QERIDOO Speedkid2 2018, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL This product fulfils all safety requirements of the European standard for bicycles and bicycle trailers DIN EN 15918 EN Speedkid2 2018 Q2 18 A VI D E O T UTORIAL ...

Page 2: ...umentation are not to be interpreted as an assurance of particular product properties Despite the greatest care being taken to avoid technical inaccuracies or omissions the possibility of these arising cannot be entirely excluded When necessary individual items of information can be changed quickly and without special notification This documentation can be ordered from Qeridoo GmbH in other langua...

Page 3: ...18 Utilisation 19 Applying the parking brake 19 Adjusting the push handle 19 Setting the mode 20 Adjusting the buggy wheel 20 Insert tow bar 21 Using the pennant 21 Attaching the hand strap 21 Putting on the 5 point safety harness 21 Securing the load 22 Loading the baggage 22 Adjusting the safety harnesses 22 Embarking the children 23 Fastening in a child 24 Checking the weight distribution and t...

Page 4: ...18 It also considers the wheeled child conveyanes norm EN 1888 In Trailer mode a rear light must be installed in accordance with the Road Traffic Licensing Regulations and to be in use in darkness or in conditions of poor visibility Before using the Speedkid check which local regulations apply and how the product may be used It must not be used on unsurfaced ground to transport baggage in the pass...

Page 5: ...id2 The following typographical elements are employed in the user manual to indicate the possible danger sources or special information Danger Identifies notices pertaining to the Danger risk level Indicates possible dangers that can result in injury if the instructions are not followed Caution Identifies notices pertaining to the Caution risk level Indicates possible dangers that can result in ma...

Page 6: ...for the proper use and roadworthiness of the Speedkid2 Conditions of use The Speedkid2 must not be used for commercial or competitive purposes Before every journey check that the Speedkid2 is in a proper and technically faultless condition Perform a visual inspection and in particular pay attention to the instructions and checklists in the chapter Maintenance intervals on page 30 These instruction...

Page 7: ...ehicle it is not permitted to use vehicles that must be registered such as motorised e bikes for speeds up to 45 km h or vehicles with a combustion engine The bicycle or the pedelec motorised for speeds up to 25 km h must be technically sound and suitable for towing loads up to 60 kg For details read the towing vehicle s manual or consult a specialist dealer for a suitable inspection to be carried...

Page 8: ...re at least 2 5 m long in total Negotiate curves with wider radii than usual and bear in mind the additional lane required for the inner wheel of the Speedkid2 Additional weight When fully loaded the Speedkid2 weighs up to 60 kg that in addition to its own weight and that of the rider the bicycle must pull brake and keep on track Jerky pulling and braking puts high loads on the coupler and tow bar...

Page 9: ...ckaging or product is damaged see Support information on page 32 f Remove the packaging material and all protective caps and dispose of them in accordance with the environmental guidelines that apply in your region f Read the chapter Assembly on page 12 before you assemble parts 1 Pennant with 2 part pennant staff and centre piece 2 Tow bar with coupler and retaining strap 3 3 Push handle with han...

Page 10: ... mode 7 Seats with 5 point safety harnesses 8 FX folding system tube with hinge 9 Axle suspension 10 Air valve Autoventil Typ Schrader 11 20 wheel with push in axle 12 Reflector strip 13 Tow bar for Trailer mode with coupler pocket and cotter pin fastening plus retaining strap for securing on the bicycle frame 14 Tow bar holder 15 Locking button 16 Buggy wheel for three wheel use in Buggy or Walke...

Page 11: ...f the push handle 4 Ventilation window can be rolled up 5 Rear light Optionally available 6 Rear reflector red 7 2 pouches for small items 8 Storage space under the push handle 9 Parking brake 10 Rubber cap for push in axle release when mounting the wheels 11 Wheel guard for deflecting obstacles 12 2 pouches for small items in the cabin s foot space 13 Reflective seams in the fabric cover 14 Penna...

Page 12: ...efore using the appliance for the first time check all screwed and splint connections carefully Unfolding the cabin f Place the collapsed cabin in the assembly area f Stand in front of the cabin and hold it securely by the front tube of the main frame f With your other hand grip the tube of the rear roof support and fold it all the way to the back f Hold each of the side tubes of the folding syste...

