Yepp solo User manual

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GMG050  version03-2015
CongratulationsonpurchasingthemultifunctionalYepptrailer.
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PleasereadtheseinstructionscarefullybeforeyoustartusingtheYepp
trailerandretainthemforfuturereference.Ifyouhaveanyquestions
orsuggestionsafterreadingtheseinstructionsforuse,pleaseforward
themtous.
 
1 Introduction
2 Specications
3 Partdescription
4 Safety
5 Assembly
6 Instructionsforuse
7 Accessories
8 Maintenance
9 Warranty
 
TheYepptrailercanbeusedasbothabicycletrailerorabuggy.
Onlyusethebicycletrailerduringdaylightongoodcyclepathsand/or
roadswithlittletrafc;ifusedasabuggy,onlyuseitonpavements.
Werecommendusinganapprovedlightingsetwhenusedinthedark
orduringbadweatherconditions.
TheYepptrailerissuitableforuseunderotherconditionssuchas
usingitonunpavedareas.Wedonotrecommendtransportingchildren
withanimals,loadingittooheavily,goingataspeedthatistoohigh,
usingitincorrectly,makingproductchangesornothavingrepairsdone
byprofessionals.
Themanufacturercannotbeheldliablefordamageasaresultof
incorrectuse.Theuserisresponsibleforthecorrectuseoftheproduct.
 
   
Maximumweightofapassenger(s) 18kg 2x18kg
Maximumtotalweightofaload
 (incl.passenger(s) 24kg 42kg
Maximumtotalweight 37kg 56kg
BasicYepptrailerweight
 withoutaccessories 13kg 14kg
Dimensionswhenfolded
 (LxWxH)incm 105x57x28 105x72x28
Dimensionsofthebuggy
 (LxWxH)incm 115x75x100 115x85x100
Maximumallowedlength
 ofthepassengers 105cm 105cm

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UsermanualYepptrailersoloandYepptrailerduo
 
CheckwhethertheYepptraileriscomplete.
TheYepptrailerconsistsofthefollowingparts:
 •Yepptrailerframe
 •2x20”wheelswithquick-lock
 •1x7”rotarywheelforbuggyuse
 •1xbicyclecoupler
 •1xYeppsafetyag
 
SafeuseoftheYepptrailerisveryimportant.Itis,therefore,very
importantthatyoucarefullyreadandalwaysfollowthesafety
recommendationsandwarningsuse.

•Keeptheseinstructionsforfuturereference.
•Ifyoudonotfollowtheinstructions,thesafetyofyourchildmay
beatrisk.
•leaveyourchildorchildrenalonewithoutsupervisionin
theYepptrailer.
•usethehandbrakewhentheYepptrailerisparked.
•Donottransportadditionalchildrenorluggageinthetrailer.
•TheYepptrailermaybecomeunstablewhenthemaximumload
isexceeded.
•Donottransportchildrenwhoaretoolargeand/ortooheavy.
•IfonechildistransportedintheYeppDuotrailer,thismustbe
ontherightside.
•TheuseroftheYepptrailermustbeawareoftheconditionsin
whichtheYepptrailerisusedsuchaswithregardtowindandcold.
Thechildwillnotbemovingand,therefore,willfeelthecoldmore.
Alsoensurethereissufcientventilationwhenconditionsarehot.
•Ensurethatnobodyparts,itemsofclothing,shoelacesortoyscan
comeintocontactwithmovingparts.
•Ensurethatyourngersdonotbecometrappedwhenunfolding
andfolding.
•Keepchildrenawaywhenunfoldingandfoldinginconnectionwith
possibleinjuries.
•Donotuseanycarseatsoranyotherseatsand/oraccessories
thatarenotrecommendedbyYepp.
•DonotuseanyaggressivecleanerstocleantheYepptrailer,
butonlywaterandamilddetergent.
•Nevermodifythetraileryourselfinanyway.
•Payattentionwithnakedreandamesnearthetrailer.
•Thereectorsontherearmustalwaysbevisiblewhenusedasa
bicycletrailer.
•Alwaysinstallthesafetyag.
•Keepaneyeonyourspeed;themaximumspeedis16km/hand
ensureyoubrakeinatimelymannerforbends.
Keepinmindthattheturningangleofthetraileris
limitedwhencomparedtothatofabicycle.
•usethesafetybeltsforpassengersevenwhenthereareno
childreninthetrailer.Alwaysusethebelts.
•Ensureyouhaveacorrectlyttingandapprovedsafetyhelmet.
•Donottransportchildrenwhocannotsitaloneandindependentlyin
thetrailerforthedurationofthejourney.
•Wedonotrecommendtransportingchildrenwhoareyoungerthan
12months;transportingchildreninanapprovedcarseatisan
exceptiontothis.(Alsosee6.2onpage10.)
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•Theheadofthepassengermaynotbeabovetheframe.Themaximum
heightisindicatedontheinformationlabelonthebackoftheinterior.
•OnlyparktheYepptraileronaatsurfaceandalwaysusetheparking
brake.
•Haveyourbicycleinspectedbyaprofessionalbeforeyouhavethe
bicycletrailerinstalled.
•Themaximumtotalweightincludingpassengersandloadsis45kg
fortheYeppDuo.
•Themaximumtotalweightincludingthepassengerandloadsis37kg
fortheYeppSolo.
•Thecyclistmustbeexperienceandsufcientlystrongtocyclewitha
trailer.
•Nevercycleinthedarkwithoutapprovedlighting.Wecansupply
approvedrearlightsfortheYepptrailer(art.050908);
•Checkwhetherthetrailerdoesnotimpedecyclingbeforeeverycycle
journeyandespeciallywhenbraking,usingthepedalsandsteering.

