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| Product type | Trailer hitch bike rack |
| Brand and model | Saris SuperClamp EX4 |
| Capacity | 4 bikes |
| Bike rack weight | 28.5 kg |
| Maximum total load | 86.1 kg |
| Maximum weight per bike | 27.2 kg |
| Hitch type | Standard receiver (receiver class) |
| Main features | Hook arms, wheel tray, integrated locking system, foldable |
| Maintenance | Clean with water and mild soap every 90 days; lubricate locks; grease threads of locking mechanism |
| Safety | Lock bikes with cable and key; respect maximum load; drive at reduced speed (max 113 km/h); do not use off-road |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty for original purchaser (North America) |
| Spare parts | Available from Saris dealers or via customer service at 1-800-783-7257 |
| Recommended maximum speed | 113 km/h (70 mph) |
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USER MANUAL SuperClamp EX4 Saris
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SuperClamp EX - 4 Bike
Assembly Instructions | Instrucciones de montaje | Instructions d'assemblage 4026F
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Black-and-white photo of people boarding a bicycle into a vehicle, with no visible text or symbols on the main subjects.LONG FOR THE RIDE
Just as no garage is complete without a bicycle, at Saris, we believe no car is complete without a bike rack.
Since setting off on this journey nearly 30 years ago, Saris racks have freed millions of bike-lovers to explore new territory and terrain, take part in group rides, bike pool to races, and commute to and from work.
And we continue to do so in style.
As the all-time #1 best-selling bike rack, Saris Bones® continues to set the standard for excellence in design. Today all Saris bicycle racks are intuitive to load and secure, and guaranteed for life.
Built by cyclists for cyclists in Madison, Wisconsin, we strive to create the world's best bike racks.
Because cycling is what we live for.
MADE IN WISCONSIN
LIFETIME WARRANTY
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Black-and-white photo of a Saris car front-mounted vehicle packer with three curved arms, parked beside a white SUV (no visible text or symbols on the vehicle itself)Specifications: 4026F SuperClamp EX 4 Bike
MAX= 2 Bikes @ 60 lb, 2 Bikes @ 35 lb
4 bike configuration: max load is 2 bikes at 60 lbs each and 2 bikes at 35 lbs each. 4 Configuración de bicicletas: carga máxima es de 2 bicicletas a 60 libras cada una y 2 bicicletas de 35 libras cada uno. 4 configuration de vélo: charge max est de 2 vélos à £ 60 chacun et 2 vélos à 35 livres chacun.
Customer Support 1-800-783-7257
support@saris.com
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View our Installation video at http://www.saris.com/en/instructional-videos-1.html Vea nuestro video de instalación en http://www.saris.com/en/instructional-videos-1.html Visionnez notre vidéo d'installation à l'adresse http://www.saris.com/en/instructional-videos-1.html
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Tools Needed: Items Included:
Herramientas necesarias: Outils nécessaires:
Adjustable or 19mm and 17mm
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x2 M10 x 4
Optional Accessories:
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Two identical illustrations of a mesh net with handles, no text or symbols presentINSTALL RACK / INSTALAR PORTABICICLETAS / INSTALLATION DU PORTE-VÉLOS
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1 2" onlyEN Insert hitchtire and line up holes. Install receiver and secure with pin and lock, as shown. Tools Required: 19mm(3/4") Wrench.
EN Line up front plate with bar and receiver. Secure with bolts & nuts, using 17mm(9/16") wrench and 8mm hex key. Repeat for outer horizontal.
NOTE : Remove rubber tips
Tools Required: 17mm Wrench, 8mm Hex Key
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Illustration of hands assembling a car's seatbelt component (no text or symbols)EN Slide on outer wheel trays to complete rack assembly. (Wheel tray with white reflectors installed on passenger side of vehicle facing away from the vehicle.)
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Technical diagram showing a mechanical device with an inset close-up of its handle, labeled with number 1 and an arrow indicating direction.EN Push and hold button on top of arm to open arm. Push and hold button on top of hook to slide hook up.
ES Presione y mantenga presionado el botón en la parte superior del brazo para abrir el brazo. Presione y mantenga presionado el botón en la parte superior del gancho para deslizar el gancho hacia arriba.
