Product Manual
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OPERATION
WARNING:
Read ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at beginning of
this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.
Loading Motorcycle
1. Remove LEFT Wheel Lock Pin (8), Adjustment Pin (16) and their R-pins (6).
2. Move Adjustment Pin (16) so that motorcycle’s weight will be centered on Platform. Some larger
wheels will require Adjustment Pin to be left off completely. If used, secure Adjustment Pin in
place with an R-pin (6).
3. Remove Wing nut (10), Press Plate (9) and Ramp (2).
4. Hook Ramp (2) to lip on RIGHT side of platform.
The Ramp must be properly secured to Platform.
5. Put motorcycle in neutral and, with assistance,
push it up Ramp. Stop when front wheel reaches
center of Platform (1) and have second person
help support motorcycle.
6. Remove right Wheel Lock Pin (8), and R-pin (6).
7. Push motorcycle completely onto carrier. Install
both Wheel Lock Pins through motorcycle wheels
and secure with R-pins (6).
NOTE: If a wheel cannot be secured with Wheel Lock Pins, use properly rated ratchet tie-downs (not
included) to firmly secure it to its end of platform.
8. Put motorcycle in gear.
9. Tie down motorcycle, as shown in left (view from
outboard side):
a. Connect a ratcheting tie-down from bracket on end
of Tube (3), over front frame of motorcycle and to
Platform (1) on the inboard side.
b. Connect a second ratcheting tie-down from bracket
on end of Tube (3), over rear frame of motorcycle and
to Platform (1) on the inboard side.
c. Connect a third ratcheting tie-down from Tie Down
Bracket (4), over front frame of motorcycle and to
Platform (1) on the outboard side.
d. Connect a fourth ratcheting tie-down from Tie Down Bracket (4), over rear frame of motorcycle
and to Platform (1) on the outboard side.
10. Use ratcheting tie-downs to compress motorcycle’s suspension evenly until there is no possibility
of motorcycle coming loose.
11. Turn knob on each Wheel Clamp (23) to secure motorcycle’s front wheel.
12. Return Ramp (2) to mounted position and secure with Wing nut (10) and Press Plate (9).
13. Attach any needed markers and/or lights to carrier and motorcycle as required by vehicle codes.