1. Prodotto finitoview
The Young Electric 4-Bike Hitch Mount Platform Style Carrier is designed for secure and convenient transportation of up to four bicycles. It features a robust construction, soft padded hooks, and a locking hitch pin to ensure your bikes remain stable and protected during transit. The rack is compatible with vehicles equipped with a 2-inch hitch receiver.
Image: The Young Electric 4-Bike Hitch Mount Platform Style Carrier securely holding four bicycles on the back of a truck.
2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza
- Capacità di carico: The rack has a total capacity of 160 lbs, with each bike weighing up to 40 lbs. When installed behind a motor home (RV), the maximum weight capacity is 120 lbs.
- Utilizzo camper: When using with an RV, DO NOT exceed 120 lbs total capacity.
- Uso previsto: DO NOT use this bike carrier for transporting or carrying items or materials other than bicycles.
- Compatibilità del gancio: ONLY fits vehicles with 2-inch hitch receivers.
- Installazione sicura: Always ensure the locking hitch pin is properly installed and tightened to prevent swaying.
- Bike Security: Utilize the soft padded hooks and tire straps to secure bikes firmly, preventing movement and paint damage.
- Visibilità: The rack includes a rear safety reflector to enhance visibility, especially in low-light conditions.
3. Elenco delle parti
Most parts come pre-assembled. The package includes:
- Main bike rack assembly
- Perno di bloccaggio del gancio
- Hitch tightener
- Soft padded frame hooks
- Tire straps
- Ferramenta per il montaggio
- Manuale di istruzioni
4. Installazione e assemblaggio
Follow these steps to assemble and install your Young Electric 4-Bike Rack:
- Inserire nel ricevitore del gancio: Slide the main hitch arm of the bike rack into your vehicle's 2-inch hitch receiver.
- Fissare con perno di bloccaggio: Align the holes and insert the locking hitch pin. Tighten the hitch tightener to eliminate wobble and secure the rack firmly to the vehicle.
- Attach Wheel Trays: Attach the individual wheel trays to the horizontal arms of the rack. These trays are adjustable to accommodate various tire widths (up to 2.5 inches wide).
- Install Frame Hooks: Position the soft padded frame hooks on the vertical support arms. These hooks slide down to secure the bike frame.
- Aggiustamenti finali: Ensure all bolts and pins are securely fastened before loading bikes.
Image: The hitch connection showing the locking pin and hitch tightener for a secure fit.
Image: Adjustable wheel trays with straps, designed to hold tires up to 2.5 inches wide.
Image: Soft padded hooks designed to secure bicycle frames without causing damage.
Video di assemblaggio
Video: This official Young Electric video demonstrates the assembly process of the bike rack, showing how to connect various components and secure them.
5. Istruzioni per l'uso
Caricamento biciclette
- Place the bicycle wheels into the designated wheel trays.
- Slide the padded frame hooks down over the bicycle's top tube until it firmly secures the frame.
- Use the provided tire straps to further secure the wheels to the trays, preventing any movement during transport.
Folding and Tilting Features
The rack offers convenient folding and tilting options:
- Ripiegamento: When not in use, the rack can be folded upwards against the vehicle to save space, ideal for parking or when bikes are not being transported.
- Tilting Down: A quick-release mechanism allows the rack to tilt downwards, providing easy access to your vehicle's trunk or cargo area without needing to remove the bikes or the entire rack.
Image: The bike rack in its folded-up position, compact against the vehicle's rear.
Image: The bike rack tilted down, providing convenient access to the vehicle's rear hatch.
Video sulle caratteristiche del prodotto
Video: This official seller video showcases the various features of the platform bike rack, including its adjustability and ease of use for different bike types.
6. Manutenzione
- Regularly inspect all bolts, pins, and straps for wear or damage. Replace any worn components immediately.
- Keep the rack clean from dirt, mud, and road salt to prevent corrosion. Wipe down with a damp panno e asciugarlo accuratamente.
- Store the rack in a dry place when not in use to prolong its lifespan.
7. Risoluzione Dei Problemi
- Oscillazioni del rack: Ensure the hitch tightener is fully tightened. Verify the locking hitch pin is correctly inserted and secured.
- Bikes Sway: Confirm that the padded frame hooks are slid down firmly against the bike frames and that all tire straps are securely fastened. Consider using additional bungee cords or straps for extra stability if needed.
- Difficulty Accessing Trunk: Ensure the quick-release tilting mechanism is properly engaged to allow the rack to tilt downwards.
8. Specifiche
- Modello: 10104105
- Marca: Young Electric
- Colore: Nero
- Capacità di carico: 160 libbre (40 libbre per bici)
- RV Load Capacity: 120 Pounds (when installed behind a motor home)
- Tipo di montaggio: Aggancio
- Hitch Receiver Size: 2 inches (ONLY)
- Dimensioni articolo (L x P x A): 38 x 19 x 7.1 pollici
- Peso dell'articolo: 65.9 libbre
- Tipo di adattamento automobilistico: Misura universale (per ricevitori da 2 pollici)
9. Garanzia e supporto
For specific warranty details and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or contact Young Electric directly. Protection plans may be available for purchase separately.
