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MC2000-03 Motorcycle Trailer V-Twin

4300254 ST215/75R14C GY OWL Mod Rim Chrome6845603 Frame Bundle MC V-Twin3510039 Axle Dexter Torsion MC Trailer6845703 Hardware Box MC V-Twin65069 Lit Packet - ShoreLand’r3310050 Jack 800 lb. Swivel

MC2000-03 / MC2000A-03Motorcycle Trailer, V-Twin

MC2000-03 / MC2000A-03 Specifications:

Capacity: 2000 lbs.GVWR: 2995 lbs.GAWR: 2995 lbs.Ship Wt: 994 lbs.Frm Size: 2X4 (11 Ga)Tire Size: ST215/75R14-CRim Size: 14 X 6 Alum.Brake: Disc (Optional)Coupler: 2” Class IIISafety Chn: Class III 5000 lb.Suspension: TorsionTongue Size: 3X3X10 ga. X 9’-3”

MC2000A-03 Motorcycle Trailer V-Twin

4300227 ST215/75R14C GY OWL Alum Star Rim6845603 Frame Bundle MC V-Twin3510039 Axle Dexter Torsion MC Trailer6845703 Hardware Box MC V-Twin65069 Lit Packet - ShoreLand’r Utility3310050 Jack 800 lb. Swivel

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Diagram A

Detail D

Insert the tongue wire harness downinside the tongue through this hole.

Detail C

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MC2000-03 MOTOR CYCLETRAILER, V-TWIN

Two people are required to properlyassemble this trailer.

CARE MUST BE TAKEN NOT TOSCRATCH OR DAMAGE THE SIDESHIELD PANELS WHEN REMOVINGTHEM FROM THEIR SHIP POSITION ANDINSTALLING THEM ON THE TRAILER.

Carefully remove the banded parts andhardware bag from the frame bundle.Sort all the items in the hardware bagby size.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Axle Assembly

Place the frame on four sawhorses orsomething comparable in height andstrength for the assembly process.Locate the torsion axle assembly.

Position it under the frame so that theaxle end units that have the spindleswelded to them is pointing towards therear of the trailer as shown in DiagramA. Place a 5/8” flat washer on each ofthe four 5/8” x 5-1/2” hex bolts and dropthem in the holes in the side frames asshown in Detail E on page 4. (See Item# 9). With a jack, hoist, or two people,raise the axle assembly up under thebottom side of the trailer frame. Alignthe holes in the axle mounting bracketswith the5/8” x 5-1/2” bolt just installed. Place onanother 5/8” flat washer and secure with5/8” hex flange lock nuts. Tighten.

Tire and Wheel Assembly

Mount the tire and wheel assembliesusing the 1/2” fine threaded tapered lugnuts provided. Tighten to 80-90 ft/lb. oftorque using the rotation pattern asshown in the ShoreLandr’s OwnersManual . Re-torque the lug nuts

after 50 miles of driving and thenperiodically thereafter.

Tongue Assembly

Locate the tongue wire harness in thehardware bag and unwind. Locate thefour-prong end of the harness. This endof the harness will plug into the trunkharness of the tow vehicle. Place theother ends of the harness into the holein the top of the tongue located justbehind where the coupler is to bemounted. See Detail D. Route the wirebackward in the tongue approximately42 inches and then bring the harnessback out of the hole provided in the topof the tongue at this location. Pull thewire harness out the this holeapproximately 8 inches at this timewhich should be plenty harness to makethe connection with the frame harnesslater.

Place the coupler on the end of the

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tongue and align the holes. Place a 1/2” x 4 hex bolt into therear hole of the coupler and secure with a 1/2” flange locknut. Place a 1/2” x 1” hex bolt into the front hole on one sideof the coupler and tongue and secure with a 1/2” hex flangelock nut. Repeat this on the other side of the tongue. Tightenall bolts at this time.

Safety Chains

Place a 3/8” flat washer on a 3/8” x 1-1/4” hex bolt, the insertthe bolt into the last link of one of the safety chains. Attachthe safety chain to the tongue by then inserting the bolt intothe hole provided in the side of the tongue as shown in DetailD. Place another flat washer on the bolt on the inside of thetongue and secure with a 3/8” hex flange lock nut. Tighten.Repeat this process on the other side of the tongue.

