Warnings - CoPilot MODEL T Mode D'emploi

WARNINGS

Important! It is your first responsibility to use your best discretion while assembling
and using your trailer to ensure the safety of your children, yourself, and those
around you. Failure to comply with the manufacturer's instructions can lead to
serious injury or death of the passenger/rider.
If you have any questions about the assembly or use of this trailer, call our customer
service department at 1-800-456-BELL.
For the safety of your child, carefully read and follow these instructions and safety
rules before operating your trailer.
Not for use with infants under 12 months of age
The load limit for storage compartment and/or passengers is 100 lbs (45 kg). More
than 100 lbs (45 kg) may cause excessive wear and stress on the trailer and cause
unstable hazardous conditions. Always position loads as low as possible and as close
to the center of the trailer as feasible — both front to rear and left to right. Do not
use with children that exceed the weight limitations.
Be certain that the bicycle used to tow the trailer is in good working condition.
Make no modifications to the trailer.
When assembling the trailer, be certain the wheels are attached correctly as
described in this manual. If unfamiliar with these types of wheels, have a reputable
bike shop inspect and attach them.
Attach the hitch clamp securely to the bicycle's frame at the rear wheel. Ensure that
the nut is fastened securely. Always loop the safety strap around the chainstay at the
same point and reattach to the D-Ring on the hitch arm. Check the hitch clamp and
safety strap before each ride or every ten miles, whichever comes first.
Do not install a car seat or any seating device not approved by the manufacturer
inside the trailer.
Do not allow any of the child's clothing, shoelaces, or toys to come in contact with
moving parts.
Some bicycles are not fit to carry a trailer — if you notice any interference issues
between the hitch arm and wheel, any deformation in the bicycle frame from the
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