Black Widow Manuals & User Guides

Black Widow is a leading manufacturer of professional-grade loading, lifting, and storage solutions for the powersports industry. Best known for their robust aluminum and steel motorcycle carriers, such as the AMC and MCC series, Black Widow also produces a wide array of loading ramps for ATVs, UTVs, and snowmobiles, as well as marine docks and hydraulic lift tables.

Distributed primarily through major powersports retailers like Discount Ramps, Black Widow products are engineered to make the transportation and servicing of recreational vehicles safer and more efficient for both hobbyists and professionals.

• What hitch class is required for Black Widow motorcycle carriers?

  Most Black Widow motorcycle carriers, such as the AMC-400 and MCC-600 series, require a Class III or Class IV trailer hitch receiver. They are typically not compatible with Class II or smaller receivers.

• What is the weight capacity of Black Widow carriers?

  Weight capacities vary by model. For example, the AMC-400 series is often rated for up to 400 lbs, while steel models like the MCC-600 can carry up to 600 lbs. Always verify the specific rating in your owner's manual and ensure your vehicle's tongue weight capacity is not exceeded.

• How do I secure a motorcycle to the carrier?

  It is recommended to use four tie-down straps: two ratchet straps attached to the handlebars and two straps attached to the rear frame. Additionally, wheel ties should be used to secure the wheels to the carrier track.

• What is the warranty period for Black Widow products?

  Black Widow products generally come with a one-year manufacturer's warranty against defects in material and workmanship, valid for the original purchaser.