VIII. Safety Checklists
Before Each Ride, Ensure the Following:
√Wheels tightly attached
√Tire pressure
√Hitch properly secured with safety strap in place
√Roll bar, tongue, and side rails securely attached
√Maximum load 100 lbs.
√Bicycle safety check, especially brakes and tires
√Safety flag and cover in place
Monthly Checklist
√Inspect tongue and hitch for damage, scratches, or loose fasteners
√Inspect tongue pivot for smooth operation
√Inspect frame tubing and hardware for cracks, damage, or loose parts
√Inspect tires; worn out or cracked tires can lead to blowout
√Inspect wheels for trueness and cracks
√Inspect wheel bearings for wear
√Inspect fabric canopy and harness for rips, abrasion, or missing/damaged hard- ware
√Repair or replace any damaged or
IMPORTANT: Refer to section “VI. Trailer Maintenance and Care” of this manual for additional periodic maintenance. Unless you are a qualified bicycle mechanic, contact your Burley dealer for repairs and maintenance.
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