Expert Answers about Roof Bike Racks

• What Bike Racks Are Compatible With The Rhino-Rack 2500 Roof Rack Square Crossbars
• All three of those bike racks are compatible. The Rhino-Rack 2500 Roof Rack - Square Crossbars - Naked Roofs or Fixed Mounting Points - 46" Long, part # DS118B, is a roof rack with square crossbars. Nothing is ever absolute, but almost all of our roof bike racks will be compatible with this rack. Finding the one that is the best fit will depend on the features that are most important to you. All of the bike racks in your question are wheel mounted bike racks. For me, the most important...
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• Solution for Securing 4 Bikes on Roof of Viking Pop Up Camper
• The SportRack Pop-Up Camper Roof Rack # SR1020 referenced in your question is designed specifically for pop-up campers like what you have and features 4 roof-rack feet that will bolt to the camper's roof. Just note that the roof rack will not work with roofs that have rounded or curved edges. This will provide you with a roof rack that can be used to attach roof mounted accessories like bike racks. Your bikes would not be able to secure to the crossbars themselves. In order to secure...
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• Roof Rack and Roof Mount Bike Rack Recommendation for 2013 Hyundai Sonata
• To carry your bikes on the roof of your 2013 Hyundai Sonata, you will want a roof rack and a roof mount bike carrier. We do not sell any roof rack and bike carrier kits. For a roof rack for your 2013 Sonata, I recommend the Rhino Rack Aero Bar Roof Rack with 50 inch crossbars # RRVA126B-2, as well as parts # RRRLKVA, and # DK250. This roof rack has a weight capacity of 165 pounds. The Rhino Rack are a great quality while staying a more budget friendly roof rack than similar brands. To...
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• Bike Rack and Ski Carrier Options for a 2010 Toyota Prius with Glass Roof
• We do have options that will allow you to carry skis and bikes with your 2010 Toyota Prius with the panoramic or solar roof, but there are no ski/bike rack combination options for the roof or trunk of your vehicle. Instead, I recommend installing a roof rack like the Yakima BaseLine roof rack which consists of two 58 inch crossbars, # Y00409, the BaseClips # Y06117, RoundBar Adapters # Y03536, and the BaseLine Towers, # Y28TR. This roof rack is compatible with your glass roof, however,...
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• Roof Mount Bike Rack Recommendations for a 2014 Audi Q5 TDI
• We have an excellent bike rack selection for your 2014 Audi Q5 TDI. We can start with the roof mount bike racks. If your Q5 has the factory roof rack with crossbars, I recommend the Thule UpRide Bike Rack, # TH599000. This is a wheel mount bike rack that does not touch the frame of your bike at all and it does not require you to remove the wheel each time you want to carry your bike. You can also add the Thule One-Key System, # TH450200, to add keyed locks to the bike racks to lock the...
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• Bike Rack Recommendation to Carry 2 Bikes on a 2005 Subaru Forester Without a Trailer Hitch
• There are a few things to consider when choosing a bike rack for your 2005 Subaru Forester. The first thing we will want to look at is your rear hatch. Some of the 2005 Foresters came with a plastic rear spoiler at the top of the rear hatch. This spoiler was not designed to support any additional weight, so you have two options. The first option is the Hollywood Racks Over-the-Top 2 Bike Rack, # HRF2. This is the only trunk mount bike rack that is compatible with SUVs and hatchback style...
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• Bike Rack Recommendation for a 2000 Chevrolet Blazer
• There are several different bike rack options available for your 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. The first decision that you will want to make is which style of bike rack you prefer. You can choose from either trunk mount bike racks or spare tire mount bike racks, trailer hitch mount bike racks and roof mount bike racks. I have attached a help article that explains the different bike rack options for you to check out. Trunk mount and spare tire mount bike racks will be your more economical options....
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• Thule Roof Bike Rack Recommendation for an Audi Q5 with Factory Roof Rack
• The roof mounted bike rack that I would recommend for your Audi Q5 is the Thule UpRide Wheel-Mount Bike Rack, # TH599000 because it does not require you to remove your front wheel like most other roof bike racks and Thule makes some of the best quality bike racks in the industry. According to Thule, this bike rack will fit on the factory roof rack of the Audi Q5 without the need for an additional adapter. I have attached the installation instructions for you to check out as well as a...
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• Roof Rack Compatibility with a 2007 Toyota Camry SE and a 2011 Honda Insight
• The only roof rack that we carry that is compatible with your 2007 Toyota Camry SE and your 2011 Honda Insight is the SportRack Semi-Custom Roof Rack, # SR1002, that you referenced. This roof rack includes keyed locks to keep the roof rack secured to the vehicle and crossbars that will provide attachment points for roof mounted bike racks. The square crossbars on this roof rack are compatible with almost all roof mounted bike racks. I have attached an installation video for you to check...
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• Bike Rack Recommendation for a 2013 Dodge Durango
• You have a couple options to carry bikes on your 2013 Dodge Durango without having a trailer hitch. The easiest and most convenient route would be a trunk mount bike rack. There are many trunk mount bike racks available for your Durango, so I have attached a link to all of the compatible bike racks. Of the bike racks that will fit, I recommend looking at the Thule OutWay. This bike rack is available in a 2 bike version, # TH45JV, or a 3 bike version, # TH56BV. The Raceway uses only 2...
