ShoreLand'r PS6X12 User Manual V.1

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PS6X12
Powersports - 2200 lb. Capacity
Bundles Required - PS6X12
1 65069 Literature Packet - SL Powersports 1 8067103 Frame Bundle -PS6X12 2 *
*Check with your dealer/customer service representative for current tire/rim assembly part number.
ST185/80D13-C Bias Tire/TS Dir Rim
Tongue Weight Adjustment
Approximate Tongue Weight for Best Towing. NOTE: Axle is adjustable. Shift load to obtain proper tongue
weight. Tongue weight should be 5-7% of total gross weight of the trailer and load combined.
Tire Size & Carrying Capacity Chart
Tire Load Carrying Size Range Capacity
ST185/80D13 C 1480 lbs.
Refer to tire side wall for correct tire pressure.
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TONGUE
Refer to parts drawing on page 2 for placement.
Slide the tongue into the tongue channel on the frame assembly
and secure with two 1/2” X 4” hex bolts and 1/2” ange lock nuts.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS:
FRONT STOP
SAFETY CHAIN
Refer to Diagram B on page 2 for placement.
Insert a 3/8” X 1-1/4” hex bolt with 3/8” at washer through the
safety chain. Insert this assembly through the lower hole on the
front of the tongue. Secure with a 3/8” at washer and 3/8” ange
lock nut on the inside of the tongue tube. Repeat this procedure on the other side of the tongue tube.
Refer to Diagram A on page 2 for placement. Mount the front stop weldment to the front of the frame using two 3/8” X 4-7/16” X 3” square u-bolts. The placement of the u-bolts will go over the front frame tube weldment with the legs of the u-bolt facing towards the inside of the frame. Secure with 3/8” at wash­ers, 3/8” lock washers and 3/8” hex nuts. Insert black plastic caps on exposed tube ends.
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SPRINGS
Refer to Diagram C for placement.
Mount the spring to the axle assembly using two 1/2” X 2-5/16” X 6-1/2” square u-bolts over the spring clamp and spring. Secure the spring to the axle assembly using a spring plate and four 1/2”
ange lock nuts. Repeat on opposite side of the axle assembly.
Install the spring bracket bushings and the 9/16” X 3-1/4” hex bolts into the rear of the spring bracket (already attached to the frame). Secure with 9/16” hex nuts. Hook the leaf spring on the axle as­sembly over the bushing just installed. Repeat this step on the op­posite side of the axle assembly.
Insert a 9/16” x 3/14” hex bolt in the eye of the leaf spring and se­cure into the front spring bracket. Repeat on opposite side of the axle assembly.
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Tighten all four bolts to secure the under carriage to the trailer.
Special Instructions:
TIRES
Remove the stud thread protectors. Mount the tires to the hubs using 1/2” hex lug nuts. Tighten to 85-95 ft./lb. of torque using the rotation pattern as shown in the ShoreLand’r Owner’s Guide.
Re torque the lug nuts after 50 miles of driving and then periodically thereafter.
FRONT RAMP - Optional - TA0141
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Always check lighting and turn signal operations before towing.
Secure or tie-down your load before towing.
Contact your authorized ShoreLand’r dealer if you experi­ence a problem with your trailer. To locate a dealer, please use www.shorelandr.com - the dealer locator feature.
For more information or assistance, contact ShoreLand’r at 1-800­859-3028 or visit www. shorelandr.com.
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• Locate the hardware bag. Sort all items by size. Remove the two steel straps.
• Position the rear tailgate as shown in the drawing. Align the side tubes of the tailgate with the mounting brackets on the rear of the trailer.
• Insert a 9/16” x 3 ¼” hex bolt through the outer hole in the mounting bracket on the trailer frame and then through the rear tailgate as shown in the assembly view on page
2. Push completely through the hole on the inside of the mounting bracket.
• Secure in place with a 9/16” hex lock nut.
• Repeat the above two steps on the other end of the rear tail-
gate.
• Once both bolts and nuts are installed, tighten the nuts until a minimum of two threads are exposed through the nuts. The nuts can be tightened farther if desired making sure they are not overtightened. The rear tailgate must be allowed to tilt.
• Locate the two metal straps. Align the hole in one end of the steel straps with the attaching pin welded to the side frame as shown in the assembly view on page 2. Slide the steel strap onto the pin and secure in place using the 3/16” x 1 ¼” lynch pins.
• Rotate the rear tailgate up into the transport position. Align the hole in the other end of the steel straps with the pin on the rear tailgate, then slide into position.
• Secure in place using a 3/16” x 1 ¼” lynch pin. Repeat on the other strap.
• The rear tailgate is now in its transport postion.
• To lower the rear tailgate, remove the lynch pins securing the
steel straps to the rear tailgate, slide the steel straps off of the pins and then lower to the ground. The rear tailgate is now in the loading position.
• Installation is complete.
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