Product Manual

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Figure 9-3
SAFE USE AND OPERATION RULES
1. TOWING VEHICLE
Make sure vehicle is capable of towing the load.
Recommended maximum speed for all passenger cars towing trailers is 55 MPH.
2. HITCH, BALL, COUPLER
Check that the hitch on the towing vehicle is capable of towing the trailer. The capacity of the
hitch is normally stamped on the hitch bar and the capacity of the ball is stamped on the ball.
Make sure the coupler and the ball are the same size and are rated equal to or greater than the
load.
Never attach anything other than the proper size coupler to the ball for towing.
3. SAFETY CHAINS
Always cross the chains under the coupler and connect the safety chains to the tow vehicle
frame.
Check that safety chains are attached to towing vehicle with the same length for each side.
Do not allow chains to drag on ground.
4. LOADING
Never overload trailer. Maximum load is 700 lbs.
Secure motorcycle with tie-downs (not included) before being towed.
WARNING: The tie-downs (not included) should be checked for security before you begin a trip
and every 25 miles thereafter. Also check frequently for fraying or any other damage. If damaged,
replace the tie-down(s). DO NOT REPAIR, ALWAYS REPLACE.
It is unsafe and also against the law to carry passengers on or in any trailer.
Always lock rear ramp in the travel position before towing trailer.
5. TIRES