•IftheYepptrailerisusedasabicycletrailer,thebuggywheelonthe
frontmustberemoved.Placethebuggywheelinthewheelsupport
ontheside.
•IftheYepptrailerisusedasabuggy,thedrawbarmustberemoved.
Placethedrawbarinthesupportonthesideandsecureitusingthe
belt.
cEnsurethattherivetonthebottomsideofthedrawbarremains
behindthebracket;thiswillensurethatthedrawbarcannotslideto
thefront.
•AlwayskeepinmindwhenloadingtheYepptrailerthattheweight
isdistributedequallyinrelationtoapossibletippingrisk.Testthis
bytippingtheYepptrailerbackwardsby15cmwhenloaded;upon
release,theYepptrailermustreturntoitsoriginalhorizontalposition.




 
 
TheYepptrailerwillbesuppliedfolded.Beforeuse,thewheelsandag
mustbeinstalled.UnfoldtheYepptrailerinaccordancewiththe
instructionson.

1 Holdthebottomsideoftheframewithyourhandand,atthe
sametime,pullthetopsideoftheframeupwithyourotherhand
.
2 Next,grabtheblackframetubeinthemiddleandpullstrongly
backwardsuntilitlocksautomatically(clicks).
3 Locktheframeonbothsides(LandR).
4 Tofold,bothlocksmustbeunlockedbymovingtheslidetowards
youand,next,foldingittowardsthefront.
5 Next,pullouttheredbuttonandpushtheblackframetube
forwards.Ensurewhendoingthisthatyourngersdonot
becometrappedbetweenthehingedpoints.
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 
1 Disengagethetrailer'sbrake.
2 Pressthecentralunlockingbuttonandinsertthewheel
intothewheelholderontheframe.
3 Pushthewheelbackwardsasmuchaspossibleandrelease
thelockingbutton.
4 Checkwhetherthewheeliscorrectlysecuredbypullingit
outwards.
5 Repeattheabovestepsfortheotherwheel.
6 Regularlycheckthetyrepressure:itmustbebetween
2.1and2.5bar.
 
1 Foldbothsidebumpersasfaraspossibledownwardsin
thehorizontalpositionuntiltheyclickandlock.
2 Next,installthewheelholderandthedrawbar
holder.
 
InstallthebuggywheelwhenyouusetheYepptrailerasabuggy
.Installthedrawbarwhenyouuseitasabicycle
trailer.
 
• Inserttheshaftofthebuggywheelfromthebottomsidein
theholeoftheYepptrailer.
• Insertthelockingpinintheholeonthesidesothatthepin
fallsintheslotofthewheelshaft.
Ensurethatthepinisinsertedthroughbothholes.
• Pullthelockingspringaroundtheprotrudingpartofthepin
ontheotherside.
• Checkwhetherthewheeliscorrectlysecuredbypullingit.
• usethebuggywheelwithoutthelockingpin.
 
1 Insertthedrawbarfromthefrontsideintotheholeunderthe
Yepptrailer.EnsurethattheS-formpointstotherightwhenyou
arestandinginfrontofthetrailer.
2 Insertthelockingpinintheholeonthesidesothatthepin
goesthedrawbarandprotrudesontheotherside.
3 Pullthelockingspringaroundtheprotrudingpartofthepin
.
4 Checkwhetherthedrawbariscorrectlysecuredbypullingit.
5 usethedrawbarwithoutthelockingpin.
 
TheYepptrailerisequippedwithausefulclampforthebuggywheel.
Ifthetrailerisusedasabicycletrailer,youcaneasilyputawaythe
buggywheelonthesideofthetrailer.Ensurethatthebuggywheelis
securedcorrectlyintheholder(clicksinplace).
 
