Installation Manual
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Installation Instructions
Trail Shade
Part #5662424
Step 3: Wrap the 3 long straps with buckles around the tire going through the spokes on the wheel. The
strap will around the back of the tire, through the wheel and connect with the sewn on buckle. The
excess straps goes back down through the wheel towards the back. The female buckle should be
on top near the outside of the tire. (Fig G) Place the straps evenly apart (Fig H, I ). The straps are
long in order to accommodate different size wheel tire combinations and accessories. You can fold
and tie the excess strap together in the back of the wheel or if you prefer, cut with a sharp knife.
(Fig G) (Fig H) (Fig I)
Step 4: Spread the Shade Cover out, with the buckle end towards the mounting straps. Connect the 3
male buckles on the end of the Shade Cover to the 3 female buckles on the straps you previously
installed and pull straps tight. (Fig J, K)
(Fig J) (Fig K) (Fig L)
Step 5: Assemble the two poles, insert the tip of the pole through the eyelet on the front corners of the
Shade Cover. (Fig L) This can be done by one person, having assistance can ease the process.
Step 6: Attach the cord to the top of the pole and pull forward and attach the cord to the ground when
the optimal location is determined with the included stake. Repeat on other side. Once up, you can
make the required adjustments to make sure the Trail Shade is tight by spreading out the poles
and making sure the cords are tight. Installation is no complete. (Fig M,N, O)
Run the strap
around the back of
the tire, through
the wheel and
connect to sewn in
buckle.
The female
buckle should be
on top near the
outside of the
tire.



