Yakima SteelHead Manuel D'installation page 3

CARRyinG BiCyCLe: Forks In Skewer.
inseRt
bicycle forks
in skewer.
fiBeR foRKs. fork tips can crack, or
ReLeAse foRKs & Reattach:
• to ReLeAse: lift
loop to free forks.
• to ReAttACH: Lift loop; forks on; CLose.
Knob may not need further adjusting with same bike.
®
• SKS Lock Cores
are optional.
®
• To install SKS
Lock Cores, refer to
lock instructions.
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set the bicycle forks
vertically onto the skewer.
Prevent damage
to your forks!
Use extra caution when installing,
or removing bikes with CARBon
bend if bike is not loaded vertically.
apply any non-water
Move loop down.
Tighten knob
completely.
Keep
lock
housing
inward!
seCURinG the Rear Wheel:
Pull the strap through
wheel spokes.
some bike wheels may be too narrow to allow a tight fit.
slide the strap in the tray until it rests against the rim.
Tighten.
MAintenAnCe:
!
soluble lubricant
occasionally as
shown.
• Lift loop all the way up.
• tighten knob one full turn.
With loop up— loosen
oR tighten knob as
needed to CLose LooP.
You should feel resistance
against your hand.
!
forks must be grabbed securely!
insert the strap end
behind the red button.
Tighten strap by
lifting the red tab up.
iMPoRtAnt:
do not attempt to transport bicycles with disk wheels.
do not transport bicycles with attached baby seats,
panniers, wheel covers, or full bike covers.
Check your wheel and
tighten the strap if
necessary.
Release the strap by
pushing the button.