tern Gen 1 Shortbed Tray Instruction Manual

June 1, 2024
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tern Gen 1 Shortbed Tray

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Product Information

Specifications

Product Usage Instructions

What’s Included
The Shortbed TrayTM comes with the necessary components for installation. Ensure all parts are included before proceeding.

Weight Limit
It is important to note the weight limit of the Shortbed TrayTM. When riding off-road, reduce the maximum load by about 50% to ensure safety, especially on unpaved roads. Refer to the ‘Intended Use’ section in your bike’s QuickStart Guide for more details on suitable riding terrains.

Safety

  • Do not use the Shortbed Tray to move your bike.
  • Place loads evenly and as central on the Tray as possible.
  • Secure all cargo before riding.
  • Ensure all straps are tied down, and loose items are secured.
  • Check that all accessories are correctly installed and securely fastened before riding.
  • Note that your bike’s behavior may differ when carrying cargo.

Installation

  1. Affix Rubber Pads:
    Clean the metal surface with rubbing alcohol to remove dirt and oil. Peel off the back of the sticker and affix it to the locations shown in the diagram provided.
    Rubber Pad Placement:

    • Inside Tray: Place rubber pads as indicated
    • Outside Tray: Affix rubber pads as directed
  2. Assembly Sequence:
    Follow the assembly sequence below:

    • Bolt – Washer – Shortbed Tray – Plastic Washer – Rack Washer – Nut
      To mount parallel on the GSD or Orox:

    • Tighten bolts to a torque of 9 Nm – 10 Nm.

    • Add anti-seize lubricant to the bolt tips before securing the nuts. If not available, use standard lubricant to reduce friction and prevent thread galling.

To mount perpendicular to the GSD, HSD, Orox, Quick Haul, or Short Haul:

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FAQ

  • Q: Can I exceed the weight limit specified for the Shortbed TrayTM?
    A: It is not recommended to exceed the weight limit as it may compromise safety and performance.

  • Q: How often should I check the cargo and accessories before riding?
    A: It is advisable to check and ensure that all cargo is securely fastened and that accessories are correctly installed every time before riding for your safety.

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What’s Included

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  1. Shortbed Tray
  2. Shortbed Plate
  3. M6x30mmBoltx4
  4. M6 Washer x 8
  5. M6 Nutx4
  6. Plastic Washer x 4
  7. Rubber Pad x 16
  8. SideStrap x 2

Weight Limit

  • 35 kg (77 lb) max load on paved roads.
  • 17 kg (37 lb) max load on graded and maintained gravel roads.*
  • Riding off-road poses unique challenges. Reduce the max load by approximately 50% if riding on unpaved roads to ensure safety. Refer to the ‘Intended Use’ section in your bike’s QuickStart Guide to learn more about suitable riding terrains.

Safety

  • Do not use the Shortbed Tray to move your bike.
  • Place loads evenly and as central on the Tray as possible.
  • Secure all cargo before riding. Take care that all straps are tied down and any loose item is secured.
  • Check to ensure all accessories have been correctly installed and securely fastened before riding.
  • Your bike may behave differently when carrying cargo.

Installation

Tools required (not included)

  • 10 mm Wrench
  • 4 mm Allen Wrench

Affix Rubber Pads
Clean metal surface with rubbing alcohol to remove dirt and oil. Peel off back of sticker and affix to the locations shown in the diagram below.

Assembly sequence

  • Tighten Bolts to a torque of 9 Nm – 10 Nm.
  • Add anti-seize lubricant to the tip of the bolts before securing the nuts.
  • If anti-seize lubricant is not available, apply any standard lubricant to reduce friction and prevent thread galling.

To mount parallel on the GSD or Orox

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To mount perpendicular to the GSD, HSD, Orox, Quick Haul or Short Haul

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LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION

  • This Product comes with a ONE (1) YEAR Limited Warranty from the date of retail purchase by the original end-user. If a material or workmanship defect arises and a valid claim is received within the Warranty Period, this Product will be replaced. Mobility Holdings cannot be held liable for damages to personal property due to misuse or improper care and maintenance. This Product Warranty does not, under any circumstance, cover the replacement or cost of any third party product used with or connected to the Product.
  • Tern, the Tern Werd (logotype), the Tern Berd (device), Orox, GSD, HSD, Quick Haul, Short Haul, and Shortbed Tray used alone or in combination are trade names, trade devices or registered trademarks of Mobility Holdings, Ltd.
  • © 2024. Tern is a trademark of Mobility Holdings, Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

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