LoaD armS SHouLD be JuSt above HorIzontaL.
unLISteD veHICLeS:
LoaD armS
CautIonS:
• adjust load arms to just above horizontal.
• Make sure bikes have sufficient clearance
from the ground.
LoaD HeavIeSt bIke fIrSt
• always load first
bike with chain
away from vehicle.
• alternate bike
directions to avoid
interference.
• arrange bike frame
in the cradles for
greatest stability.
CraDLe StrapS (Super Joe onLy)
attach one rubber strap to each
cradle and stabilizer.
To slide cradles along the carrier
arms, close cradle and stabilizer. Close
cradles while loading bikes.
Secure the front
wheel on the bike
closest to the car.
Use extra wheel or any
type of durable strap.
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SuperJoe:
LittleJoe:
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stabilizer
tIgHten upper anD SIDe StrapS agaIn after
bIkeS are LoaDeD.
if you must adjust the frame to allow
the arms to be just above horizontal,
follow these guidelines:
• With triggers out, adjust load arms until just above horizontal.
• Note the new location of the pads and the frame.
• Refer back to step 2a for frame positioning.
Do not allow any part of the carrier to contact the spoiler.
• You must tie the bike frames
to the load arms using any
type of durable strap.
• The bikes MUsT be secUred To The sUpporT fraMe!
tightly secure straps diagonally
over bike frame and seat tube.
The straps can be routed
under the cables.
The weight of the bikes
may cause the straps to
slack or dislodge hooks.
LoaD anD SeCure
remaInIng bIkeS.
Alternate bike directions
to avoid interference.
before DrIvIng
away wItH your
bIkeS:
reaD aLL
warnIngS on tHe
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