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Rack Warehouse: Introducing Rapid Switch Systems

Introducing Rapid Switch Systems We are pleased to announce that we are an approved vendor of an awesome new brand of Truck Racks. Rapid Switch Systems is an up and comer in the industry. They know the importance of having something there when you need it, and the inconvenience of it being there when you don’t, hence the creation of their “patent pending” rack system.  Rapid Switch Systems truck rack systems can be put up and taken down in the matter of minutes.  Don’t believe us? Check out our 2 minute and 10 second video on the Rack Warehouse YouTube Channel that demonstrates the set-up of Rapid Switch System’s PRO HD Truck Rack that we placed on the back of a 2019 Ford F-150: Designed by engineers, Rapid Switch System truck racks are customizable designs that allow for the transportation of various items including kayaks, SUPs, bikes, skis, snowboards, ladders, lumber, etc. The racks ease of use and versatility make it a very appealing truck rack contender and will fit al...

New From Thule - AeroBlade Aerodynamic Crossbars

    You asked for quieter roof racks, and Thule listened to you-so now you won't have to listen to your rack! Thule's new AeroBlade load bars are compatible with their Rapid Aero tower systems and accessories, making them available for nearly any vehicle on the road. This new design provides all the strength and versatility we've come to expect from Thule in a stunning new look that will get your gear where you're going while giving you a quiet, peaceful drive (providing your kids like to nap while you drive).     The new Thule AeroBlade crossbars are available in 43", 47", 53", and ...

Introducing the new HighLite premium bike rack from Yakima

    The new  Yakima HighLite Receiver Hitch Mounted Bicycle Racks offer all the features of Yakima's DoubleDown hitch racks in a new, lightweight design that fits both 2" and 1.25" receiver hitches. The HighLite's aluminum design provides you with a rugged, rust free bike rack that's quite easy to install. It utilizes Yakima's SwitchBlade anti-sway cradles for improved bike stability, an integrated LockDown security cable that locks your bikes to the rack, and a locking tongue assembly to lock the rack to your vehicle. The HighLite's TriggerFinger releases enable the bike support arms to fold down when not in use and allow the rack to tilt away from your vehicle for easy trunk/hatch access. It's available in both 2 and 3 bike models.

Introducing the Alpha 3 Bike Hitch Rack from Kuat

    Kuat racks . Their company name may seem funny, but when it comes to building a better bike rack they're all business. Kuat's new line of premium aluminum frame bike racks are lightweight but rock-solid.     The Kuat Alpha 3 Bike Hitch Rack rugged frame is constructed from 6061 T6 aluminum and only weighs about 13 pounds (roughly half the weight of a traditional hitch mounted bike rack ). It carries three bikes, with a maximum weight load of 100 pounds. The racks comes fully assembled, but folded flat (just the right size to fit in your trunk or behind the seat in your pickup truck). To set up the Alpha, pull the linchpin holds the tongue assembly in position and swing the tongue around. Next, reinsert the linchpin and slide the tongue into your receiver. After inserting the included locking hitch pin, tighten the large adjustment knob near the bottom of the rack and the small knob on the back just above the base.  These knobs tighten the rack ...