1. Introduction
The Radio Flyer Trav-ler Stroll 'N Wagon is designed for families on the go, offering versatile push and pull functionality. This manual provides essential information for the safe and proper assembly, operation, and maintenance of your wagon. Please read all instructions carefully before use.
Image 1.1: The Trav-ler Stroll 'N Wagon in use with two children, and a smaller inset image showing the wagon in its folded, compact state.
2. Safety Information
Your child's safety is paramount. Always adhere to the following safety guidelines:
- Age and Weight Limit: This wagon is suitable for children aged 1 year and older. The maximum weight capacity is 120 lbs (approximately 54.4 kg). Do not exceed this limit.
- Harness Use: Always secure children with the two 5-point safety harnesses provided. Ensure harnesses are properly adjusted and fastened before moving the wagon.
- Braking: Utilize the rear foot brake when the wagon is stationary to prevent unintended movement.
- Supervision: Adult supervision is required at all times when children are in or around the wagon.
- Terrain: While designed for a smooth ride on various terrains, exercise caution on uneven or sloped surfaces.
- Folding Mechanism: Keep hands and fingers clear of all folding mechanisms during folding and unfolding to prevent pinching.
- UV Protection Canopy: The canopy provides UV protection. Ensure it is properly deployed in sunny conditions.
Image 2.1: A detailed view of the 5-point safety harness, emphasizing its secure design for child restraint.
Image 2.2: Demonstrating the use of the rear foot brake for securing the wagon in a stationary position.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before assembly:
- Trav-ler Stroll 'N Wagon Frame with Wheels
- Adjustable Push Bar
- Never Fall Wagon Pull Handle
- UV Protection Canopy
- Removable Rear Storage Bag
- Travel Cover
- Cupholders (integrated or attachable)
- Instruction Manual
4. Setup and Assembly
The Trav-ler Stroll 'N Wagon is designed for easy assembly. Follow these general steps:
- Unpack: Carefully remove all components from the packaging.
- Unfold Frame: Release the folding lock and unfold the wagon frame until it clicks into place.
- Attach Wheels: Ensure all wheels are securely attached. The front caster wheels allow for nimble steering, and the large rear wheels provide stability.
- Install Handles: Securely attach the Never Fall wagon pull handle and the adjustable push bar.
- Deploy Canopy: Attach and extend the UV protection canopy as desired.
- Attach Accessories: Install the removable rear storage bag and ensure cupholders are accessible.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Push and Pull Modes
The wagon offers two modes for convenient transport:
- Push Mode: Use the adjustable push bar located at the rear of the wagon. Adjust the height for comfortable pushing.
- Pull Mode: Utilize the Never Fall wagon pull handle at the front. This handle is designed to stay upright when not in use.
Image 5.1: Illustration of the wagon's dual functionality, showing how to switch between pushing and pulling.
Image 5.2: Detail of the adjustable push handle, highlighting its ergonomic design and height settings.
5.2 Folding and Storage
The wagon features an easy one-hand fold for compact storage:
- Empty Wagon: Ensure the wagon is empty of children and cargo.
- Collapse Canopy: Fold down the UV protection canopy.
- Initiate Fold: Locate the folding mechanism (refer to specific instructions in the included manual for exact location) and activate it.
- Fold Compactly: Guide the wagon to fold inward until the folding lock engages, securing it in the compact position.
- Use Travel Cover: For protection during transport or storage, place the included travel cover over the folded wagon. The cover includes a zippered pouch for accessories.
Image 5.3: The wagon in its folded state with the travel cover, demonstrating its portability for travel.
Image 5.4: Step-by-step visual of applying the protective travel cover to the folded wagon.
5.3 Bench Seating Mode
The side of the wagon can be unzipped to create stationary bench seating.
- Park Wagon: Ensure the wagon is on a flat, stable surface and the rear brake is engaged.
- Unzip Side: Locate the zipper on one side of the wagon and fully unzip it.
- Lower Side: Gently lower the unzipped side to form a bench.
Image 5.5: Various configurations of the wagon, including standard use, bench seating, and cargo transport.
Image 5.6: A clear view of the wagon transformed into a bench for stationary seating.
5.4 Storage and Cupholders
The wagon includes convenient storage options:
- Removable Rear Storage Bag: Attach this bag to the rear of the wagon for additional storage of essentials.
- Cupholders: Integrated cupholders are available for beverages.
Image 5.7: Detail of the integrated cupholders, designed to securely hold drinks.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your wagon:
- Cleaning: The wagon features DuraClean® 2.0 fabric, which is durable and easily cleaned. Wipe surfaces with a damp cloth and mild soap. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
- Wheel Inspection: Periodically check wheels for debris and ensure they spin freely.
- Fasteners: Ensure all bolts, screws, and fasteners are tight. Do not overtighten.
- Storage: Store the wagon in a dry, protected area when not in use. Use the travel cover for added protection.
Image 6.1: Demonstrating the ease of cleaning the DuraClean® 2.0 fabric with a simple wipe.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Trav-ler Stroll 'N Wagon, consider the following:
- Wagon not folding/unfolding smoothly: Check for obstructions in the folding mechanism. Ensure the folding lock is disengaged/engaged as required.
- Wheels not turning freely: Inspect wheels for tangled hair, string, or other debris. Clean as necessary.
- Harness not securing: Ensure straps are not twisted and the buckle is fully engaged. Adjust straps for a snug fit.
- Canopy not staying in place: Verify that the canopy supports are correctly inserted and locked into their positions.
For persistent issues or concerns not addressed here, please contact customer support.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 3974Z |
| Recommended Age | 1+ Years |
| Maximum Weight Capacity | 120 lbs (54.4 kg) |
| Product Dimensions (Unfolded) | 47.24"L x 24.41"W x 41.34"H (approx. 119.89 x 61.98 x 104.9 cm) |
| Product Dimensions (Folded) | 32"H x 25"W x 14"D (approx. 81.3H x 63.5W x 35.6D cm) |
| Material | Steel, Plastic, DuraClean® 2.0 Fabric |
| Special Features | Adjustable Handle, Built-In Cup Holder, Compact Fold, UV Protection Canopy, 5-Point Safety Harnesses, Rear Brake, Bench Seating Mode |
Image 8.1: Detailed dimensional drawing of the wagon, illustrating its size when open and folded.
9. Warranty and Support
For additional questions, support, or concerns regarding your Radio Flyer Trav-ler Stroll 'N Wagon, please contact our customer service team:
- Website: www.radioflyer.com/customer-service/
- Phone: 1 (800) 621-7613
Please have your model number (3974Z) and purchase information ready when contacting support.
