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– 12|2017 – Subject to change.
Sportrex 2018
Setting the mode
You can use the
Sportrex
in one of the following modes:
Trailer mode:
Carrying children in the
Sportrex
when cycling
Buggy mode:
Using the
Sportrex
like a buggy
Walker mode:
Carrying children in the
Sportrex
when walking
The table below shows the main settings that you must make for particular components for the
respective mode:
Component
Status of the components in mode
Trailer
Buggy
Walker
Buggy wheel
must be completely
removed
fitted
(freely rotating)
fitted
(fixed)
Tow bar
directed forwards
(pay attention to tow
bar load!)
directed backwards
directed backwards
Pennant
must be mounted
recommended
recommended
Push handle
directed downwards
comfortable height
comfortable height
Hand strap on the push
handle
–
wrapped around a
wrist
wrapped around a
wrist
5-point safety harness
must be fastened
must be fastened
must be fastened
Rear light
must work in poor
visibility or darkness
(follow the Road
Traffic Licensing
Requirements)
recommended in
poor visibility or
darkness
recommended in
poor visibility or
darkness
Bicycle
the correct coupler
must be installed
–
–
Danger!
Before every journey, make sure that necessary adjustments have been made for the
particular mode. For details of this, see the instructions in the following sections.
Adjusting the buggy wheel
You must make the following settings, depending on the mode.
Removing the buggy wheel (Trailer mode)
The buggy wheel must not be fitted in Trailer mode, because in certain riding situations it can make
contact and cause serious accidents.
f
Slightly lift the cabin at the front.
f
Push the release button at the wheel mount and remove the buggy wheel completely.
Utilisation