FR Appuyer et maintenir le bouton sur le dessus du bras pour l'ouvrir. Appuyez sur le bouton situé en haut du crochet et maintenez-le enfoncé pour faire glisser le crochet.
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2EN Load bikes. Heaviest bike closest to car. Adjust wheel tray if necessary. Tighten wheeltray knob.
NOTE: Position arms at "10:00" and "2:00" without contacting bike frame components.
ES Cargar las bicicletas. La bicicleta más pesada debe colocarse en la posición más cercana al vehículo. Ajustar las bandejas para ruedas en caso necesario. Apriete el mando de la rueda
NOTA: Colocar los brazos en las posiciones de las "10:00" y las "2:00" sin que hagan contacto con los componentes del cuadro de la bicicleta.
FR Chargement des vélos Chargez le vélo le plus lourd contre la voiture. Ajustez le plateau de roue si nécessaire. Serrez le bouton de traction. REMARQUE : positionnez les bras à « 10h00 » et « 14h00 », sans qu'ils ne touchent les composants des cadres des vélos.
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Line drawing of a bicycle seatbelt mechanism with hands and wheel (no text or symbols)EN Press hooks down onto tires. Once the hook contacts the tire, firmly press the hook down until you hear 1 additional click. Ensure the tires are properly inflated and in good condition.
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Line drawing of a car interior showing steering wheel and hand positioning (no text or symbols)EN Use straps to secure front and rear wheels to trays.
ES Use correas para asegurar las ruedas delanteras y traseras a las bandejas.
FR Utilisez des sangles pour fixer les roues avant et arrière aux plateaux.
HATCH ACCESS / ACCESO A SOMBREADO / ACCÈS À LA TRAPPE
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Line drawing of bicycle buckets with a magnified inset showing hand holding a tool (no text or symbols)EN Remove pin with lanyard at base of rack, push handle, tilt rack away from vehicle. Caution: hold bikes with available hand.
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Line drawing of a car interior with attached hoses and a yellow label showing number 2 (no text or symbols on the diagram itself)EN Access Hatch.
ES Acceder al maletero
FR Accès au coffre
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Illustration of a person adjusting athletic shoes with an inset showing hand positioning (no text or symbols)EN Push hande, Fold up rack toward vehicle
ES Empuje la empuñadura, Levante la parrilla hacia el vehículo
FR Poignée poussée, rabattre le support vers le véhicule
EN Technical Specifications
Bike carrier weight: 63lb/28.5kg
Permitted load capacity: 190lb/86.1kg
Max bike weight: 60 lb/27.2 kg
CAUTIONS:
- All requirements for compatability/fit as stated in the current Saris vehicle/carrier compatability guide must be followed. (Available at any Saris dealer or www.saris.com). If your vehicle is not listed or you have any questions, please call our customer service at 800-783-7257 or visit www.saris.com.
- Read and follow instructions carefully. Save owner's manual for future reference or parts information. Ensure that any other users of the bicycle carrier are familiar with their content.
- Drive slowly over speed bumps, 5 to 10 mph max speed.
- t's the end users responsibility to ensure that use of this product meets all local and state laws.
- When cleaning vehicle and rack, use only water soluble cleaners. Do not take rack through car wash.
- Make sure bike tires are not directly behind exhaust pipe.
- Rack must be installed directly into vehicle hitch receiver. Do not modify the hitch receiver or use hitch extenders.
- Do not mount to any type of trailer or RV including Class B vehicles.
• Prior to usage on the road, remove all loose parts from bicycle, including (but not limited to) child seat, basket, lock, light, pump, etc. - This carrier is not recommended for off-road use or for use at speed exceeding 70 mph (113 km/h).
- The handling characteristics of a vehicle will change when a rear bicycles carrier is fitted and especially when it is loaded (in particular crosswind sensitivity, handling on bends and braking). Driving techniques should be altered to allow for these changes, reduce speed, especially on bends and allowing for longer braking distances.
- The vehicle's total length increases when the bike carrier is attached. The bikes themselves may increase the vehicle's total width and height. Take care when reversing and/or entering garages or ferries, etc.
- Remove carrier from vehicle when not in use.
