Baby Jogger Bicycle Accessories manual

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    ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS FOR T AIL WIND TRAILER AND SWITCHBACK TRAILER HYBRID Read these instructions carefully before use and keep them for future reference. Y our children’ s safety may be affected if you do not follow these instructions. 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 These products comply with ASTM F1975-02 T ail wind Trailer SwiTchback Trailer/hybrid Amazi[...]

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    • WARNING: Avoid serious injury from falling or sliding out. Always use safety harness(es). • Always use the crotch strap(s) in combination with the waist belt(s). • WARNING: Securely attach hitch and safety strap prior to use. Failure to do so can cause an accident and result in a serious injury . • WARNING: Do not install a car seat or an[...]

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    FRAME WARNING: ENSURE THA T ALL LOCKING DEVICES ARE ENGAGED BEFORE USE. F AILURE TO DO SO COULD CAUSE THE TRAILER TO COLLAPSE. 1 Set wheels aside for now . 2 Befor e unfolding trailer frame, you will need to unsnap storage straps on both sides. These are located near the trailer handle. 3 Flip trailer frame so handle is laying on top. 4 Pull handle[...]

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    2 REAR WHEELS • T o install rear wheel, gently slide the wheel’ s rear axle into the trailer’ s axle end until you hear it click into place. • T o remove rear wheels, simply push the red release button on the trailer’ s rear axle while pulling the wheel out. IMPORT ANT : T o ensure the wheel is properly secured to the frame, test by tryin[...]

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    TOW BAR WARNING: F AILURE TO LOCK TOW BAR’S QUICK RELEASE SKEWER PROPERL Y TO THE FRAME COULD CAUSE AN UNST ABLE CONDITION RESUL TING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEA TH. 1 Locate tow bar under front end of trailer frame. 2 Pull tow bar up and to the side. 3 Insert tow bar into frame bracket by pushing down on the tow bar’ s quick release skewer . Once[...]

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    4 SECURING HITCH TO BICYCLE 1 Rear Wheel With Lock Nut 2 Remove lock nut (turning counterclockwise) from bicycle’ s rear wheel hub. The adaptor piece isn’t needed on this style hub, you may want to store it for future need. Mount hitch to bicycle’ s rear wheel bolt with lock nut and tighten (turning clockwise) using a wrench while holding the[...]

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    5 WARNING: F AILURE TO PROPERL Y TIGHTEN BICYCLE’S QUICK RELEASE SKEWER COULD CAUSE HITCH F AILURE AND WHEEL LOSS RESUL TING IN A SERIOUS INJUR Y OR DEA TH. SECURING HITCH TO BICYCLE Rear Wheel With Quick Release Skewer (Use only a standard Chromoly steel skewer . T railer mounting bracket is not designed for use with lightweight or speciality sk[...]

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    6 3 4 Now you will need to prepare the tow bar so that it can connect to the hitch already on the bicycle. Release the trailer’ s quick release pin from tow bar . Insert tow bar into hitch and secur e with trailer quick release pin. SECURING HITCH TO BICYCLE[...]

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    7 WARNING: DO NOT USE THE HITCH IF YOU CANNOT PROPERL Y INST ALL THE BACK-UP SAFETY STRAP TO YOUR BICYCLE. F AILURE TO PROPERL Y INST ALL AND TIGHTEN QUICK RELEASE SKEWER OR AXLE NUT COULD CAUSE HITCH F AILURE AND WHEEL LOSS RESUL TING IN A SERIOUS INJUR Y OR DEA TH. DO NOT RIDE WITHOUT A FLAG. F AILURE TO USE HIGH VISIBILITY FLAG COULD RESUL T IN [...]

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    8 1 Lay trailer back so it is resting on handle with front end in the air . Secure tow bar under trailer making sure to push down at center of tow bar until it clicks into place and the lock lip is over the tow bar . 2 T o store the trailer quick r elease pin, insert pin into front of trailer as shown. (T o secure safety strap clip safety strap bac[...]

