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What is the Difference Between a Class II and a Class III Hitch? The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to… view full answer...
Recommended Bike Rack to Carry 2 Electric Bikes with Alternative Frames and Fenders I do have a recommendation for you but the Kuat NV 2.0, part #NV22G, isn't going to work with your fenders. Wheel mount bike racks rarely work with bikes that have fenders. Instead take a look at the Saris Freedom, part #SA4412B. It has the same… view full answer...
Can the Let's Go Aero Hitch Bike Rack Hold Fat Tire Bikes? The way the Lets Go Aero V-Lectric Bike Rack #LGA34FR bike rack works is that it clamps around your bike's tire. The hook that goes around your rim can accommodate up to a 3" rim width. From what I know of the Lectric XP Step Thru is that… view full answer...
Current Version of Hollywood Racks Sport Rider SE Bike Rack HR1500 The current version of the Hollywood Racks Sport Rider SE Bike Rack HR1500 is actually our part #HLY84FR which is the newest version like you mentioned updated for 2021. For more info on this rack check out the review video I attached to this page as… view full answer...
Comparing Hollywood Racks Destination vs. Swagman XTC 4-Bike Rack The Swagman XTC4 4-Bike Rack #S64665 and Hollywood Racks Destination 4-Bike Rack #HR4000 are two of the best values in regards to 4-bike racks, and when taking everything into consideration I highly recommend the Destination #HR4000. There are a… view full answer...
What is the Difference Between Class 1 and Class 2 Hitches for the Scion XB Class I and Class II hitches both have a 1-1/4 inch receiver opening. The difference is that a Class I hitch has a lower tongue weight rating, usually 200 pounds and a lower towing rating, usually 2,000 pounds. A Class II hitch usually has a tongue… view full answer...
Which Bike Rack Should I Use For My Carbon Fiber Electric Bike With Fenders? I do have a bike rack that will work for you, but I would not recommend using the Kuat NV 2.0 2-Bike Platform Rack #NV22G or the Thule T2 Pro XTR Bike Rack #TH83JV for your Specialized Vado E-bike with fenders. The fenders will likely interfere with… view full answer...
Comparing the Saris Freedom and Yakima FourTimer 4 Bike Platform Racks Both the Saris Freedom 4, part #SA4414B and the Yakima FourTimer, part #Y02469 are great racks and they do have a few differences. In looking at the racks, the distance can vary by quite a bit based on what vehicle the racks are installed from. When… view full answer...
Can 5 Bikes Really Fit on the Yakima RidgeBack Trailer Hitch Mount Bike Carrier I am sure, it can fit 5 bikes, at least it has spots for 5 bikes. But it is a challenge to get 5 on there on any 5 bike hanging rack. If you have not done so already, remove the bikes and then move the cradles forward/backward as needed. You will… view full answer...
Four Bike Carrier with 140 Pound Capacity or Greater For a 4 Bike rack with over 140 lb capacity, I recommend the Swagman Quad 2+2 2-Bike and 4-Bike Platform Rack - 2" Hitches - Black #S64FR. This bike rack is rated for up to 45 lbs per bike and 180 lbs total capacity. The Hollywood Racks… view full answer...
Yakima OnRamp or Thule EasyFold XT for Low-Step E-bike Good news! My friend AJ's video is finally up and you can see him review the Yakima OnRamp #Y36FR in the video I attached below. I love your description of a road narwhal. If you're worried about the extra length behind your vehicle with a… view full answer...
Comparison of Kuat Sherpa 2.0 and NV 2.0 Base Platform Bike Racks The Sherpa 2.0, part #SH22G, and the NV 2.0 Base, part #BA22B, are the 2 inch models that fit a Class III hitch with no adapter. Also, they do both includes locks for the rack to the hitch and for the bikes to the rack. One difference is that the NV… view full answer...