Johdanto
The Thule XXL Fatbike Wheel Straps are designed as extra-long replacement straps for transporting very large fat bikes on compatible Thule bike carriers, specifically the Thule EasyFold and Thule EasyFold XT models. These straps ensure secure attachment of fat bike wheels during transport.
Tuote loppuview
This image displays the two black Thule XXL Fatbike Wheel Straps. Each strap features a ribbed surface for grip and a buckle mechanism at one end for secure fastening. These straps are longer than standard wheel straps to accommodate the wider tires of fat bikes.
- Materiaali: Synteettinen kumi
- Väri: Musta
- Määrä: 2 straps per package
- Yhteensopivuus: Designed for Thule EasyFold and Thule EasyFold XT bike carriers.
Asennusohjeet
- Prepare the Bike Carrier: Ensure your Thule EasyFold or EasyFold XT bike carrier is properly mounted to your vehicle's hitch receiver and is in the upright, ready-to-load position.
- Remove Existing Straps (if applicable): If replacing shorter straps, carefully unthread and remove them from the wheel trays of your bike carrier.
- Insert New Straps: Thread the Thule XXL Fatbike Wheel Straps through the designated slots on the wheel trays of your bike carrier. Ensure the ribbed side of the strap, which provides grip, is facing inward towards the wheel.
- Position the Bike: Place your fat bike onto the carrier, ensuring its wheels rest securely in the wheel trays.
- Kiinnitä pyörät: Wrap each XXL strap around the fat bike tire. Thread the end of the strap through the buckle mechanism and pull it firmly to tighten. The strap should be snug against the tire, preventing any movement.
- Varmista turvallisuus: After fastening both wheel straps, gently shake the bike to confirm it is securely held in place and there is no excessive movement.
Käyttöohjeet
Once installed, the Thule XXL Fatbike Wheel Straps operate by a simple ratcheting and release mechanism. To secure a wheel, thread the strap through the buckle and pull until tight. To release, press the lever on the buckle and pull the strap free.
- Always ensure straps are clean and free of debris before use to maintain optimal grip and function.
- Do not overtighten the straps to avoid damage to the bike tire or wheel. Tighten only until the wheel is firmly secured.
- Regularly check strap tension during long journeys.
Huolto
Proper maintenance extends the lifespan of your Thule XXL Fatbike Wheel Straps.
- Puhdistus: Clean straps with mild soap and water after use, especially if exposed to dirt, mud, or road salt. Rinse thoroughly and allow to air dry completely before storage.
- Tarkastus: Periodically inspect straps for signs of wear, cuts, tears, or damage to the buckle mechanism. Replace any damaged straps immediately.
- Varastointi: Store straps in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use.
Vianetsintä
| Antaa | Mahdollinen syy | Ratkaisu |
|---|---|---|
| Straps do not tighten securely. | Strap is not threaded correctly; debris in buckle; strap is worn. | Re-thread strap, ensuring it passes through the buckle properly. Clean buckle mechanism. Inspect strap for damage and replace if necessary. |
| Wheel moves during transport. | Straps are not tight enough; incorrect placement of bike on carrier. | Ensure straps are pulled firmly until snug. Re-position bike to ensure wheels are centered in trays. |
| Strap is difficult to release. | Buckle mechanism is jammed or dirty. | Press the release lever firmly. Clean the buckle mechanism to remove any dirt or grit. |
Tekniset tiedot
- Tuotetyyppi: Outdoor Recreation Product
- Mallin nimi: EasyFold (Accessory)
- Osanumero: 985101
- Materiaali: Synteettinen kumi
- Väri: Musta
- Koko: One Size (XXL)
- Tuotteen mitat (PxLxK): Noin 25 x 1 x 0.5 tuumaa
- Pakkauksen paino: 0.14 kiloa
- Alkuperämaa: Ruotsi
- UPC: 091021393905
Takuu ja tuki
Thule products are manufactured for quality and tested for durability. This product comes with a Rajoitettu takuu. For specific warranty details, claims, or technical support, please refer to the official Thule websivustolta tai ota yhteyttä suoraan Thulen asiakaspalveluun.
Note: The warranty information provided here is a general statement. Always consult the official Thule warranty documentation for the most accurate and up-to-date terms and conditions.