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• Recommended Camper Roof Rack And Bike Carriers To Carry 5 Bikes
• In order to be able to carry 5 bikes and tow a small camper I recommend a roof rack for the camper and 5 roof rack bike racks. Using a hitch mounted bike rack would not work because of interference with the camper with the bike carrier. I recommend the Swagman Roamer LT Roof Rack, part # S80510. This is a fixed-mount rack with square steel crossbars that can accommodate many accessories. The feet for this roof rack attach with the included hardware. This rack has a 150 lb weight capacity. The...
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• Bike Rack Options for Lexus RX 450h
• The best way to carry bike/bikes on a Lexus RX 450h is on the roof with a roof rack and roof mount bike rack. There are currently no trailer hitch nor trunk mounted bike racks for this vehicle. For a roof mount bike rack, I recommend the Malone Pilot Roof Mounted Bike Rack part # MPG2103. In order to find the correct roof rack you'll need to know what roof type you have. I have attached a list below with all our options or if you can tell me what roof type you have I can recommend one for you.
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• Roof Rack and Roof- Mounted Bike Rack for 2020 Mercedes E350
• There is a roof rack that will fit a 2020 Mercedes-Benz E350 4-door sedan, with the best option coming from Yakima. This is the best rack for your Mercedes because it has the most crossbar space so you can mount your Boss recreational bikes on Yakima roof-mounted bike racks. The roof rack consists of: - Yakima JetStream Crossbars # Y00425 - SkyLine Towers for Yakima Crossbars # Y53TR - Landing Pad 22 for Yakima SkyLine and Control Towers # Y00248 This roof rack will look graceful atop...
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• Options to Carry Two Bikes on a 2022 2-Door Mini Cooper w/ Bare Roof
• For your 2022 Mini Cooper 2-door with bare roof, we have the SeaSucker Monkey Bars Roof Rack # 298-SX6000B for a compatible roof rack. This is currently (5/26/22) the only roof rack available for your 2022 Mini Cooper 2-door with a bare roof. This roof rack would allow you to use a bike rack like the Yakima FrontLoader Wheel Mount Bike Carrier # Y02103 to carry your bikes. You would just need to get (2) of the # Y02103, 1 for each bike. You can then use the Yakima Same Key System (SKS)...
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• Recommend Roof Rack and Roof Mounted Tandem Bike Rack for 2001 Honda Accord
• I do have a solution for you to carry a tandem bicycle on your 2001 Honda Accord, but the item you selected, Yakima ForkLift Roof Bike Rack # Y02098, is not designed for tandem bicycles. First, if you do not already have a roof rack on your Accord you will need to install one. If you have the 4-door model, I recommend the Yakima Roof Rack: # Y00408, # Y28TR, and # Y03536. In addition you need parts # Y06159 and # Y06143 if your Accord is the 4-door model or parts # Y06123 and # Y06170...
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• Bike Rack Recommendation for a 2007 Chevrolet Equinox
• There are three different bike rack options that you can choose from for your 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. Your options are a trunk mount bike rack, a roof mount bike rack or a hitch mount bike rack. The best option is a hitch mount bike rack because they are much easy to setup and use and they have no contact with the vehicle limiting the potential for paint scratches. These bike racks do require a trailer hitch. The most popular hitch mount bike rack among our Equinox customers is the Swagman...
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• Can a Hollywood Racks 2 Bike Add-On be Added to the # HLY84FR to Carry 4 Bikes
• The Hollywood Racks Sport Rider # HLY84FR bike rack for electric bikes cannot have one of the add-on Hollywood Racks bike racks, like # HR1475Z, installed to make the rack able to carry 4 bikes. The best option for you to carry 4 bikes on your 2012 Honda Odyssey van would be to use a roof mounted bike rack along with your hitch mounted rack that you already have for your hitch. If your van already has a roof rack with crossbars, then I recommend the Malone Pilot TC ST Roof Bike Rack,...
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• What Is The Best Way To Carry Bikes On A 2013 Toyota Rav4 EV
• I do have a roof rack option for you, however, you will not be able to use the Thule crossbars on your 1997 Toyota 4-Runner as they are not compatible with the EV models. In order to install a roof rack on your vehicle, you will need the Malone AirFlow2 Universal Roof Rack part # MPG215 for models with factory side rails or the Inno Aero Crossbar System part # INXB108-115, part # INXS200, and part # INK329 for models without factory side rails. Regardless of which roof rack option you go...
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• Best Roof Rack and Bike Rack for a 2019 Toyota RAV4 with Raised Side Rails
• The best option we have for you to carry bikes on your 2019 Toyota RAV4 as of today would be to use a roof rack and roof mounted bike rack. This is a great option nonetheless as it will not add any length to your vehicle like a hitch bike rack would and you would be able to carry a bike that weighs more than 35 lbs unlike a trunk mounted bike rack. The best feature however that the other two types of bike carriers do not offer is that you can use the roof rack for many other things such...
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• What Roof Rack/Bike Rack Do I need for My Bare-Roof 2013 Toyota Camry?
• For a complete roof rack system for your 2013 Toyota Camry with a bare roof, you will need the following parts: - Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero Crossbars - Aluminum - Black - 46" Long - Qty 2 # RRVA118B-2 - Rhino-Rack 2500 Series Legs for Vortex Aero Crossbars - Naked Roofs or Fixed Mounting Points - Qty 4 # RRRLKVA - Custom DK Fit Kit for 4 Rhino-Rack 2500 Series Roof Rack Legs - Naked Roof # DK321 (these are separate from the the other two parts) As far as the bike rack, I recommend the Rhino-Rack...
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