1. Introduktion
This manual provides essential information for the safe and proper use, assembly, and maintenance of your XLC Duo S Child Bicycle Trailer. The XLC Duo S is a versatile 3-in-1 system designed to function as a bicycle trailer, a stroller, and a jogger, accommodating up to two children. Please read this manual thoroughly before initial use and retain it for future reference.
For additional support or inquiries, please refer to the official XLC webwebsted eller kontakt din forhandler.
2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger
ADVARSEL: Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. Always prioritize the safety of the child(ren) and user.
- Always ensure children are properly secured with the 5-point safety harness system.
- Overskrid ikke den anbefalede maksimale vægt på 40 kg (88 lbs).
- Sørg for, at alle låsemekanismer er aktiveret før brug.
- Never leave children unattended in the trailer.
- When used as a bicycle trailer, always attach the safety flag for increased visibility.
- Regularly inspect the trailer for wear, damage, or loose parts before each use.
- Avoid using the trailer in adverse weather conditions or on uneven terrain that could compromise stability.
- Always use a helmet for children when riding in the bicycle trailer, as per local regulations.
- The trailer is designed for children who can sit upright unassisted. Consult a pediatrician for infants.
3. Produktfunktioner
The XLC Duo S is equipped with several features designed for comfort, safety, and versatility:
- 3-i-1 funktionalitet: Easily converts between a bicycle trailer, a stroller, and a jogger.
- Sammenfoldeligt design: Simple folding mechanism for convenient storage and transport.
- Forbedret affjedring: Improved road position and suspension with larger tires for a smoother ride.
- Justerbart styr: Ergonomic handlebar for comfortable pushing in stroller/jogger mode.
- Opbevaringsrum: Rear trunk with additional storage bag for personal items or groceries.
- 5-punkts sikkerhedssele: Secure FIDLOCK system for child safety.
- Holdbar konstruktion: Alloy steel frame and polyester material for longevity.
Image 3.1: The XLC Duo S in stroller configuration, showcasing its robust design and protective canopy.
Image 3.2: The XLC Duo S configured as a bicycle trailer, with the tow bar extended for attachment to a bike.
4. Opsætning og montering
Follow these steps to assemble your XLC Duo S trailer. Ensure you have all components before starting.
- Udfoldning af rammen:
Carefully remove the trailer from its packaging. Locate the folding latches on the frame and release them. Unfold the frame until it clicks securely into place. Ensure the frame is fully extended and locked.
Image 4.1: The trailer in a partially folded state, illustrating the compact design for storage or transport.
- Montering af hjulene:
Insert the main rear wheels into the axle receivers until they click into place. Pull on the wheels to ensure they are securely fastened. For the front wheel (stroller/jogger mode), attach it to the designated front mount.
Billede 4.2: En detaljeret view of the rear wheel attachment point and the integrated suspension system.
- Montering af styret:
Slide the handlebar into its mounts until it locks. Adjust the height to a comfortable position using the adjustment buttons.
- Attaching the Tow Bar (Bicycle Trailer Mode):
For bicycle trailer use, attach the tow bar to the designated receiver on the left side of the trailer. Secure it with the provided pin and safety strap. Attach the other end of the tow bar to your bicycle's rear axle using the hitch mechanism. Ensure the safety strap is also secured to the bicycle frame.
- Safety Flag Installation:
Insert the safety flag into its designated slot on the trailer for maximum visibility when cycling.
Image 4.3: The XLC Duo S trailer with the safety flag installed, enhancing visibility during use.
5. Betjeningsvejledning
5.1. Bicycle Trailer Mode
- Ensure the tow bar is securely attached to both the trailer and the bicycle.
- Place children inside and secure them with the 5-point harness.
- Verify the safety flag is upright and visible.
- Always maintain a safe speed and be aware of increased stopping distances.
- Avoid sharp turns and sudden movements.
Image 5.1: An adult cycling with the XLC Duo S child trailer attached, demonstrating its use in bicycle trailer mode.
5.2. Stroller Mode
- Remove the tow bar and attach the front swivel wheel.
- Juster styret til en behagelig højde.
- Aktiver parkeringsbremsen, når du holder stille.
- Ensure children are secured with the harness.
Image 5.2: The XLC Duo S configured as a stroller, ready for walks.
5.3. Jogger Mode
- Remove the tow bar and attach the larger fixed front jogging wheel (if applicable, sold separately or included in specific packages).
- Ensure the front wheel is locked in a forward-facing position.
- Adjust the handlebar for optimal jogging posture.
- Always use the wrist strap for added security while jogging.
Image 5.3: The XLC Duo S configured for jogging, featuring a larger front wheel for stability.
6. Vedligeholdelse
- Rensning: Clean the fabric with mild soap and water. Do not use harsh chemicals. Wipe the frame with a damp klæde.
- Dæk: Check tire pressure regularly. Refer to the tire sidewall for recommended pressure.
- Smøring: Periodically lubricate moving parts such as wheel axles and folding mechanisms with a silicone-based lubricant.
- Opbevaring: Store the trailer in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight when not in use. The foldable design allows for compact storage.
- Inspektion: Regularly check all bolts, nuts, and fasteners for tightness. Inspect the harness for wear and tear.
Image 6.1: Detail of the adjustable suspension system and integrated rear reflector, highlighting components requiring occasional inspection.
7. Fejlfinding
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Trailer pulls to one side | Uneven tire pressure; bent wheel; improper hitch attachment. | Check and adjust tire pressure. Inspect wheels for damage. Re-attach hitch securely. |
| Vanskeligheder med at folde/udfolde | Locking mechanisms obstructed or stiff. | Ensure no fabric or debris is blocking the latches. Apply lubricant to moving parts if stiff. |
| Wobbly front wheel (stroller mode) | Front wheel not securely locked; loose attachment. | Ensure the front wheel is fully inserted and locked. Check for any loose bolts. |
| Harness not securing child | Harness straps incorrectly adjusted or twisted. | Refer to harness instructions to ensure proper adjustment and fit. Untwist any straps. |
8. Specifikationer
| Feature | Detalje |
|---|---|
| Modelnavn | Duo S |
| Modelnummer | 3092000705 |
| Mærke | XLC |
| Farve | Grå |
| Rammemateriale | Legeret stål |
| Hovedmateriale | Polyester |
| Maksimal vægtanbefaling | 40 kilo (88 lbs) |
| Siddekapacitet | 2 Børn |
| Pakkedimensioner | 116.5 x 70 x 33 cm |
| Varens vægt | 21.4 kilo |
Billede 8.1: Bagside view of the XLC Duo S, showing the storage area and reflective elements.
Billede 8.2: Interiør view of the XLC Duo S, highlighting the two padded seats and the 5-point safety harnesses for children.
9. Garanti og support
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official XLC webwebsted. Gem din købsbevis i tilfælde af garantikrav.
If you encounter any issues not covered in the troubleshooting section, or require replacement parts, please contact XLC customer support or your authorized retailer.
