perforM safety checks
• Safety pin and wire-lock must be in place while carrier is
installed.
• Be sure the straps are hooked securely over the bike
frames
• Replace straps if cracked or worn.
• Be sure all hardware is secured according to instructions.
• Do not let bicycle tires hang near vehicle's hot exhaust.
— Use —
• Off-road driving is not recommended and could
result in damage to your vehicle, hitch receiver, or
your bikes.
• Do not transport bicycles with attached baby seats,
panniers, wheel covers, full bike covers or motors.
• Not intended for tandem, or recumbent bikes.
This product is designed for either a 2" or 1-1/4" hitch receiver. some undersized receivers may not accept this
product. If you do not know the capabilities of your hitch receiver, consult an automotive professional.
rear hatch
HATcH INTERFERENcE Is
UNAvOIdAblE. UsE cAUTION
wHEN OPENING YOUR HATcH.
MaIntenance
Use non-water soluble lubricant on moving
metal parts. Use a soft cloth with water and
mild detergent to clean rubber parts.
kingpin 4: hitch LOaD is LimiteD tO 4 Bikes (maximUm 120 LBs.)
tubetop (part #8002531): Required for bikes with step-through/Ladies frames or bikes with slanted top tubes.
DeadLock (part #8002411 ): locks bikes to carrier, and carrier to vehicle.
k e e p
1033601B-5/15
ON sOmE vEHIclEs,
weIGht lIMIts
recoMMended accessorIes
hitchski (part #8002418): carries up to 6 pairs of skis or 4 snowboards.
Go to www.yakima.com or contact your dealer to purchase.
t h e s e
IMportant!
Be sure to read all
the warnings and
warranty information
contained in the
insert accompanying
these instructions!
— InstallatIon —
• Do not install if spare tire causes interference.
• Do not install onto trailers, campers, or
recreational vehicles.
• Remove this rack before entering an automatic
car wash, and when not in use.
check pIn
Pin must be in place
before loading bikes
or moving vehicle!
warnInG
Attachment hardware can loosen over time.
Check before each use, and tighten if necessary.
Failure to perform safety checks can result in
property damage, personal injury, or death.
I n s t r U c t I o n s !