Attaching the tongue assembly to the frame.

Place the tongue assembly under the front of the trailer. Alignthe tongue with the mounting channels on the frame. Raisethe tongue into position and secure to the frame usingtwo- 1/2” x 4-1/2” hex bolts and hex flange lock nuts. Tighten.

Once the tongue is installed in its permanent position thewire harness can now be connected to the frame harness.Match the tongue harness wire colors with those in the frameharness and plug the two together. Attach the white groundwire from the tongue harness to the frame with a 1/4” x 3/4”self-tapping screw. Note that a pilot hole is provided for thisscrew. It is located approximately 3” of the right of the tongueand on the back side of the front cross member of the frame.Once it is installed, all excess wire harness can be pushedinto the hole on the top of the tongue. Place one of therubber grommets provided into the hole on the top of thetongue to shield the wire harness from any sharp edges. Thesecond rubber grommet can now be placed in the hole onthe top side of the tongue located just behind the coupler.

Detail F

Detail E

matching the next pair of holes upward in the panels andsecuring them together with the 1/4” x 3/4” bolts providedusing the process just described for the bottom holes.Repeat this process until all four of the bolts have beeninstalled on each side panel.

Once all of the bolts have been installed, all bolts attachingthe side and front panels together and to the trailer can betightened.

Remove the chrome edge trim from the hardware box andunwind. This trim is to be placed on the edge of the sidepanels not only for appearance but also for protection whenyou lean over the panel. Pry one end of the trim open justenough so that it can be started on the edge of the side panel.Starting at the front of the side panel where it connects to thefront panel, slip the edge trim onto the side panel. Slowly slipthe edge trim onto the edge pushing it completely down overthe side panel as you move towards the rear. The edge trimhas an adhesive inside so once it is pushed completely overthe side panel it will begin to adhere itself. Cut off any excessedge trim that you may have once you reached the rear endof the side panel. Repeat this process on the other side panel.

Tailgate Bumpers

Locate a 3/8” x 2” carriage bolt. Insert it into one of the rubberbumpers as shown in Detail A on page 6. Next place on a flatwasher, lock washer and hex nut. Thread nut on only enoughto start on the threads so it don’t come off when handling.Position the assembly as shown in Detail A. Align the squareportion of the carriage bolt head with the slot in the tailgate.Insert the carriage head bolt into the round portion of the keyhole slot, then slide the square of the bolt head into the longportion of the key hole slot.Raise the assembly matching thesquare of the bolt with the slot while you tighten the hex nuton the bolt to secure in this position.

Repeat this process on the other bumper assembly.

Wheel Chocks

Locate one of the wheel chocks that is shipped with the trailer.Place a 1/4” x 3/4” carriage bolt in each of the four holes fromthe bottom side as shown in Detail C. Place a 1/4” hex locknut on each of the bolts just installed.

The wheel chock assembly will fit on either side or else onthe centerline of the trailer. It is also adjustable front to rear ineither location depending on which holes it is mounted in.Note that the axle on the trailer is not adjustable for tongueweight. The tongue weight of the trailer is controlled by theplacement of the motorcycles on the trailer. Select the properlocation that will give you the best fit for your motorcycle andgive you the proper tongue weight for proper towing.

Once identified, place the wheel chock assembly onto thedeck of the trailer aligning the four carriage heads of the boltswith the key slots in the deck. Drop the heads below the deckand then slide the assembly forward until the flat portion ofthe carriage heads are in the slots. Tighten the nuts tosecure in place.

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Side Panels and Front Shield

Locate the 16- 3/8” x 5” hex bolts provided in the hardwarebag. Next locate the four tie down brackets also supplied inthe hardware box. Insert four of the bolts through the smallerhole in the tie down brackets so the bent leg of the bracketwill point upward along side the head of the bolt. Place a 3/8”flat washer also provided on the balance of the bolts justmentioned.

With the assistance of another person raise one of the sidepanels into position on the top side of the trailer side frame.Starting on the back end of the side panel, align the slottedholes in the formed over mounting legs of the side panel withthe holes provided in the trailer side frame. While one personholds the side panel in its proper position, the other personwill place in the attaching bolts. Beginning at the rear of theside panel, the first bolt to install will have one of the tiedownbrackets on it. Insert this bolt assembly down through therear slotted hole in the formed tab of the side panel, thendown through the holes provided in the side frame. Once thebolt is fully inserted, secure it on the bottom side of the framewith a 3/8” hex flange lock nut. DO NOT TIGHTEN.

