Thule 9027 Manuel utilisateur

QUICK START GUIDE for: APEX SWING AWAY 9027

DO NOT

• Attach swing arm and upright

assembly as shown (STEP 1).

• Pull back on Auto Pin to engage in

receiver hole. Use knob to tighten.

Lock (STEP 3).

• Load heaviest bike ﬁrst - front to

the right (STEP 7).

• Alternate bike direction.

• Secure bicycle to rack with rubber

straps and black safety strap

through the frames and around

the mast of the rack (STEP 9).

• Check tightness of all bolts

and knobs periodically

(every 6 months).

• Check rubber straps for wear

and replace if worn.

• Install on a trailer or other towed

vehicle.

• Put more than 2 bikes on a class

1 hitch.

• Do not “overstretch” the straps.

• Use the rack while traveling on dirt

roads.

• Use the rack to carry tandems or

recumbents.

• Put more than the intended number

of bikes on the rack.

APEX SWING AWAY 9027

part

description

part number

qty.

AApex Swing Bike Carrier / — 1

Bcradle overmold / 8523503001 8

Cswing arm assembly / — 1

DM8 lock knob / 753190902 1

EApex 2” hitch adaptor / 8523134001 1

F1/2" lock nut / 853558402 2

Gwasher 12mm / 951122454 4

H1/2 - 13 bolt x 5.5"/ 8535583 2

Ihitch tool / 8535524 1

Jripple strap / 8523006001 12

Kanti-sway with overmold / 8523037001 4

Lanti-sway angled extension / 8523108001 2

Mbuckle strap / 753203017 1

N.75 open end wrench / 8523138001 1

Olock, 2 cylinders, 2 keys per each part / — —

Plock cylinder change key / 8531251 1

QM8 X 30 ﬂat head screw / 8523136001 2

LQ N O P

F G H I J K

PARTS INCLUDED

1CARRIER ASSEMBLY /

• Position stinger assembly in bracket of swing arm assembly as illustrated.

• Install 1/2 – 13 x 5.5" bolt, ﬂat washer and lock nut as illustrated.

• Tighten ﬁrmly using Thule tools provided.

• Position upright assembly in swing arm assembly bracket as illustrated.

• Engage lock-up pin and loosely thread lower locking handle.

• Install 1/2 – 13 x 5.5" bolt, ﬂat washer and lock nut as illustrated.

• Tighten ﬁrmly using Thule tools provided.

2TRANSPORTING CARRIER /

• Carrier can be easily handled / carried using handhold at the back of the carrier.

WARNINGS / LIMITATIONS •

• Number of bicycles should not exceed designated

carrying capacity for your speciﬁc Apex Swing Away.

• 9027 (4 bike) max carrying capacity = 140 lbs.

• Check tightness of all bolts and knobs periodically.

• Check straps for wear and replace if worn.

• Not intended for off-road use.

• Not intended for tandems or recumbents.

• Failure to use strap may result in loss of bicycles.

• Your vehicle must be equipped with a 2" receiver.

4BICYCLE TRANSPORTATION /

• Lift Hitch Switch

Lever as illustrated.

• With the other hand lift bike arm

assembly upward until the Hitch

Switch “clicks” into position.

•

Reverse operation to store or when

traveling with no bike attached.

3STINGER INSTALLATION /

FOR 2" RECEIVERS ATTACH 2" ADAPTER

• Attach carrier to receiver by pulling back

gently on Auto Pin while sliding stinger

into receiver.

• Using hex key attach adapter sleeve to

stinger with two M8 x 30 ﬂat head screws.

• Once Auto Pin clears receiver lip, release

Auto Pin so that it rests against receiver.

• Push carrier in until Auto Pin engages

with the receiver hole as illustrated.

• Install lock cylinder into lock knob on

stinger assembly with Change Key.

NOTE: Knob will not tighten fully

without lock cylinder inserted.

• Firmly tighten locking knob to secure

carrier in receiver.

• Load heaviest bike ﬁrst onto the inner most cradles - handle bars facing passenger side of vehicle.

• Fasten cradle straps.

• Use Thule Frame Adaptor (#982XT, sold separately) for bikes without traditional top tubes.

A B

• Attach cradle straps to cradles and anti-sway cages.

• Attach anti-sway angled extension to underside of cradles 1 and 4 as illustrated.

A B C

8ATTACHING HOLD FAST ANTI-SWAY CAGES

• To attach anti-sway cage, hold horizontal with smooth edge facing down and slide C-slot opening onto Anti-Sway Extension / Cradle. Swing down to vertical position.

Place smooth curved surface against bicycle and attach strap as shown.

• Mount bikes in alternate directions.

A B

• Secure bikes to mast of carrier with black strap.

10 REAR COMPARTMENT ACCESS /

• Loosen lower locking

handle completely

and pull pin to open

carrier.

• While pushing bottom half of bike

arm assembly open, rotate upright

assembly as illustrated. In full open

position lock-up pin will engage

bracket.

A B

lock-up pin

broche de verrouillage

pasador de cierre

lower locking handle

poignée de

verrouillage inférieure

asa inferior de cierre

11 OPENING CARRIER /

• Insert hold-open pin into locking position when fully open to prevent carrier from swinging closed.

hold-open pin

12 CLOSING CARRIER /

• Pull Lock-up pin to release upper arm assemby and

rotate bike arms to stop position.

• Close carrier. Lock-up pin will click into

closed position.

• Tighten lower locking handle ﬁrmly.

WARNING: Before operating

your vehicle, tighten

locking handle ﬁrmly.

lower locking handle

lock-up pin

13 SECURITY

INSTALLING END CAP LOCK CORE

• Install lock cylinder into locking end cap with

Change Key.

USING LOCKING CABLE /

• Lock bikes to carrier with cable lock.

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