extend arms.
pull the lever toward you,
and lift the arms.
CAUTION
Keep fingers away from
ALL moving parts!
attach one rubber strap to each
cradle and stabilizer.
load largest or
heavIest bIKe fIrst.
pull straps tightly over frame,
hook into place.
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stabilizer
Always load
first bike with
chain away from
vehicle.
Always use the
cradles closest
to the vehicle.
raIse arms completely.
Arms will lock into position.
A Yakima TubeTop (see
cover page) may be
required to carry your
bike safely.
Failure to load
bikes properly can
result in property
damage, personal
injury, or death.
Bikes should be as level as possible to avoid ground
clearance issues and possible ejections.
load remaInIng bIKes.
• Alternate bike
directions
to avoid
interference.
The straps
can be
• Stabilize bike,
routed
secure all
under the
straps.
cables.
cradle posItIonIng
To slide cradles along the carrier
arms, stabilizer must be in upright
position.
close cradles while loading bikes.