User manual KETTLER RODEO

[. . . ] the manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by unauthorized use. The bicycle used must be safe and correspond to the Road Traffic Licensing Regulations valid in your country. Please make enquiries if there are regulations concerning the transport of children. If you have a special bicycle structure please ask your dealer if your bike is suitable for the use of a child's seat. [. . . ] please note that the carrying capacity of bicycle and child's seat are not exceeded. Repair works done by non-experts and alterations to the construction (dismounting original parts, attachment of parts without approval etc. Attention: Please note that the riding behaviour of the bicycle may change with a child in the seat, especially regarding balance, steering and braking. Sudden weight transfers by the child may considerably affect your safety during the ride. Before going on a ride you should check all components for potential damage and loose connections (screws, connections, safety belts etc. Attention: In case of extreme weather conditions please check if the seat can be used by the child, as for example the seat may become very hot when there is strong solar radiation, or if the temperature is far below freezing point the skin may stick to the seat or its components. The child's seat must be positioned such that it is not in contact with the luggage carrier. This results in a seat which is slightly inclined towards the rear such that the child may not slide out of the seat. The load centre (marked by a red point) may only be within 10 cm behind the wheel hub (explained in detail below). In case of saddles with uncovered springs the latter have to be covered as a protection against bruises (e. Further to that the rear wheel is provided with an additional cover on the spokes or a protective device to prevent dresses from getting mingled with the spokes. Please check whether all parts of the bike operate correctly with the set fitted in place (e. Always use environmentally friendly substances, never aggressive or caustic ones, for cleaning and servicing the child's bicycle seat. In this case it is especially important not to use aggressive substances! usually weak washing-up water or a mild detergent will be sufficient. If seat or clothes are damp the colour of the seat may possibly mark pale coloured clothes due to friction. If you want to attach the seat to another bicycle, you can order a second carrier for the child's seat. Carefully read these mounting instructions before beginning with the work itself. The individual steps are additionally explained in the sequence of figures by means of symbols, in some cases a text mark indicates that a written explanation is available. Strictly follow the individual mounting steps to ensure a safe use and operation of the unit. For technical reasons, we reserve the right to carry out preliminary assembly work (e. KETTLER guarantees that this product has been manufactured with the greatest care using materials of the highest quality. [. . . ] When inserting the tube shackle (this also applies when the seat is mounted) the safety toggle must be locked (push backwards). When mounting the seat on the tube shackle attention has to be paid to the centre of gravity (marked by a red point on the seat): it must not be more than max. Pull off the film from the Velcro strip and press the pads firmly onto the armrests. For cleaning pull the upholstery from the armrest and loosen the screw at the bottom from the seatstay. [. . . ]