Model 555RR Instructions
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C.
INSTALLING RACK ONTO VEHICLE:
•WITH ARMS IN FOLDED
POSITION, INSERT RACK
INTO RECEIVER HITCH.
L
INE UP HOLE IN THE BASE
WITH HOLE OF RECEIVER
HITCH.
•INSERT NO-WOBBLE BOLT
INTO HOLE, MAKING SURE
THAT THE SHOULDER OF THE
BOLT COMES AGAINST RE-
CEIVER
RACK INSIDE OF
HITCH.
•TIGHTEN FIRMLY USING
TWO - 3/4” WRENCHES.
T
HERE SHOULD NOT BE ANY
MOVEMENT OF THE RACK
INSIDE OF THE HITCH WHEN
DONE.
NO-WOBBLE
B
OLT
LOCK NUT
D.
FOLDING UP CARRY ARMS:
E.
LOADING BICYCLES ON RACK:
•TO FOLD UP CARRY ARMS,
S
QUEEZE TOGETHER THE TWO
YELLOW TABS ON THE BACK
OF THE CARRY ARM ASSEM-
BLY
, AND SWING CARRY ARMS
INTO UPRIGHT POSITION.
•THE PINS CONNECTED TO
THESE TABS SHOULD “SNAP”
INTO PLACE TO HOLD THE
CARRY ARMS IN AN UPRIGHT
POSITION.
•REVERSING THIS PROCESS
WILL KEEP THE CARRY ARMS
LOCKED IN A DOWN POSI-
TION
.
•IF BOTH PINS ON YOUR RACK
DO NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE
THE CARRY ARMS IN THE UP-
RIGHT
POSITION, DO NOT USE
YOUR RACK, AND CONTACT R.
A. A
LLEN CO..
1.
S
QUEEZE
2. ROTATE ARMS INTO
UPRIGHT POSITION
1. REMOVE ALL LOOSE ITEMS FROM BICYCLES (PUMPS, BAGS, ETC.), AND CHECK THAT ALL QUICK RELEASE HUBS
ARE TIGHT.
2. L
OAD FIRST BICYCLE WITH ITS CHAIN AND GEARS FACING AWAY FROM RACK. MAKE SURE THAT BICYCLES DO
NOT COME IN CONTACT WITH VEHICLE.
3. L
OAD SUBSEQUENT BICYCLES IN ALTERNATING DIRECTIONS. FOR BEST WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION, LOAD HEAVIEST
BICYCLES FIRST, WITH LIGHTER BICYCLES ON THE OUTSIDE. ADD PADDING BETWEEN BICYCLE CONTACT
POINTS, IF NECESSARY.
4. A
FTER BICYCLES ARE LOADED, CHECK THAT ENTIRE RACK IS SECURE AND THAT NO-WOBBLE BOLT IS TIGHT,
AND THAT THE RACK IS STILL FIRMLY IN PLACE. VISION OUT OF REAR WINDOW MAY BE RESTRICTED—USE SIDE
MIRRORS ACCORDINGLY WHEN BACKING UP.
SPECIAL NOTE ON INSTALLING WOMEN’S STYLE FRAMES:
P
LACE ONE CARRY ARM UNDER FRONT TOP TUBE. WITH THE OTHER CARRY ARM, ROTATE TIE-DOWN CRADLE,
AND PLACE CARRY IN SPACE BEHIND SEAT TUBE AND BELOW REAR DOWN-STAY. THE ALLEN 900B ADAPTOR
B
AR IS ALSO RECOMMENDED FOR THIS APPLICATION.
F.
SECURING BIKES TO RACK:
ALLEN LIFETIME WARRANTY:
I
F AN ALLEN BIKE RACK IS FOUND TO HAVE A DEFECT IN WORKMANSHIP OR MATERIAL OVER THE LIFETIME OF THE
ORIGINAL PURCHASER, ALLEN WILL REPAIR OR REPLACE THE RACK FREE OF CHARGE.
R. A. ALLEN CO., INC.
505 B
EACHLAND BLVD.—SUITE 5
VERO BEACH, FL 32963
(800) 722-5536
FAX: (772) 234-5796
WWW.ALLENRACKS.COM - CUSTOMERSERVICE@ALLENRACKS.COM
ALL BIKES MUST BE SECURELY TIED TO RACK. USE INDIVIDUAL
TIE-DOWN STRAPS, OR ADDITIONAL STRAPS IF NECESSARY.
1. PLACE BICYCLE IN
CRADLE.
2. T
HREAD STRAPS.
3. P
ULL STRAP TIGHT.
4. USE 70” STRAP TO
PULL ALL BICYCLES TO-
GETHER
AROUND BOTTOM
BRACKETS. STRAP
SHOULD ALSO SECURE
WHEELS.
MODEL 555RR SHOULD ONLY BE USED ON 2” RECEIVER HITCHES
INSTALLED ON AUTOMOBILES. NEVER USE THIS RACK ON A TRAILER.
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