Page 13: ... the chapter Storage on page 28 Inserting the wheels f Lift the cabin a little bit in order to install the wheel easier f Insert one wheel into the cabin s axle retainer Hold the wheel so that you can press your thumb onto the rubber cap on the outside of the wheel hub Press on the rubber cap and keep it pressed in order to open the push in axle fastening Insert the wheel s push in axle as far as ...

Page 14: ...push handle on page 19 f f Position yourself behind the upright cabin f f Loosen the two star grip screws at the bottom end of the push handle to enable the tube clamps to be easily pushed onto the tubes of the cabin frame f f With both tube clamps hold the push handle on the tubes of the upper cabin frame Two recesses in the cover next to the ventilation window show the intended mounting position...

Page 15: ...dkid2 is too easily not seen by other road users For safety reasons we recommend putting the pennant into the pennant pouch so that it is easily visible before every journey including in Buggy or Walker mode f Using the connecting piece connect the pennant staff to the extension rod f Fit the pennant on the left outside of the Speedkid2 Guide the extended pennant staff through the loop at the top ...

Page 16: ...ggy wheel Mounting the tow bar You only require the tow bar in Trailer mode It is used to hook up the Speedkid2 behind a bicycle equipped with a suitable coupler see Connecting the trailer to a bicycle on page 25 The tow bar is attached to the tow bar mount using a locking bolt and can be used in two different positions Attachment position The tow bar is facing forwards Standby position The tow ba...

Page 17: ...he tow bar f Undo the cotter pin fastening and remove the coupler f Then insert the retaining cotter pin onto the tow bar coupler pocket f Prepare the bicycle for mounting the coupler by undoing the screw connection of the rear wheel axle Quick release axle Open the bracket of the quick release axle and unscrew the cap nut on the other side of the rear wheel axle Full axle Unscrew the nut on the l...

Page 18: ...of the connection Tip The provided universal coupler is suitable for mounting on the most rear wheel models If it does not fit your bicycle find a suitable adapter and special couplers in our manuals on the following website www qeridoo de kupplungsleitfaden Caution Do not use a tool which was previously in contact with conventional steel Smallest steel particles could be transferred that could le...

Page 19: ...se the brake place the tip of your foot under the parking brake and pull it upwards until it clicks audibly Adjusting the push handle Use the two light grey pushbuttons to alter the height of the push handle These are identified by the word PUSH You can set and engage the push handle at several levels in the 63 106 cm range f Hold the push handle with both hands so that your thumbs rest on the lig...

Page 20: ... 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 jou...

Page 21: ...ioned wheel backwards until it engages audibly Insert tow bar The tow bar can either be brought forward into the attachment position or carried along backwards in the standby position Pay attention also to the instructions in the chapter Mounting the tow bar on page 16 Danger Wrap the retaining strap of the tow bar around the tow bar several times to ensure it does not hang down in the standby pos...

Page 22: ...ace Danger When loading pay attention to the total permissible weight and the weight limits see Performance limits on page 4 Adjusting the safety harnesses To achieve optimum load distribution it is important for the load s centre of gravity to be approximately in the middle of the cabin In the as delivered state the 5 point safety harnesses are pre adjusted for carrying two children If you only w...

Page 23: ...safety harnesses to the number of children see Adjusting the safety harnesses on page 22 f Open the safety harnesses required Release the harness catch by pressing the pushbutton Pull the two tabs out of the belt buckle Loosen the small locks which fix the belt cushions in place Placing the children f Put a suitable bicycle helmet on children or use the optional available head rests f Let the chil...

Page 24: ...straining function can result in serious or even fatal injuries in the event of an accident Start driving only when all children either wear a cycling helmet or use a head rest and are properly belted Checking the weight distribution and tow bar load An optimum weight distribution is important for safe handling The load s centre of gravity should always lie in the centre of the wheel axle The tow ...

