User manual KETTLER DUMBO

[. . . ] The bicycle used must be safe and correspond with the Road Traffic Licensing Regulations (StVZO). To § 21 of Road Traffic Regulations (StVO) and/or §§ 4 and 7 of StVO only children under the age of 7 years may be carried by persons who are at least 16 years old. 22 kg (weight of child plus additional luggage). Moreover, children who cannot sit alone (up to about 9 months) should not be carried. [. . . ] Please observe that the riding behaviour of the bicycle changes when the child's seat is used (irrespective of Owing to the increased centre of gravity the bicycle's behaviour may unfavourable change and the bicycle's dirigibility may be impaired. For this reason, ride carefully ­ in particular with regard to braking and evading manoeuvres. Sudden weight transfers by the child may considerably affect your safety during a ride. Pay attention that the child does not handle any objects (e. Toys) which might get mingled with the whels. Clothes or extremities of the child should never get into turning parts or into the brake and transmission system. Protect your child from sharp edges at your bicycle, from worn cables and other parts that might lead to injuries. Before beginning a ride and during a tour check whether or not the child's seat is positioned firmly on the bicycle; also check screwings and other connections for proper seat. Only transport the child with the safety belt being fastened and the foot straps being closed. Have a check during the breaks that those safety devices are still unopened. Even if no child is carried, close the seat belt to avoid that it gets into turning parts or that it clings to parts that are passed during riding. Pay attention to a suitable and sufficiently warm clothing of your child. Children who are sitting still normale cool down faster than the rider. Do not park your bicycle before the child has left its seat. we recommend that adult and child wear suitable helmets. Adjust the headrest such that its upper edge matches the child's ear level. In cases of doubt and any other question do not hesitate to contact your specialized dealer. Never leave your child alone and unattended in its child's seat due it the danger of the bicycle falling over. If seat or clothers are dam it is possible that the colour of the seat could mark pale coloured clothes due to friction. You can also clean safety belts, if required. In this case it is especially important not to use aggressive substances!If you want to attach the seat to another bicycle, you can order a second carrier for the child's seat. [. . . ] When inserting the tube shackle (this also applies when the seat is mounted) the safety toggle must be locked (push backwards). When mounting the seat (1) on the tube shackle the user can choose among three positions. Attention has to be paid to the centre of gravity (marked by a red point on the seat): it must not be more than max. Insert the flaps of the slings for the feet (9) into the provided fastenings of the foot rests (7+8). [. . . ]