Safety Checklists
Check Before Each Ride:
✓Wheels tightly and securely attached
✓Tires inflated to recommended pressure on tire side wall
✓Hitch properly secured with safety strap in place
✓Tow bar locked securely in place
✓Maximum load 75 lbs (34 kg) for single trailers and 100 lbs (40 kg by law in Europe) for double trailers
✓Bicycle safety check, especially brakes and tires
✓Helmet for passengers and cyclist
✓Safety flag in place
✓All seat straps properly attached
✓Children properly secured with harnesses and lap belt
Monthly Checklist:
✓Inspect tow bar, hitch, frame tubing, flex connector and hardware for damage
✓Inspect tires for wear and cracks
✓Inspect wheels for trueness and cracks
✓Inspect wheel bearings for wear
✓Inspect fabric parts for rips, abrasion, or missing or damaged hardware
✓Contact your Authorized Burley Dealer for replacement of any damaged or
Maintenance and Storage
Hitch and Tow Bar Maintenance
Store trailer indoors if possible. Do not use or store trailer at temperatures below 32˚F (0°C), as hitch flex connector can become brittle and possibly break, causing an accident resulting in serious injury.
Fabric Care
Hand wash fabric parts with mild soap or detergent and warm water. For heavy soiling, use a nylon bristle brush. Do not use bleach.
(to help avoid mildew) and store out of direct sunlight in a dry, well ventilated area, or use a Burley Trailer Storage Cover to protect your trailer. Clean windows with a damp soft cloth. Cover window may crack if trailer is stored below 32°F (0°C). Replace any damaged parts.
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