Softride 26321 Dura Assist 4 bike rack - Manual (Page 3)

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Installation Of The Rack
For 2” racks only. Check to make sure that the
nut inside the rack hitch bar is aligned with the
hole in the hitch bar. Adjust with a screw driver if
necessary.
1
Slide the rack into the receiver hitch of the
vehicle.
2
Line up the hole in the hitch bar with the hole in
the receiver hitch.
3
Place the lock washer on the hitch bolt and
thread it into the nut in the hitch bar. For 2”
racks tighten the hitch bolt to 60 foot pounds.
For the 1.25” rack, tighten the hitch bolt to 40
foot pounds.
4
To lock the bike rack to the vehicle, press the
hitch lock over the bolt stud.
5
The bike arms must be oriented so that the
inside curved surface of the anti-sway bracket is
facing outward. Slide the arms into the top
plate until you hear a click which indicates they
have locked into the auto lock mechanism.
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HYDRAULIC ASSIST DURA BIKE RACK INSTRUCTIONS
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