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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Follow the fitting instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions can lead
to personal injuries and material
damage.
If you are not sure about correct fitting, ask your dealer or the manufacturer for
further information. Neither the manufacturer nor dealer are liable for damages
which are due to improper use or fitting.
Check the bike carrier and the load regularly: you are required to do so and may
be held liable in case of damage.
NOTE
The legal regulations and provisions on the transport of goods on the back
of your vehicle apply when driving with a mounted bicycle carried.
WARNING!
Personal injury or material damage due to changed vehicle driving
characteristics.
Driving with the bike carrier fitted will affect the driving characteristics of
your vehicle.
Adjust your speed to the new driving characteristics.
Never exceed a speed of 130 km/h.
Avoid sudden and jerky steering movements.
Remember that your vehicle is longer than usual.
WARNING!
Personal injury or material damage due to overloading.
Exceeding the max. carrying capacity of the bike carrier or the permissible
bearing load of the trailer coupling or the permissible overall weight can
lead to serious accidents.
Observe the information on the max. carrying capacity, permissible
bearing load and permissible overall weight of your vehicle. Never
exceed these specifications.
WARNING!
Personal injury or material damage due to an incompletely fitted bike
carrier.
Driving with a extended or folded bike carrier can lead to accidents.
The moving parts of bike carrier constitute a source of danger if not
properly fitted.
Remove the bike carrier if it is not needed.
Never drive with a extended or folded bike carrier.
Ensure that the bicycle carrier is always locked with both locking pins.
