL ONTO TRAILERS, CAMPERS, OR RVS.
• NEVER OPEN TRUNK/HATCH WITH CARRIER
INSTALLED. OPENING THE HATCH OR TRUNK WITH
CARRIER INSTALLED COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO
THE VEHICLE.
• REPLACE ANY OF THE STRAPS THAT APPEAR WORN
OR FRAYED (CONTACT YOUR DEALER).
• HALFBACK/ FULLBACK MAY NOT WORK ON VEHICLES
WITH AUTOMATIC OR POWER LIFT GATES.