Chariot Carriers CX 2, CX 1 manual Operating the parking brake Cheetah and Cougar, Use as intended

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4.9Operating the parking brake (Cheetah and Cougar)

The parking brake of the Cheetah and Cougar is in the centre of the long cross axle under the rear lower storage bag.

Lock the brake by depressing the brake lever with your foot.

Release the brake by pulling the lever upwards with your foot.

4.10 1.1 CX brake system owner’s manual

The brake system is in the form of a cable-operated drum brake working on both rear wheels.

The brake system consists of:

brake lever (A), top brake cable (B), brake force distributor (C), two bottom brake cables (D) and the drum brakes (E).

The brake force distributor is surrounded by a protective cover.

WARNING

If the lever cannot be pushed down smoothly and easily, move the carrier backwards or forwards slightly or lift it slight- ly by the handlebar. Do not forcibly kick the lever downwards, as the brake components may get bent or damaged.

WARNING

The parking brake on the Cheetah and Cougar is not suitable for deceleration of a moving carrier.

Use as intended

The brake system of the Chariot CX is intended to be used as follows:

a)As a parking brake for parking the carrier

b)As a deceleration device for the masses relating to the carrier for the following motive states:

Walking

Speed walking

Jogging

Inline skating

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Contents Cheetah 1, Cheetah 2, Cougar 1, Cougar 2, CX 1, CX Table of Contents Intended Use General ItemsCongratulations on buying this child transporter Explanation of symbols and instructions Overview of Components SafetySafety information for all travelling situations General safety instructionsSafety instructions for maintenance and repairs Safety instructions for carrying infantsDescription of the Ready Chassis Supplied as standardAssembling the Ready Chassis Assembly and folding upFolding up the Ready Chassis Wheel assemblyCougar and Cheetah Installing the handlebarSeat and Seatbelts Safety wrist strapHandlebar bag CX To fasten the child into the carrier, proceed as followsAdjusting the padded shoulder harness TIP Two-in-one weather cover Climate controlOpening the two-in-one weather cover SunscreenFront side air vent on the Cougar Side window on the CXStorage bags Larly to the upper mesh bag Adjusting the suspension Cougar and CXOperating the parking brake Cheetah and Cougar Use as a parking brake Safety InstructionsUse as a wheel brake Adjusting the brake system Case 1 Too much increase in brake lever play WrongrightStart by adjusting one of the wheels Case 2 Brakes pull unequally Basic adjustmentFine adjusting Carrier pulls to when the brake is appliedWheel fitting Wheel removalCleaning Care and maintenanceBrake cables Screw connectionsCycling Kit Safety instructions for use as a Bicycle TrailerChariot Cycling Kit Weber Cycling KitLegal requirements Performance characteristics when used as a Bicycle TrailerAssembling the reflectors and safety flag AssemblyFor the plastic wheels used on theCheetah Spoked wheels on the Cougar and the CXAttaching the hitcharm to CTS Ready Chassis Page Bicycle with solid axle Attaching the Axle-Mount ezHitchAttaching the carrier For this the carrier must not be folded Special features of the VersaWingFixing the Weber hitch to the bicycle Travelling UseSuitability of the bicycle used for towing Use as a pull wagon Jogging Kit Safety instructions for use as a Jogging StrollerJogging Kit Performance characteristics when used as a Jogging Stroller Page Storing the wheels arms and 16 wheel Safety instructions for use as a Stroller Weight distributionStrolling Kit Strolling KitPerformance characteristics Travelling Hiking Kit Safety instructions for use as a Hiking CarrierTIP XC Skiing Kit Safety instructions for use as an XC Skiing CarrierCheetah und Cougar Assembly Attaching the skis to the carrierIdentical for all models Fitting the ski arms to the carrierPutting on the waist belt Length adjustment of the ski armsFitting the drawbars to the carrier Safety instructions for use as WalkerWalking Kit Length adjustment of the drawbars Service, Care and Storage AccessoriesSpecifications Warranty and GuaranteeMileage in km Type of ride