TheYepptrailerisequippedwithadrawbarholderontheoutsideof
thetrailer.Ifthetrailerisusedasabuggy,youcaneasilyputaway
thedrawbaronthesideofthetrailer.
Firstinsertthedrawbarinthelooponthesideofthetrailer
and,next,clicktheothersideintheholderandsecureitusingthe
Velcrobelt.Ensurethattherivetonthebottomsideofthedrawbar
remainsbehindthebracket;thiswillensurethatthedrawbarcannot
slidetothefront.
UsermanualYepptrailersoloandYepptrailerduo
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GMG050  version03-2015
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
 
Theagismadeupof2parts.Insertbothpartsintoeachotherand
placetheaginthecoveronthesideofthetrailer.usethe
bicycleagwhenusingthetrailerasabicycletrailertoensuregood
visibilityintrafc.
 
IfyouusetheYepptrailerasabuggy,youcanadjustthepositionofthe
pushhandlebasedonyourpersonalpreferenceandlength.
Unlockthetwoclampsontheleftandrightandmovethe
handletowardsyou.Ifrequired,loosentheclampsafewturns.
Oncethecorrectadjustmenthasbeenachieved,youcanagainxthe
handlebytighteningbothclamps.Iftheydonotclampenough,youcan
tightentheclampsafewturnsbeforeyouxtheclamps.Whenused
asatrailer,werecommendfoldingthepushhandlefullytothefront
andtoagainsecureitusingtheclamps.
 
1 Pulltheroundblackbuttonto;
thetrailerwillbeonthebrakeinthisposition.
2 Pushtheroundblackbuttonto;
thetrailer'sbrakewillbedisengagedinthisposition.
Alwayscheckwhetherthebrakehasreallybeenengaged.
 
Firstthecouplermustbeinstalledontherearshaftofthebicycle
beforeyoucanusethetrailerasabicycletrailer.Inprinciple,thisis
theleftside(whenviewedfromthecyclingdirection)ofthebicycle.
Usethesidethatdoesnothavethebicyclechaininstalled.
Loosenthenutoftherearshaftofthebicycleandpositionthetrailer
couplerontheshaft.Next,againpositionthenutontheshaftand
tightenitusingthetorquerecommendedbythebicyclemanufacturer.
Werecommendhavingarecognisedprofessionalcarryoutthis
installationforreasonsofsafety.
 
Checkthateverythinghasbeeninstalledcorrectlybeforeyouconnect
thetrailertothebicycle.Placethebicycleonarobustatsurfaceand
useatwo-leggedkickstandforthebicycle.
• Slidethecoupleronthefrontsideofthedrawbaroverthebicycle
coupler.
• Insertthelockingpinthroughthebicyclecouplerandthe
drawbarandpullthelockingspringaroundtheprotrudingpart
ofthelockingpin.
• Checkthatthecouplerissufcientlyxedbypullingthedrawbar.
Alwaysensurethatthebicyclecannottoppleover.
• usetheadditionalsafetybandbypullingitthrough
attherearoftheframeandsecuringthehooktotheD-ringon
thedrawbar.
Carefullycheckwhetherthesafetybeltcannotcomein-between
themovingpartsofthebicycle.Ifrequired,winditaroundtheframe
severaltimes.
• Alwaysusetheagwhilecyclingforextrasafety.
• Theparkingbrakemustalwaysbedisengagedwhencycling.
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• Goforatrialrunwithoutaloadorpassengerstoverifythat
everythinghasbeeninstalledcorrectlyandcyclingissmoothwithout
impedancesandespeciallybrakingandbendmanoeuvres.
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








 
 
1 Blockthewheelsusingtheparkingbrake.
2 Disengagethebeltsbypinchingonthesideand,atthesame
time,pushingthe2semicircles.
3 Putthepassenger(s)inthetrailer.
FortheYeppDuo:ifthereisonlyonepassengerintheYeppDuo,
thispassengermustbeputontheright-handside.
4 Slidetheheightadjustmentofthebeltupuntilshoulderheight.
5 Toopenthelockingmechanism:pressbothsemicirclesand,at
thesametime,pushbothsides.
6 Setthebeltstothecorrectlengthbyusingtheslidingclasps.
Ensurethatthesoftshoulderpadsarepositionedonthe
passenger'sshoulders.Engagethebelts.
7 Alsoalwaysengagethehipbelt.
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

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
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 
TheYepptrailerisequippedwith2differentlockingoptionsasstandard
thatyoucanusedependingontheuseandtheweatherconditions.
Werecommendrollinguptheplasticcoverwindowandclosingthey
screenformaximumventilation.Thepassengerswillthenbeprotected
against,forexample,insects.Ifitisraining,youcanclosetheplastic
coverscreenandsecureitusingtheVelcrobelt.Ifitisusedasabicycle
trailer,werecommendalwaysclosingthescreenagainstunwanted
thingsthatmayyin.
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



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GMG050  version03-2015
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

 
TheYepptrailercanalsobeusedfortransportingyoungchildrenifa
suitablebabyseatisused.Thebackresthasazippedclosingmechanism
thatensuresthatanopeninginthebackrestcanbecreatedforthebaby
seat.Thereisafasteningpointonthefrontsidetofastenthebabyseat.
Onlyuseapprovedbabyseatsandfollowtheinstructionsforusefor
ensuringcorrectfastening.
 
