Due to the higher center of gravity, a bicycle may fall over if parked on its stand or without proper support.ĭo not allow your pet to become a distraction when riding. Never leave a pet unattended in this seat. Increase the duration only when both rider and pet become accustomed and confidant.
Initial rides should be brief, over smooth ground, in a safe location and away from all distractions. This should be done in a safe place away from distractions such as other pets and traffic. The rider may be required to make quick corrective action when the pet moves its weight.Ĭare should be taken when placing your pet into the seat, and also when removing them. Prior to using, check the seat is secure to the bicycle and no parts are cracked, loose, missing, or broken.ĭue to the size and weight associated with transporting a pet on a bicycle, extreme care must be taken at all times. Just like a seat belt on a child car seat, this harness is designed to limit unnecessary movement so your pet remains in a safe position to enjoy the ride. If you have a carbon fiber seat post you must replace it with an aluminum or steel seat post. You should check that screws and bolts are tight and secure before each ride.ĭO NOT MOUNT TO CARBON FIBER SEAT POST. The Buddyrider is intended for pleasure riding only, if you decide to partake in extreme cycling with your buddy on board you run a greater risk of injury. Only experienced adult cyclists, who are very confident in their abilities as a rider should transport a pet using this seat. Please note that there are the inherent dangers that may be associated with transporting a pet on a bicycle just as there are to you when riding a bicycle and in no way is Buddy Ventures International Ltd. By attaching the Buddyrider pet seat to a bicycle you are acknowledging that you have read and understand the warnings and instructions. Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious injury. Keep your focus on the safe operation of your bicycle, the rules of the road, the environment around you and other cyclists, pedestrians and vehicular traffic.Read instructions carefully before placing a pet in this seat. 63544954 BTW nr: NL129015982B02 Rabobank: NL05RABO0304674540 .Biking can end up being inherently harmful especially when holding passengers or valuables of any kind. But, take heed that it may not fit some bikes that are much smaller than the standard size (top bar length should be at least 50cm), or with handlebars that curve inwards.
#BUDDYRIDER INSTALLATION INSTALL#
It was really easy and quick to install (installation guide). Just like a seat belt on a child car seat, this harness is designed to limit unnecessary movement so your pet remains in a safe position to enjoy the ride. Mama’s note: The buddyrider was very sturdy and it felt safe for both the rider and pup (up to 13.5kg).
Read instructions carefully before placing a pet in this seat.