Insert one of the 3/8” x 5” hex bolts with the flat washer in thenext slotted hole forward in the side panel. Place it downthrough the frame and secure with a 3/8” hex flange lock nutas on the first bolt. Continue to move forward placing three(3) more bolts with flat washers (total of (four) 4) in the otherslotted holes. As you move forward on the side panel it willhave to be pushed inward to the centerline of the trailer toalign the holes in the side panel with the holes in the frame.Once a total of four bolts with flat washers are installed, thenext bolt has to be one with a tie down bracket on it. This is tobe positioned as the sixth bolt from the rear or else the thirdposition from the front. Note that this is only a recom-mended position that will work on most bikes. It may beplaced either forward or backward to best adapt to yourbike and its tie-down location. Continue to place in theremaining bolts with flat washers until all eight (8) bolts hold-ing the side panel to the frame are installed.

Repeat the above process on the other side panel.

Locate the front panel. Place a flat washer on two (2) 3/8” x3-3/4” hex bolts. Align the slotted holes in the front panel withthe holes in the front cross member of the welded frame andinsert the two (2) 3/8” x 3-3/4” hex bolts. Secure with 3/8”hex flange lock nuts. DO NOT TIGHTEN.

Attach the side panels to the front panel with the 1/4” x 3/4”hex bolts provided. Place a flat washer on one of the 1/4” x3/4” hex bolts. While one person moves the front panel eitherforward or backward to align the bottom hole in the front panelwith the mating hole in the side panel, a second person willinsert the bolt through the matched holes from the rear of thetrailer towards the front. Once the bolt is inserted in the holesplace on a second flat washer. Secure with one of the 1/4”kep nuts provided. Repeat this process on the bottom hole ofthe other side panel and front panel. DO NOT TIGHTEN.

Continue attaching the front panel to the side panels by

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Spare Tire Bracket and Tire Wheel Assembly

See Detail F.

Locate the 3/8” x 3 7/16” x 4 1/8” square U-bolt Part No.0310090 that fits the tongue of your trailer. Place the U-boltup and around the tongue from the bottom side. Locate Item

# 9 spare tire bracket with two (2) holes. Align the holes in thebracket with the legs of the U-bolt and place on theU-bolt. Secure in place using 1/2” hex flange lock nuts.Position the bracket on the tongue so it is located at theapproximate center of where the spare tire will be locatedwhen installed and tighten in position.

Locate Item No. 10 spare tire bracket with three (3) holes.Place it in position as shown and secure it to the bracket justinstalled using two- 3/8” x 1” hex bolts and hex flange locknuts. The bottom set of holes in the bracket will raise thebracket into its highest position and will adapt to the largertires. Tighten.

Locate the three- 1/2” x 1-1/2” hex bolts. Place them into theupper bracket as shown from the bottom side. Secure intoplace using 1/2” fine threaded nuts. Tighten. The bracket isnow ready for mounting the spare tire to it.

Place the spare tire onto the bracket by aligning the holes inthe wheel rim with the three bolts just installed. Once alignedallow the spare tire to rest onto the bracket. Secure the wheel

to the spare tire bracket using the three- 1/2” lug nutsprovided. Tighten.

Jack With Caster Wheel

See Detail D.

Locate the jack with caster wheel. Note that it will fit varioussize tongues. Place two- 3/8” x 4” hex bolts into the holes inthe mounting plate as shown in the diagram. Hold the jack upto the tongue so that the two bolts just installed are restingon the topside of the tongue. Check to make sure that thereis a set of holes directly under the tongue. If there is, place achannel mounting bracket onto the two bolts. Secure using3/8” lock washers and hex nuts.

Place two more 3/8” x 4” hex bolts in the holes locateddirectly under the tongue running them through the jackmounting plate and the channel mounting brackets as well.Secure using 3/8” lock washers and 3/8” hex nuts. Tighten.

Assembly is complete.

Detail A

Detail BRamp Latch

Handle Assembly