Yakima MegaWarrior User Manual

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RECOMMENDED TOOLS: Phillips screwdriver Tapemeasure or ruler
LOAD LIMITS:
35 lbs. (16 kg)
basket
DO NOT EXCEED
YOUR
RACK’S
weight limit!
DO NOT EXCEED
BASKET CONTENT WEIGHT LIMIT:
130 LBS. (60 KG)
Always tie down long loads at
front and rear.
MEGAWARRIOR
(1x)
(2x)
(3x)
(3x)
(3x)
(11x)
(4x)
(4x)
(4x)
(4x)
(1x)
(1x)
(2x)
(4x)
(4x)
DISTRIBUTE YOUR
LOAD EVENLY INSIDE
THE BASKET.
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IF YOU HAVE BARS THAT CAN BE MOVED…
Move the bars to minimum 30” (76cm) apart.
• Insert screws with washers into each joint and tighten them.
ATTACH FAIRING TO EITHER END OF BASKET.
Pry open the SnapArounds, attach them to the LOWER FRONT BAR.
• Insert bolts through washers, fairing and SnapArounds.
• Attach knobs and TIGHTEN.
NOTE: The fairing can fold down when carrying accessories and long loads.
ASSEMBLE THE BASKET.
• Remove the machine screws from the ends of the LoadWarrior tubes.
LOAD BASKET ONTO RACKS.
Center basket over your rack’s crossbars.
DO NOT ATTACH BRACKETS TO UNSTABLE POINTS.
Do not attach brackets at these locations.
•IF YOU HAVE FIXED BARS: •IF YOUR BARS MOVE:
(SIDE VIEW)
A friend
would make
this easier .
Q TOWER OWNERS:
NEVER REPOSITION THE Q TOWERS!
IF YOU HAVE “Q TOWERS” OR BARS THAT CANNOT MOVE… Continue to STEP
.
Position the support brackets above your vehicle’s crossbars.
It may be necessary to move the
bracket to a new position, or to
adjust the basket position.
KEEP BAR
BELOW TAB!
POSITION THE COVER BRACKETS.
Position cover bracket onto installed
support brackets.
Hooked tab should cover the larger
support bar.
Arrow points inboard to
center of vehicle.
TIGHTEN YOUR CROSSBARS
IF YOU LOOSENED THEM.
• Place the brackets OUTSIDE of the basket frame.
• Tabs on brackets face INBOARD.
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ATTACH THE KNOBS:
Engage the threads of the bolts.
T-BOLT IS LOCKED
when the “T” of the
bolt is turned inside
the hole:
TIGHTEN
THE KNOBS.
SECURE THE BASKET TO THE BARS .
Lock the T-Bolts.
ATTACH BOLTS.
Insert bolt into round hole, and T-bolt into slotted hole.
REFER TO THE DRAWINGS BELOW FOR BAR PLACEMENT, or to
determine if the bar is required.
ATTACH LOAD BAR.
With a washer on the bolt, align the end clamps to the hole in the bar. Thread
the bolts into the embedded nuts.
DO NOT COVER JOINT SCREWS WITH END CLAMPS.
Tighten bolts
while pushing the end clamps together.
BIKES BOATS
SKIS
Long loads may interfere with LoadBar.
• Attach carrier at front of basket and to load bar.
• Adjust the bar for load stability.
• For shorter boats, attach accessory at front of basket and to load bar.
• Longer loads, such as canoes or sea kayaks, require the load bar to be removed.
• Attach accessory at front of basket and to load bar.
On some vehicles, hatch interference is unavoidable.
USE CAUTION WHEN OPENING YOUR HATCH.
CHECK INSTALLATION:
Make sure installation is secure by tugging at basket.
TO REMOVE THE BASKET, DO NOT DISASSEMBLE THE HARDWARE.
• Loosen the knobs until barely attached.
• Unlock the T-bolts and let curved brackets swing freely.
• Remove basket.
The basket should NOT SLIDE on the bars.
Tighten knobs.
Always tie down
long loads to
front and rear of
vehicle.
ACCESSORIES MUST BE ATTACHED TO THE FRONT OF THE BASKET (FRONT OF VEHICLE).
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