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    9 APPLIES TO SWITCHBACK TRAILER HYBRID MODEL ONL Y WHEN IN STROLLER MODE Front Wheel Fork Legs 1 T ip trailer back on its handle to reveal the front fork. 2 Slide front wheel fork legs into the closed position until they lock into place. Axle Flats Forktips 3 Insert front wheel into forktips by aligning the axle flats with the forktip flats. Secure[...]

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    10 Cantilever Latch Cable Guide T ube Accordion Cable Protector 4 Pull on cable guide with your right hand while pushing the cantilever latch with your thumb. W ith your left hand push the other caliper arm towar d your right hand and secure cable guide tube into cantilever latch. Y ou will have to pull the accordion cable protector back in order t[...]

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    11 REAR WHEEL P ARKING BRAKE ADJUSTING HAND BRAKE • If you do not have good braking action, simply squeeze the brake handle five or six times. If the problem persists, loosen the brake’ s cylinder ring to adjust the small ring, and then move the small ring away from the handle to tighten the cable. (Please do not over tighten!) T o lock the rin[...]

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    12 SAFETY FLAG WARNING: DO NOT RIDE WITHOUT FLAG IN PLACE. F AILURE TO USE THE HIGH VISIBILITY FLAG COULD RESUL TS IN AN OTHER WISE A VOIDABLE ACCIDENT . NOTE: Make sure to r emove the safety flag before folding trailer . 1 Locate flag and connect both parts of flag pole together . 2 Insert flag pole into flag pocket located on the left side when s[...]

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    13 WARNING: F AILURE TO USE THE MESH COVER COULD EXPOSE YOUR CHILD(REN) TO FL YING ROCKS AND OTHER DEBRIS. PLEASE MAKE SURE TO HA VE THE MESH COVER CLOSED A T ALL TIMES. 2 During cooler weather use the rain flap to keep child(ren) warmer . 3 During warm weather you can roll rain flap up. Secure rain flap by using the elastic loops on both sides. 1 [...]

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    14 SAFETY HARNESS 1. T o make the necessary adjustments to the safety har ness, detach the trailer seat padding from the back of the trailer to reveal the webbing straps. 2. T o adjust shoulder straps, hold plastic guide and slide webbing strap to lengthen or shorten. 3. T o make shoulder straps longer , feed webbing through T ri-Glide and pull on [...]

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    15 8 9 4 5 6 • NOT FOR USE A T HIGH SPEED, DO NOT EXCEED 10 MPH AND 6 MPH AROUND CORNERS. • REFER TO THE NUMBER ON THE TIRE WALL FOR THE OPTIMUM PRESSURE FOR YOUR TIRES. • CHECK TIRE PRESSURE BEFORE EACH USE. • MAXIMUM WEIGHT CAP ACITY – 100 LBS (45 kg) (COMBINED PASSENGER(S) AND BAGGAGE WEIGHT .) • CHILDREN MUST BE A T LEAST 12 MONTHS [...]

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    FOLDING 1 Stand in front of trailer to locate the fold handle straps on each side. Pull on fold handles with a snap and lift up to fold. 2 T o keep trailer in the closed position when folded, secure storage strap to its partner strap located on the opposite side of the trailer frame when folded. Y ou will need to remove the rear wheels to secure st[...]

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    Hitch Maintenance Check the hitch and back up safety straps are properly secured to trailer before every ride. Periodically check the hitch for damage or cracks; if any damage is found do not use trailer! Any damage/deterioration on any parts of your trailer , should be replaced immediately to reduce the risk of personal injury . Contact our Custom[...]

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    BJC T railer 3.1.07 Baby Jogger is a Division of Dynamic Brands 8575 Magellan Parkway , Suite 1000 • Richmond, V A 23227 T : 800.241.1848 • F: 804.262.6277 www .babyjogger .com Thank Y ou! W e wish you many happy journeys with your new trailer! Y our trailer is a great product, and we are proud to manufacture it. If you have any questions or co[...]