ATV Loading and Unloading
•Do not use this ramp to load or unload any vehicle that weighs more than 1500 lb.
•Do not use this ramp to load or unload any vehicle that is wider than the ramp.
•Do not use this ramp to load or unload any vehicle that is carrying gear on its racks.
Loading Using a Winch (not included)
•Do not use this ramp if the tailgate on the vehicle being loaded or unloaded is higher than half the ramp’s length (34").
WARNING: Be aware of dynamic loading! Sudden load movement may briefly create excess load causing the Ramp to fail.
WARNING! All persons not involved in the process must stand clear of the Ramp and truck. Make sure no pets are nearby.
1.The winch and mounting/ connection points must all have appropriate capacity to pull the ATV up the ramp safely.
2.ATV Mounted Winch Setup: Unwind cable from the winch and attach it to a secure mounting location on the truck, at the same height as the winch will be after the ATV has been loaded.
Unloading
3.Truck Mounted Winch Setup: Attach the cable to the bottom front part of the frame.
4.While operating the winch, stand back and to the side of the ATV, with the vehicle between you and the winch cable.
5.Operate the winch to slowly load the ATV onto the vehicle.
WARNING! Riding an ATV while unloading is dangerous and should not be attempted.
1.Have an assistant monitor the Ramp tongue for slippage on the tailgate.
2.Setup the ramp on the truck bed as explained under operation. Remove all tie down straps and securing equipment from the ATV.
WARNING! Be sure the
ATV is centered on ramp.
3.While staying off the ATV, start the engine, disengage the parking brake, put the transmission into reverse, and make sure the wheels are in a straight line with the ramp. While holding the brake, position yourself in front of the ATV.
4.Release the brake and push on the ATV to get it started down the ramp. Allow the ATV to roll down naturally, do not attempt to steer it or apply the brakes. If it stops while on the ramp, gently give it throttle to back it off the ramp.
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