DifferentaccessoriesareavailablefortheYepptrailers.Checkwhat
isonofferbyvisitingwww.yepptrailers.nl(regularlyupdated).
 
TheYepptrailerismadeofsustainablematerialsofahighqualitythat
willprovidemanyyearsofpleasurableuseObviously,aYepptrailerwill
alsosufferfromwearandtear.Thiswear,however,ispartlydependent
onuseandtreatment.Theinstructionsbelowareimportanttoensure
youenjoytheYepptraileraslongaspossible.
•PutawaytheYepptrailerinadryandcorrectlyventilatedroomas
muchaspossibleifyouwillnotbeusingitforalongerperiodoftime.
•NeverfoldandputawaytheYepptrailerwetormoist.Thefabricmay
becomemouldy.IfyoudohavetofoldtheYepptrailerwhenitiswet,
ensurethatitisunfoldedassoonaspossibleandthatitdriesto
preventshrinkage.
•TheYepptrailerfabrichasawater-resistantcoating.Cleanersmay
damagethiscoatingandmust,therefore,notbeused.Onlyuse
lukewarmwatertoclean.
•Regularlycheckwhetherthefabrichasnotbeendamagedoris
wornandhaveanydamagerepairedimmediately.
•Regularlycheckthetyrepressureoftherearwheels.Itmustbe
between2.1and2.5bar.Ensurethetyreshavesufcienttreadand
replacetheminatimelymanner.
•Regularlycleanthewheelsandshaftsandensuretheyarecorrectly
lubricated.
•Checkregularlythatallxingsarestillsufcientlytight.
•Regularlycheckmetalpartsondamageandhavethemrepaired
immediatelyifrequired.
•WerecommendhavingtheYepptrailercheckedatleastonceayear
byarecognisedprofessionalforsafety.
 
Ourproductsareguaranteedagainstdefectsinmaterialandworkman-
shipforoneyearafterpurchase.Ifyouregistertheproductonour
website:www.yepptrailers.nl,thewarrantyperiodwillbeextendedby
anadditionalyear.
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Wewillgladlyreplacetheproductfreeofchargeifithasa
manufacturingfault.Ifitcannotbeexpectedtorepairtheproduct,we
willreplacetheparttooursolediscretion.Ifaproductshouldbecome
defectiveasaresultofcarelessorroughuse,orasaresultofaccident,
neglectornegligenceorifthewarrantyperiodhasexpired,wewillbe
happytorepairtheproductatareasonablefee.
Who is covered?
Theoriginalpurchaserwhohaspurchasedtheproductfroman
authoriseddealerinthesamecountryasthebuyer.Proofofpurchaseis
alwaysrequired.
Productionormaterialdefects,wherebywehaveconrmedthatthe
producthasalwaysbeenusedundernormalconditionsasdescribedin
theinstructionsandthatithasbeenproperlymaintained.
What is not covered?
Secondownerormodiedproducts,poorlymaintainedproducts,
improperorabnormaluse,fadedmaterial,failuretofollowthe
instructions,achildwhoisleftunattended,safetyharnessnotused,
overloading,damagecausedbytransport,includingairtransportand
freight.
Costs to consumers within the warranty.
Theconsumerisresponsibleforallshippingcoststhatarerequired
tosendtheproducttothemanufacturerordistributorforreasonsof
warrantycoverand/orservice.
Costs to consumers beyond the warranty.
Whenproofofpurchasecannotbeproducedorwhentheproductisno
longercoveredbythewarrantyperiodofoneyear,themanufacturer(or
distributor)isentitledtochargeforservicefeesand/orcostsrelatedto
thereplacement/repairofparts.Afeemayalsoberequiredtoreturn
theproduct.
Exceptions.
Anyconsequentialdamageorinjurytoanypersonorproperty,directly
orindirectly,resultingfromuseoftheproduct.
Who can I contact?
Formoreinformationaboutproceduresrelatedtowarrantyclaims,
pleaseconsultourwebsiteatwww.yepptrailers.nlunderserviceand
warranty.
Makesuretoregisteryourpurchasethroughouronlineproduct
registrationatwww.yepptrailers.nl.
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Zwanenburgerdijk348c,1161NNZwanenburg,TheNetherlands
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UsermanualYepptrailersoloandYepptrailerduo
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