Page 25: ...er 8 kg Move luggage to the back f Tow bar load less than 3 kg Move luggage to the front Total weight too heavy f Reduce the baggage weight in the pouch for small items f Reduce the baggage weight in the storage space f Make sure that the loaded trailer weighs less than 60 kg Connecting the trailer to a bicycle Danger Do not connect the Speedkid2 to a bicycle until the following conditions have be...

Page 26: ...ed of an insect net and a weather canopy The inner part of the 2 in 1 canopy must be closed during every journey because the integral insect net provides protection against insects and small stones The outer skin of the 2 in 1 canopy is comprised of a durable transparent sheet It provides protection against rain and strong winds and dissipates exhaust gases out of the cabin Opening the weather can...

Page 27: ...e fasteners f To close secure the window film and sun visor with the Velcro fasteners again Tip To use the sun visor together with the ventilation function first roll up the window film and then close the sun visor Adjusting the suspension The leaf springs of the Speedkid2 are adjustable by simply moving the clamps Caution Make sure that the resilience is suitable for the current load each time yo...

Page 28: ... by in each case pulling the tube clamp off the tube of the front roof support f Fold down both stabiliser rods onto the tube of the rear roof support f Pull the sliders on the folding system tubes all the way up in order to release the hinges f Press the upper part of the folding system tubes down slightly in order to open the hinges f Then press the push handle all the way forward in order to fo...

Page 29: ...diately see Spare parts on page 33 If necessary contact our service department or your local specialist dealer see Support information on page 32 Care Caution For cleaning use only water and domestic care agents such as detergents and textile care products soft cloths or impregnation and silicone spray Do not use any sharpedged tools or cleaning agents with a scouring effect Cleaning agents contai...

Page 30: ...nd that the requirements described in the chapter Connecting the trailer to a bicycle on page 25 have been fulfilled Buggy mode Make sure that the buggy wheel can rotate freely Put the hand strap of the push handle around your wrist in order to prevent accidental rolling away Walker mode Make sure that the buggy wheel is secured facing straight ahead Put the hand strap of the push handle around yo...

Page 31: ... across both seats 62 cm Seat height max height between seat and cabin roof 73 5 cm Legroom max length between backrest and foot rest 52 cm Weights Cabin incl push handle 13 1 kg 1 x 20 wheel 1x buggy wheel 1 x tow bar 1 4 kg 1 kg 0 60 kg Wheels Wheel Type 20 spoked wheel push in axle Tyres 20 x 1 75 47 406 Hose size 20 20 20 20 50 mm wide Valve type Car valve Schrader Air pressure 2 5 4 bar Buggy...

Page 32: ...urposes is deemed improper use and is not covered by the warranty at all This warranty applies solely to the first owner and is non transferable Verbal agreements restrictions or reservations that go beyond the terms specified here have no bearing on the validity of this warranty The warranty regulations pertaining to your region also apply Tip You can easily register a warranty case online http s...

Page 33: ...er from 2018 DEI 2 18 7 Tow bar mount set from 2018 DEA 18 SET 8 Wheel guard set square frame from 2018 RAER 18 9 Connector folding mechanism frame top from 2018 Y AKMRO 18 10 Wheel complete 20 from 2018 RAD 20 18 SET 11 Rubber cap 20 Wheel from 2018 Y GUKA20 18 12 Axle for Speedkid2 from 2018 ASK 18 SET 13 Upper tube Speedkid2 folding mechanism Ø22 set from 2018 ORSKF 22 18 SET 14 Handlebar Speed...

Page 34: ... from 2018 Art no Y LBRL 18 Speedkid2 A cover Art no Y B Q2 18 A Screw washer for fitting the Art no HAL 589 Toggle fastener with strap Art no KÖRD 55 Harness buckle Art no GRT 899 belt padding from 2017 Art no GPMK 18 SET crotch padding from 2017 Art no Z SCHPO 17 Harness catch Art no GUR 69 Light reflector white Art no LRF Weiss Light reflector red Art no LRF ROT 20 hose Art no 789SCH Hub axle w...

Page 35: ...Speedkid2 2018 Subject to change 12 2017 35 Notes ...

Page 36: ...Qeridoo GmbH Industriepark Nord 100 53567 Buchholz Germany www qeridoo de info qeridoo de Speedkid2 2018 Rev 270218 1148 ...