It is extremely important to check and retighten bottom straps after bicycles are loaded.
#ALLEN 133A BIKE RACK INSTALLATION INSTALL#
Never install rack without bottom foot assembly in a completely extended position.Ĥ. Never install rack with its bottom feet placed on the outside vertical surface of the bumper.ģ. Important Installation Notice for 143A: 2. If the top feet are mounted on a near horizontal surface of car, the bottom feet of the rack must be resting on and supported by the top horizontal surface of the bumper.
Bottom foot assembly must be completely extended. Make sure that all of rack and bicycles are kept at a safe distance from road and hot exhaust.Do not allow metal parts of rack or bicycles to scratch car’s finish. Only rubber feet and hooks should come into contact with car.Install rack and load bicycles only at a safe distance away from moving traffic.To avoid damage to rear door or trunk, do not open trunk or rear door when hooks or rack are in place.Caution: Use Allen 143A only in accordance with local motor vehicle and traffic regulations. Do not use if any part of rack is damaged or missing.Check periodically during use that all straps are tight and bikes are secure. Drive conservatively, especially over bumps (never off-road).Bikes must be securely tied to rack - use individual bike tie-down straps or additional straps if necessary. capacity: 140 lb.) - no tandems, mopeds, or recumbents. Mount rack only with bottom feet on a rigid surface of car (never on glass), and with bottom foot assembly completely extended.Never use on trailers or front of vehicle. Top hooks must be completely hooked over solid metal edges at top/front of trunk lid or rear door - never hook to rain gutters, roof racks, vertical rear glass, rubber or plastic moldings.WARNING: Bikes or rack falling in road can cause serious accidents resulting in bodily injury - do not use rack on any vehicle on which it can not be properly mounted as described in this instruction sheet.
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