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This carrier is constructed to carry standard-bike-frames. It is not intended for use with tandem or recumbent bicycles.
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Replace any mounting strap at the first sign of wear. Replacement parts are available through your local Saris dealer or call 1-800-783-7257.
- Tighten straps regularly during the journey.
- Vehicle should be in good condition in the area at which the hitch is located.
- Do not exceed maximum load capacity of carrier (190 lbs max or 60 lbs max per bike!) Secure properly and adjust for even load distribution, loading the heaviest/biggest bike first and closest to the vehicle.
- Saris absolves itself of responsibility for any personal injuries or consequential damage to property or wealth caused by incorrect fitting or use.
Recommended Rack Maintenance & Care Instructions
Each use:
- Wipe down trunk rack feet
- Avoid ground contact with trunk rack feet
- Check straps for signs of wear
- Check bike cradles and wheel scoops
- Check for loose bolts
Every 90 days actions:
- Clean with water and mild soap
- Lubricate locks if applicable (use wet, oil-based lubricant; NO WD-40)
- Grease hitch bolt threads
- Check for scratches in paint.
Official Warranty Terms: Saris Racks
Saris Cycling Group, Inc (SCG), parent company of Saris Racks, warrants our products to the original consumer to be free from defects in materials and workmanship. Your purchase includes the following warranty which is in lieu of all other express warranties. This warranty is extended only to the initial consumer purchaser. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other legal rights which vary from state to state. Please retain your sales slip for your records, as proof of purchase will be required.
Warranty Term
Car Racks Limited Lifetime*
Home Storage/Bike Storage Limited Lifetime*
Kool Rack 1 Year
Parking Racks 1 Year
* Warranty only valid for original purchaser. Limited lifetime warranty available in North America only.
Manufacturing defects are most likely to be identified on new products or early in the product's lifespan. Each warranty claim is unique, and it is solely up to SCG to determine if a product can be covered by the limited lifetime warranty due to defects, or if the product has suffered wear and tear.
Any product or part thereof found to be defective within the term as set forth above will be replaced without charge provided that: (1) its failure resulted from a defect in material or workmanship and not from normal wear and tear expected in the use of the product; (2) the product was not abused, misused, improperly assembled, improperly maintained or damaged by accident or installation of parts or accessories not originally intended or compatible with the racks as originally sold., (3) there was no failure to follow instructions or warnings in Owner's Manual; (4) no alterations or modifications were made; and (5) the product or part is delivered, freight prepaid, to Saris Cycling Group or an authorized service center. Please call 1-800-783-7257 to obtain return authorization prior to return. Any other claims not included in the statements above are void and will not be honored. SCG reserves the right to inspect any product before issuing a replacement. SCG's only obligation shall be to replace such products or parts that it determines are defective.
Limitations
THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES ARE THE ONLY WARRANTIES MADE BY SCG. THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES. ANY WARRANTY THAT MIGHT OTHERWISE BE IMPLIED BY LAW INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED STRICTLY TO THE APPLICABLE LENGTH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.
SCG shall not be liable for incidental or consequential losses, damages, or expenses in connection with its products. SCG's liability hereunder is expressly limited to the replacement of goods not complying with this warranty or, at SCG's election, to the repayment of an amount of the purchase price of the product in question.
Exclusions
• If consumer does not comply with all warnings, cautions, or instructions listed in Instruction Manual, damage is not covered under warranty
- Impact/collision damage is not covered under warranty
- Cradles and strap damage due to improper arm placement are not covered under warranty
- Carrying anything other than a bicycle is not covered under warranty
- Paint damage – chipping, cracking, or fading is not covered under warranty
- Rust is wear and tear and is preventable with rack maintenance
• Weather impact (UV, salt air/water)
• Damage to mounting surface
- Damage or loss resulting from failure to replace/maintain consumable items not covered.
• Not following Recommended Rack Maintenance
- Consumable Items not covered by warranty. Including but not limited to.
- Arm and wheel tray adjustment knobs
- Frame and wheel straps
• Vehicle attachment straps
- Molded wheel trays
- Frame cradles
- Threaded assemblies
• Ratcheting assemblies
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