ຄູ່ມືການໃຊ້ງານແຣັກລົດຖີບ Thule T2 Pro XT/XTR (ຕົວຮັບຂະໜາດ 1.25")

1. ຜະລິດຕະພັນເກີນview

The Thule T2 Pro XT/XTR Hitch Bike Rack is engineered for secure and convenient transportation of bicycles. This heavy-duty rack features integrated wheels for easy maneuverability when not attached to a vehicle and a HitchSwitch lever for quick access to your vehicle's rear cargo area. It accommodates a wide range of bike styles and sizes, including carbon frames, mountain bikes, e-bikes, and fat bikes, with a maximum capacity of 60 lbs per bike.

Image 1.1: Thule T2 Pro XT/XTR Hitch Bike Rack in its operational state.

2. ຄຸນນະສົມບັດທີ່ສໍາຄັນ

• ການອອກແບບອະເນກປະສົງ: Fits nearly all bike styles up to 60 lbs each, ensuring zero frame contact.
• Integrated Wheels: Facilitates easy maneuvering of the rack when detached from the vehicle.
• HitchSwitch Lever: Allows tilting the rack down for rear vehicle access or up when not in use.
• ຄວາມເຂົ້າກັນໄດ້ຢ່າງກວ້າງຂວາງ: Accommodates 20 - 29" wheels and up to 5" tires without adapters, suitable for carbon frames, mountain, downhill, or fat bikes.
• Integrated Locking Systems: Includes cable locks for bikes to the rack and a locking knob to secure the rack to the hitch receiver.
• Generous Spacing: Offers 12.5" spacing between bikes with side-to-side adjustability to prevent bike interference.
• AutoAttach System: Ensures simple, tool-free installation and removal.
• ຄວາມອາດສາມາດຂະຫຍາຍໄດ້: Carries up to 4 bikes with the Thule T2 Pro XT Add-On (sold separately, 9036XTB, 2" receiver only).

3. ການຕິດຕັ້ງ (ຕິດຕັ້ງ)

The AutoAttach system simplifies the installation process. Ensure your vehicle has a compatible 1.25" hitch receiver.

1. Insert Rack into Hitch: Slide the rack's hitch arm into your vehicle's 1.25" receiver. The AutoAttach system will engage, securing the rack.
2. Tighten Locking Knob: Turn the integrated locking knob clockwise until the rack is firmly secured in the hitch receiver. This eliminates wobble.
3. Lock the Rack: Use the provided key to lock the knob, preventing unauthorized removal of the rack from your vehicle.
4. Adjust Wheel Trays: Position the wheel trays to accommodate your bike's wheelbase. The trays can be adjusted along the main arms.
5. Prepare Front Wheel Clamps: Ensure the front wheel clamps are in the open, upright position, ready to receive the bike's front wheel.

Image 3.1: The Thule T2 Pro XT/XTR Hitch Bike Rack folded up for storage or when not in use.

Image 3.2: Integrated wheels for easy transport of the rack when off the vehicle.

4. ຄໍາແນະນໍາການດໍາເນີນງານ

4.1 Loading Bikes

1. Lower Front Wheel Clamp: Ensure the front wheel clamp is fully extended and open.
2. Place Bike: Lift your bicycle onto the rack, positioning the wheels into the designated trays.
3. Secure Front Wheel: Bring the front wheel clamp up and over the front tire, pressing it down firmly until it secures the wheel without touching the fork crown.
4. Strap Rear Wheel: Feed the rear wheel strap through the spokes and pull it tight to secure the rear wheel in its tray.
5. Integrated Cable Lock: Pull out the integrated cable lock from the front wheel clamp. Loop it through your bike's frame or fork and lock it with your SKS key.

Image 4.1: The Thule T2 Pro XT/XTR Hitch Bike Rack securely holding two bicycles.

Image 4.2: Detail of the integrated cable lock for enhanced bike security.

4.2 Accessing Rear of Vehicle (HitchSwitch Lever)

To access your vehicle's rear cargo area without removing the bikes, use the HitchSwitch lever:

1. Locate Lever: The HitchSwitch lever is typically located at the base of the rack, near the hitch connection.
2. Pull Lever: Pull the lever to release the rack's locking mechanism.
3. Tilt Rack: Gently tilt the entire rack, with bikes loaded, downwards and away from the vehicle.
4. ລຳຕົ້ນເຂົ້າ: Once tilted, you can open your vehicle's trunk or hatch.
5. ກັບໄປຕັ້ງຊື່: After accessing your cargo, lift the rack back into its upright position until it clicks securely into place.

Image 4.3: The rack tilted away from the vehicle, allowing access to the trunk.

5. ບໍາລຸງຮັກສາ

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your Thule T2 Pro XT/XTR Hitch Bike Rack.

• ທໍາຄວາມສະອາດ: Clean the rack regularly with mild soap and water, especially after exposure to road salt, dirt, or sand. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
• ການລະບາຍສີ: Periodically lubricate moving parts, such as the HitchSwitch lever mechanism and wheel clamp pivots, with a silicone-based lubricant.
• ການກວດກາ: Before each use, inspect all straps, bolts, and moving parts for wear, damage, or looseness. Ensure all locking mechanisms function correctly.
• ການເກັບຮັກສາ: When not in use, store the rack in a dry, protected area to prevent rust and prolong its lifespan. The integrated wheels make moving it easy.

6. ການແກ້ໄຂບັນຫາ

If you encounter issues with your bike rack, consider the following common solutions:

• ການສັ່ນສະເທືອນຂອງຮາງລົດໃນສາຍຮັດ: Ensure the locking knob is fully tightened. The AutoAttach system is designed to minimize wobble. If wobble persists, check your hitch receiver for excessive play or damage.
• ລົດຖີບບໍ່ປອດໄພ: Verify that front wheel clamps are pressed down firmly and rear wheel straps are tightened. Ensure integrated cable locks are engaged. Adjust bike spacing if bikes are interfering with each other.
• HitchSwitch Lever Sticking: Clean and lubricate the lever mechanism. Ensure no debris is obstructing its movement.
• ກະແຈທີ່ຫາຍ: If your keys are lost, contact Thule customer support or an authorized dealer. Provide any key codes found on the lock cylinders or original packaging for replacement.

7. ຂໍ້ມູນຈໍາເພາະ

8. ການຮັບປະກັນແລະການສະ ໜັບ ສະ ໜູນ

This Thule product comes with a ການຮັບປະກັນຕະຫຼອດຊີວິດທີ່ຈໍາກັດ. For detailed warranty information, product support, or to contact customer service, please visit the official Thule webເວັບໄຊທ໌ຫຼືອ້າງອີງໃສ່ເອກະສານທີ່ລວມຢູ່ໃນຜະລິດຕະພັນຂອງທ່ານ.

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