Burley Flatbed User's Manual
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1. Burley Hitch Alt Adapter The Burley Hitch Alt Adapter enables use of the standard hitch on bicycle frames whose dropouts prevent normal installation of the hitch The Adapter replaces your non drive left side axle nut and allows the hitch to be installed without interfering with the dropout Burley offers the Alt Adapter in several configurations check with your authorized Burley dealer to ensure that you choose the proper configuration for your bicycle Warning Burley has engineered its hitches and adapters exclusively for use with Burley trailers Use of any Burley hitch or adapter on a non Burley trailer may result in an accident and serious injury or death Quick Release Adapter Installation Open QR lever on your rear wheel and remove the adjusting nut from the opposite side retain cone spring In order to use the QR Adapter your QR lever must be on the drive right side of your rear wheel If necessary pull the QR lever and skewer out of the hub and reinsert from the right side of the rear wheel Install the cone springs and thread on the Adapter as shown Adjust the QR clamping force by turning the Adapter while holding the QR lever in the open position Close the QR lever to secure the rear wheel When properly adjusted the QR lever will leave a clear imprint on the palm of your hand If you have any questions R about using your QR axle please consult your bicycle manual or Burley dealer Install the sta2. ndard hitch included with your Burley trailer onto the Adapter and secure with the provided nut Tighten to 20 N m 15 ft lb It may be necessary to grip the knurled portion of the Adapter with pliers while tightening the nut Refer to your Burley trailer manual for information on using your Burley hitch Solid Axle Adapter Installation Remove non drive left side axle nut and retain If your hub uses non turn washers these should remain on the axle Check exposed axle length by placing Adapter against the dropout or non turn washer if present If the axle extends beyond the last band add one or two of the provided washers until the axle does not extend beyond the last band Axle too long add washer Thread on the Adapter and tighten to 30N m 22 ft lb using a g wj j 6mm hex key Do not over tighten as this can damage the Adapter Install Burley standard hitch onto the Adapter and secure using the axle nut removed earlier Tighten to 20 N m 15 ft Ib Refer to your Burley trailer manual for information on using your Burley hitch Meor e Ly Eugene OR USA PH 541 687 1644 800 423 8445 FAX 541 687 0436 burley burley com burley com Hitch Alt Adapter Manual RTFM Rev 07 2011
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