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Safety regulations
Before starting assembly, we would ask you to read these installation and operating instructions carefully. Non-observance of this
information may endanger your safety and that of others. The car driver is responsible for the state and the secure attachment of the
bike carrier system. The bike carrier has to be installed securely according to the manual.
Check all tension belts and mountings of the bicycle rack and tighten, if necessary. The trailer hitch has to be suited for the installation
of a bicycle rack. Material of the ball tow bar min. St 52-3, S355, GJS 520. Ball tow bars of GGG-40 may not be used. When using
the extension, make sure that the diameter below the ball (at the ball neck) has a minimum diameter of ø 28.5 mm. The hitch
manufacturer can provide information in case of uncertainty. Please check the ball surface of the trailer hitch before assembling the
bike carrier system. The ball suface has to be clean and free of grease.
Outside mirrors on the left and right side are necessary while operating the bicycle rack. The max. bearing load of the bicycle rack as
well as the support load of the trailer hitch and the vehicle may not be exceeded. The max. permissible axle load as well as the
permissible total weight of the vehicle (see vehicle operating manual) have to be considered, even with bicycle rack and bicycles.
If the load protrudes more than 40 cm outside the outer rim of the light beam surface of the limit or rear lights of the bike carrier
system, it has to be identified on the side at max. 40 cm from its edge and max. 150 cm above the road suface, to the front with a
white and to the rear with a red light.
Speed limits and other traffic regulations of the corresponding country have to be obeyed. Max. speed 130 km/h. The installed bike
carrier system may affect the driving properties for curves and while braking. The speed has to be adjusted to the extra load and
other conditions.
The vehicle length is increased through the installed bike carrier; while loaded, width and height may change as well. Caution in
reverse, at entrances and exists, and when entering parking garages. The vehicle operator is responsible so that his view and
hearing are not impaired by the load or the condition of the vehicle. He has to ensure that the vehicle and the load meet specifications
and that the traffic safety of the vehicle is not affected.
The obligatory light and lighting systems have to be available and operational during daytime as well. While driving, the light wings
always have to folded out.
Precautions:
Before driving, check proper function of the rear lights and of the license plate lights. When the rear fog light on the bike carrier is
switched on, the vehicle rear fog light has to be off, i.e. they cannot be on at the same time.
Before transport, remove all loose parts on the bicycles. Also remove child seats, shopping baskets, pumps and batteries from
electro bicycles. They may come loose during transport and constitute a danger for other drivers.
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