Proper maintenance of your Nordic Cab Explorer ensures it stays functional, safe, and ready for every adventure. Regular care extends the life of your bike trailer, ski sled / pulk, and stroller, keeping it reliable for years to come. Below are essential tips to help you maintain your Nordic Cab.
Wheels
- Clean and Lubricate: Regularly clean the axle bolts and apply a suitable lubricant to prevent rust and ensure smooth operation.
- Check for Entanglements: Ensure that straps, loose parts, or debris cannot get tangled in the wheels, which could affect performance or safety.
Spare Parts for Wheels
Keep your Nordic Cab Explorer running smoothly with our selection of spare parts for wheels. Whether you need replacements for daily wear or want to upgrade your trailer, we have the right parts for all Nordic Cab Explorer models.
- Complete 20″ Wheel: Fits all Nordic Cab Explorer, Cargo, and Dog versions regardless of year model.
- Complete 16″ Jogger Wheel: Perfect for jogging and running mode.
- Quick Release for jogger wheel: Replace if QR axle is broken.
- Stroller Wheel: Rotating 8″ stroller wheel
- Tire 20″ (Main Wheel): Replacement tire for the main 20″ wheels.
- 20″ Inner Tube: Suitable for main 20″ wheels.
- 16″ Inner Tube: Suitable for the jogger 16″ wheel.
- Wheel Axle: Ensure smooth wheel attachment and secure functionality.
- Ball Bearings: Replace worn-out bearings to maintain wheel performance.
Bike Trailer Hitch/Coupling
- Inspect for Wear: Regularly examine the bike attachment, hydraulic hose, and coupling for signs of wear or damage.
- Lubricate Moving Parts: Use silicone grease, lithium grease, or a similar product to lubricate the metal tip and transitions for smooth operation.
- Replace Damaged Components: Immediately replace any parts showing visible damage or significant wear to ensure safety.
Spare parts:
Canopy
- Gentle Cleaning: Clean the canopy with mild soap and cold water. Avoid strong detergents that may damage the material.
- Repair Damage Quickly: Tears or holes in the canopy can pose a safety risk for children and should be addressed immediately. If left unattended, tears can widen over time, further compromising the structure.
- Quick Fix: Use fabric or window repair tape on both sides of the tear to secure it temporarily and prevent further damage.
- Long-Term Solution: Replace the damaged panel for a more durable and lasting repair.
- Storage Tips: Proper storage ensures the longevity and functionality of your Nordic Cab Explorer. Follow these tips to keep your trailer in top condition during long-term storage:
- Clean and Dry: Make sure the trailer is thoroughly cleaned and completely dry before storing to prevent mold, rust, or odors.
- Lubricate Metal Parts: Apply a suitable lubricant to metal components, such as axles and hitches, to prevent corrosion.
- Use a Storage Cover: Protect your trailer from sunlight and rain by using a storage cover, especially if storing it outdoors.
- Removable Design for Convenience: The Explorer’s canopy easily slides in aluminum rails, making it simple to remove and clean thoroughly.
Spare Parts
- Complete Canopy: Explorer 2010 and newer
- Canopy Parts: Explorer 2016 and newer
Seat Covers and Cushions
- Clean with Care: Wash seat covers and cushions with mild soap and water. Do not tumble dry to preserve fabric integrity.
- Replace When Needed: Over time, components may wear out. Nordic Cab offers a range of spare parts and accessories to keep your Explorer in top condition.
Spare Parts
- Seat Complete: 2024 and newer
- Seat Complete: 2023 version
- Seat Support block
- Harness 2016-2023
Enhance Your Explorer Bike Trailer, Stroller, Ski Sled / Pulk with Accessories
In addition to maintenance, having the right accessories can unlock even more uses for your Nordic Cab Explorer. Whether you’re biking, skiing, strolling, or hiking, explore spare parts and add-ons to maximize your trailer’s functionality. See our full range here.