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Chariot Carriers CHEETAH 2 - User Manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL
X-COUNTRY SERIES:
6/2010 51100465
www.chariotcarriers.com
Keep this Owner’s Manual for future reference.
Cheetah 1, Cheetah 2, Cougar 1, Cougar 2, CX 1, CX 2
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You should not use the Chariot child carrier before you have read and understood the contents of this Owner’s
Manual. Failure to comply with the instructions contained herein may lead to an otherwise avoidable accident in which
you and/or your passenger(s) could suffer serious injury or death.
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Summary

General Items

Intended Use

Defines the carrier's intended purpose and usage scenarios.

Use as Intended

Specifies conditions for proper use, including daylight and light traffic.

Use Not Recommended

Lists activities and conditions that are not advised for the carrier.

Performance Characteristics

Details cargo load and maximum child height for the chassis.

Overview of Components

Safety

Explanation of Symbols and Instructions

Explains the meaning of warning symbols used in the manual.

Warning Symbols Explained

Defines the meaning of WARNING, NOTE, and TIP symbols.

Safety

General Safety Instructions

Provides basic safety guidelines for using the carrier.

Safety for Transporting Children

Safety instructions specific to carrying children.

Safety for the Carrier Itself

Safety instructions related to the carrier's condition and use.

Safety for Children in the Carrier

Safety guidelines for children inside the carrier.

Traveling Situations Safety

Safety advice applicable to various travelling scenarios.

Safety

Safety for Carrying Infants

Specific safety advice for carrying infants.

Maintenance and Repair Safety

Guidelines for maintaining and repairing the carrier safely.

Warning Against Unauthorized Modifications

Warns against making unauthorized changes to the carrier.

Description of the Ready Chassis

Supplied as Standard Components

Lists the standard components included with the ready chassis.

Description of the Ready Chassis

Erecting and Folding the Carrier

Instructions on how to set up and fold the carrier.

Description of the Ready Chassis

Folding the Ready Chassis

Details the process of folding the carrier.

Wheel Assembly

Installing the Handlebar

Handlebar Bag (CX)

Safety Wrist Strap

Seat and Seatbelts

Seat and Seatbelts

Fastening the Child into the Carrier

Step-by-step guide to securing a child in the carrier.

Adjusting Padded Shoulder Harness

Instructions on adjusting the shoulder harness for different child sizes.

Seat and Seatbelts

Shoulder Harness Adjustment Comparison

Visual guide to shoulder harness adjustments for different child heights.

Seating One Child in a Two-Seater Carrier

Specific instructions for seating one child in a double carrier.

Seat and Seatbelts

CX 3-Point Harness System

Specific instructions for fastening children in CX models with a 3-point harness.

Seat and Seatbelts

Seating One Child in a Double CX Carrier

Instructions for seating one child in a double CX carrier.

Double Seat Setup for 2 Children

Visual guide for setting up the carrier for two children.

Seat and Seatbelts

Double Seat Setup for 1 Child

Visual guide for setting up the carrier for one child in a double configuration.

Climate Control

The Two-in-One Weather Cover

Details on using and attaching the two-in-one weather cover.

Sunscreen Feature

Front Side Air Vent on Cougar

Side Window on the CX

Storage Bags

Storage Bags

Adjustable Storage Bag Support Bar

Instructions on adjusting the storage bag support bar.

Adjusting Suspension (Cougar and CX)

Operating Parking Brake (Cheetah and Cougar)

CX Brake System

CX Brake System

Detaching the Handlebar

Instructions for detaching and storing the handlebar.

Warning Against Unauthorized Modifications (Brakes)

Warnings against modifying the brake system.

Using the Brake as a Wheel Brake

Explains how to use the brake system for deceleration.

Unrecommended Brake System Use

Lists uses of the brake system that are not recommended.

CX Brake System

Using the Brake as a Parking Brake

Instructions on using the brake system as a parking brake.

Adjusting the Brake System

Guidance on how to adjust the brake system.

CX Brake System

Troubleshooting: Too Much Brake Lever Play

Troubleshooting guide for excessive brake lever play.

CX Brake System

Troubleshooting: Unequal Brake Pull

Troubleshooting guide for uneven braking.

Fine Adjusting the Brakes

Steps for fine-tuning the brake system.

Brake Pad Wear Limit

Information on brake pad wear and replacement.

Wheel Removal

Wheel Fitting

Service, Care and Storage

Cleaning Instructions

Instructions for cleaning the carrier and its components.

Brake Cable Maintenance

Guidance on checking and maintaining brake cables.

Screw Connection Checks

Instructions for checking and tightening screw connections.

Storage Recommendations

Recommendations for storing the carrier.

General Maintenance Advice

Advice on general maintenance of painted or galvanized parts.

Parts Lists and Exploded Views

Parts List: Cheetah 1

List of parts for the Cheetah 1 model.

