Rules, Before you ride – Burley Travoy User Manual
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Rules
1. DO NOT carry passengers.
2. DO NOT stand or sit on trailer.
3. Always comply with local vehicle traffic and lighting laws.
It is the user's responsibility to ensure that the load is adequately secured
for safe operation. A safe maximum speed is dependent on the trailer load,
road conditions, traffic, condition of the towing bicycle, and the experience
of the rider. It is the rider's responsibility to ensure that they maintain a safe
speed for the trailer load, road conditions and traffic. Riding over rough
terrain at high speeds with a loaded trailer can cause damage to the hinges.
Before You Ride
Check before each use:
1. Wheels are properly secured to the trailer
2. Tires are inflated to recommended pressure on tire side-wall
3.
Hitch is properly secured to the bicycle
k. Flex connector is properly secured to hitch
5. Hitch latch is closed
6. Load does not exceed 20 lbs in upper bag
or 60 lbs for whole trailer
7. Load is tightly secured to trailer and all straps
or cords are secured.
8. Weight of tow bar at hitch is greater than 2 lbs (1 kg)
but does not exceed 8 lbs (3.6 kg) with trailer loaded
9.
Bicycle is in proper working order
Check monthly:
•
Inspect tow bar, hitch, frame tubing,
flex connector and hardware for damage
•
Check that fasteners are secure
•
Inspect tires and wheels for wear and cracks