Schwinn Mark II Operating Instructions Manual

Operating Instructions Mark II

™

Keep this manual for future reference. If you sell this stroller or give it away, make sure
you give this manual to the new owner. Ask them to read instructions completely.

IMPORTANT: Read and follow these Safety Rules and Assembly Instructions

before operating stroller. If you have any questions concerning the safe
use of this product, contact Pacific Cycle at 1-800-242-6110, M-F,
8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. CST or visit us at www.instep.net or E-mail us
at [e-mail] before using. Assembly of this product should be
carried out by an adult.

IMPORTANT: Tires are shipped deflated, DO NOT OVERINFLATE.

Please inflate slowly, with short bursts, to 20-25 PSI maximum.
25 PSI will provide a comfortable ride for your child.

PLEASE DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT TO THE STORE. We appreciate your purchase of

this product, and hope you will be completely satisfied with your selection. Although great
care has been taken to assure the highest quality, some problems may occur. PLEASE DO
NOT RETURN THIS ITEM TO THE STORE! To ensure prompt and correct handling of your
problem, or to answer any questions you may have, please contact our Toll-Free Customer
Service Number listed above. Please have the model number (found on product ID sticker,
carton, or manual), date code, and assembly instructions ready when calling. If none is
available, please tell us the name of the product in question.

{Figure 1.a}

handlebars

frame

rear wheel

*images may appear different than your product. The assembly process will be the same.

Safety Rules:

WARNING: Failure to follow these warnings and assembly

instructions could result in serious injury or death.

· Immediately discard all plastic bags and plastic wrapping materials!

· Never allow children to fold, assemble or disassemble the stroller.

· Maximum weight capacity for one child is 50 pounds, and for two
children is 100 pounds!

· Never use this trailer/stroller if it becomes damaged!

· To avoid serious injury, children should always wear the seat belt and the
shoulder straps!

· Never leave children unattended in or around this product!

· Never allow children to assemble, fold, or disassemble this unit!

· Accessories or parcels placed in trailer/stroller may cause it to become unstable!

· Not for use with children under 12 months old! Children must be
able to support their own heads!

· Before using, be sure the product is correctly assembled according to the
manufacturer’s instructions!

· Inflate tires to within the range shown on the tire sidewall! Check tire
pressure before each use!

· Use a foot pump or hand pump to inflate tires! Pressurized air hoses can cause overinflation!

· Periodically re-check all fasteners to make sure they are tight!

· Do not use cleaning solvents! Clean only with mild soap and water!

· To prevent injury, please use extreme care when folding and
unfolding this product!
SAFE TOWING TIPS

· Make sure your bike brakes work properly! Braking distance is increased when pulling a trailer!

· This trailer is wide! Allow extra clearance near curbs, signs, parked cars, and other obstacles!

· A bicycle with trailer attached requires a wide turning radius! Do not turn sharply!

· Each child must wear an approved safety helmet when riding in this product in trailer mode!

· Never remove protective canopy when pulling children in the trailer!

· Always use the safety flag when pulling this trailer!

· When pulling one child in the trailer, seat him/her in the center!

· Do not ride over curbs! Avoid bumps and holes! Always signal your turns!

· Use extra caution when turning on uneven pavement, and going downhill!

· Not for use at high speeds! Do not exceed 10 MPH!

· Never ride a bike or pull this trailer at night!

· Install a rearview mirror on your bike to check on children in trailer!

Be aware of exposure hazards such as windchill and heat exhaustion by less active trailer passengers
in prolonged exposure in colder temperatures, or by extended periods in warmer temperature without
adequate ventilation and hydration!

rear wheel
skewer

canopy

coupler

tow bar

front wheel

3. Link sling seat crossbar to side cabin frames

3A. Reach into the trailer, locate the sling seat and cross bar assembly and lift it up.
3B. Position the sling seat crossbar across the top of the trailer cabin frames.
3C. Slide the male joiner at the end of the cross bar into the female joiner on the

cabin frame.
3D. Push the male joiner all the way down until secure. Repeat for the other side.
IMPORTANT! Pull up on both ends of the crossbar to make sure the joiners are

secure!

4.Adjust the sling seat

4A.The underside of the front edge of the sling seat has two sets of adjustable
straps, one behind the other.

4B. Tighten both sets of straps to provide support when children are seated in
the trailer.

IMPORTANT! Loosen both sets of straps to allow the trailer to fold flatter for stor­age and transport.

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Parts List:
Description Qty.

Frame with canopy, sling seat with 5 point safety harness, 1
tow bar, tow bar coupler & rear wheel brackets attached (2)

2-in-1 Rain cover 1
Handlebar with safety wrist wrap 1
Safety flag with pole 1
20” Rear wheels 2
Front wheel 1

Tools Required: No tools are required to assemble this trailer/stroller. However,
for those bikes without a quick-release axle on the rear wheel, an adjustable
wrench is required to attach the coupler plate.

For questions concerning the safe use of this product, contact Pacific Cycle at
1-800-242-6110, E-mail: [e-mail], Web site: www.pacific-cycle.com or
www.instep.net

Please list your product’s identifying information below and keep for your records.
Model # __________Date Code __________Product Name __________________

ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1.Remove the trailer from the carton and compare the contents with the parts list

1A.Remove all contents from inside the carton and place them on a clean flat
surface. Compare them with the parts list to make sure that no parts are missing.
(Note: the canopy is inside the trailer cabin.)

WARNING Immediately discard all plastic bags and plastic wrapping materials!

2.Open trailer and remove canopy

2A. Lift the side cabin frame with window up so that it folds open.
2B. Lift the other side cabin frame with window up so that it folds open.
2C. Remove the canopy from inside the trailer compartment and set it aside.