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WARNING!
Personal injury or material damage due to loss of the bicycles.
Carrying bicycles without using the safety straps can lead to accidents.
Before the start of every journey, check the correct and firm
attachment of the strap around the bikes and the frame holder bracket
of the carrier (see Step 8 of chapter “Mounting bicycles”).
Before the start of every journey, check the correct and firm
attachment of both straps around the front wheel, and the strap around
the rear wheel of the bicycle.
Tighten the straps if necessary.
Before the start of every journey, check that the straps are not worn or
damaged.
Worn or damaged straps must be replaced with undamaged straps
before the start of the journey. The straps used must be approved by
Tradekar Benelux BV.
WARNING!
Personal injury or material damage due to projecting parts.
Parts projecting beyond the edge of the vehicle or bike carrier can cause
personal injury or material damage when driving.
Fit only such parts which do not project beyond the edge of the vehicle
or bike carrier.
WARNING!
Personal injury or material damage due to tarpaulins.
Tarpaulins increase the air resistance. They can become loose and fly
about leading to serious accidents.
Never use tarpaulins or covers.
WARNING!
Personal injury or material damage due to loss of the bicycles.
After the attachment, the carrier first settles properly into the coupling
after driving several kilometres.
Check the attachment of the carrier for secure attachment after driving
several kilometres.
Redo the attachment if it is loose.
WARNING!
Personal injury or material damage due to the breaking off of the bike
carrier.
Driving with a mounted bike carrier over difficult terrain can lead to the
carrier breaking off.
Do not use the bike carrier when driving over difficult terrain.
Drive slowly over speed bumps: max. Speed 10 km/h.
ATTENTION!
Material damage due to opening reardoor or tailgate.
The reardoor or tailgate could impact against the bike carrier and be
damaged.
Switch off electric tailgates and operate them manually.
Extend the bike carrier before opening the reardoor or tailgate.