Parts List: Cheetah 2

List of parts for the Cheetah 2 model.

Parts Lists and Exploded Views

Parts List: Cougar 1

List of parts for the Cougar 1 model.

Parts List: Cougar 2

List of parts for the Cougar 2 model.

Parts Lists and Exploded Views

Parts List: CX 1

List of parts for the CX 1 model.

Parts List: CX 2

List of parts for the CX 2 model.

The Cycling Kit

Safety Instructions for Use as a Bicycle Trailer

Safety guidelines for using the carrier as a bicycle trailer.

The Cycling Kit

Pre-Journey Checks for Bicycle Trailer Use

Pre-ride checks for using the carrier as a bicycle trailer.

Traveling Advice for Bicycle Trailer Use

Advice for travelling safely with the carrier as a bicycle trailer.

Performance Characteristics: Bicycle Trailer

Performance data for the carrier when used as a bicycle trailer.

Legal Requirements for Bicycle Trailer Use

Legal obligations for using the carrier as a bicycle trailer.

Bicycle Trailer Assembly

Instructions for assembling the bicycle trailer.

The Cycling Kit

Assembling Reflectors and Safety Flag

Guides on attaching reflectors and the safety flag.

Attaching Hitcharm to CTS Ready Chassis

Attaching Hitcharm to Bicycle (Axle-Mount ezHitch)

Bicycle with Quick-Release Axle

Steps for attaching the hitcharm to a bicycle with a quick-release axle.

Attaching Hitcharm to Bicycle (Axle-Mount ezHitch)

Bicycle with Solid Axle

Steps for attaching the hitcharm to a bicycle with a solid axle.

Attaching the Carrier

Attaching Hitcharm to Bicycle (Axle-Mount ezHitch)

Safely Removing the Carrier from the Bicycle

Steps for detaching the carrier from the bicycle.

Special Features of the VersaWing 2.0

Use and Weight Distribution

Guidance on weight distribution and luggage placement.

Bicycle Suitability for Towing

Traveling Precautions for Towing

Pre-Journey Checks for Towing

Use as a Pull Wagon

The Jogging Kit

Safety Instructions for Use as a Jogging Stroller

Safety guidelines for using the carrier as a jogging stroller.

The Jogging Kit

Jogging Kit Assembly

Instructions for assembling the jogging stroller.

The Jogging Kit

Storing Jogging Kit Wheels and Arms

Instructions for storing the jogging stroller wheel arms and wheel.

The Jogging Kit

Weight Distribution for Jogging Stroller

Guidance on weight distribution for the jogging stroller.

The Strolling Kit

CX Brake System Safety for Strolling

Safety instructions for the CX brake system when used with the strolling kit.

Safety Instructions for Use as a Stroller

Safety guidelines for using the carrier as a stroller.

The Strolling Kit

Strolling Kit Assembly

Instructions for assembling the stroller wheels.

The Hiking Kit

Safety Instructions for Use as a Hiking Carrier

Safety guidelines for using the carrier as a hiking carrier.

The Hiking Kit

Hiking Kit Assembly

Instructions for assembling the hiking kit arms and straps.

The XC-Skiing Kit

Safety Instructions for Use as an XC Skiing Carrier

Safety guidelines for using the carrier as an XC skiing carrier.

The XC-Skiing Kit

CX Axle Adapter Kit Assembly

Instructions for fitting the CX axle adapter kit for XC skis.

Attaching Skis to Carrier (Cheetah and Cougar)

The XC-Skiing Kit

Fitting Ski Arms to Carrier

Instructions for fitting the ski arms to the VersaWing 2.0.

The XC-Skiing Kit

Length Adjustment of Ski Arms

How to adjust the length of the ski arms.

Putting on the Waist Belt

Instructions for wearing the waist belt correctly.

Accessories

Service, Care and Storage

Hitcharm Checks

Guidance on checking the hitcharm for damage.

Wheel Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the wheels.

Fabric Care

Guidance on checking and cleaning the fabric.

Storage Recommendations

Recommendations for storing the carrier.

General Maintenance Advice

Advice on general maintenance of painted or galvanized parts.

Specifications

Maintenance and Care Factors

Factors influencing wear and tear of components.

Wear and Tear

Wear and Tear

Factors Increasing Wear on Trailers and Strollers

Table detailing factors that increase wear on parts.

Warranty

Limited Lifetime Warranty Terms

Explains the terms of the product's lifetime warranty.

Warranty Registration and Validation

Form for validating the warranty and providing contact information.

Chariot Carriers CHEETAH 2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelCHEETAH 2
CategoryBicycle Accessories
Capacity2 children
FoldableYes
Wheel Size20 inches
Harness Type5-point harness
TypeBicycle Trailer
Weight capacity100 lbs
Weather ProtectionWeather cover
Color OptionsBlack

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