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Rack Warehouse: Yakima HitchSki Trailer Hitch Ski & Snowboard Carrier

Rack Warehouse: Yakima HitchSki Trailer Hitch Ski & Snowboard Carrier The Yakima 8002418 HitchSki Ski and Snowboard Rack is designed to work with 4 or 5 bike Yakima Trailer Hitch Receiver Mounted Bicycle Racks.  The HitchSki Carrier carries up to 6 pairs of skis, or 4 snowboards, or 3 pairs of skis and 2 snowboards. The Hitchski Carrier is equipped with soft, rubber padded jaws to delicately protect your skis and snowboards. The 8002418 HitchSki Carrier is designed with adjustable technology to fit the thickest skis and snowboards. The HitchSki Carrier includes 2 SKS Lock Cores and Keys to lock your skis and snowboards to the carrier. Additional accessories may be purchased to secure the entire rig to your bike rack or trailer hitch including an optional arm lock or deadlock  Key Product Highlights:   Carries up to 6 pairs of skis, or 4 snowboards, or 3 pair of skis and 2 snowboards Works with specific 4 or 5 bike Yakima Trailer Hitch Bicycle Racks Includes 2 SKS...
Thule's new premium 9025xt Apex XT 4 bike hanging trailer hitch mounted bike carrier sports a sleek, stylish design that incorporates convenience, safety and security. Thule's Apex XT fits both 2" and 1.25" hitches right out of the box. The convenient SnugTite Locking Stinger mounting system offers tool-free installation or removal - simply loosen or tighten the hitch knob. To install, just push the tongue assembly into your hitch receiver until the integrated auto-hitch-pin snaps into place, then tighten the knob to activate the anti-rattle wedge mechanism to help eliminate bounce and sway for a secure and stable fit. The 9025xt Apex XT has a compact cradle design which accommodates a wide variety of bike frame styles and sizes. (Unconventional frames or traditional ladies' bikes may require a frame adapter bar like Thule's 982xt Bike Frame Adapter ). Thule's new ratcheting style cradle straps make loading and unloading your bikes quick and easy. The b...
The new Saris 4031 MTR 1 Bike Platform Style Hitch Mounted Bicycle Rack is a premium, all-aluminum bicycle rack compatible with both 1.25" and 2" hitches. The 4033 MTR 1 Bike or 4034 MTR 2 Bike Add-On can expand your bike carrying capacity to 2 or 3 bikes - even on smaller hitches. Installing the 4031 MTR in your hitch receiver is simple and tool-free, and the included locking cap secures the rack to your vehicle. Locking security doesn't stop there - an integrated cable lock is also included to secure your the bikes to the rack. The 4031 MTR can carry bikes with nearly any size tires, from 20" kid's bikes all the way up to a 29+ or 27.5 x 5" fat tire bikes. Large wheelbase bikes are no problem, either - the 4031 MTR handles wheelbases up to  53". With the current trends in MTB geometry, this is a must for bike racks to fit all bike styles. The 4031 MTR is designed to carry heavy regular bikes and e-bikes up to 60lbs. (If you use the 1 or 2 bike ad...

Yakima SwingDaddy Swing-away 4 Bike Hitch Rack - Now 20% Off!

If you're looking for a new hitch rack to kick off bike season this spring, check out the Yakima 8002464 SwingDaddy . This rack takes very minimal assembly - requiring you to install one bolt with the included wrench. The integrated locking SpeedKnob makes installing the SwingDaddy to your hitch fast and tool-free while securing your SwingDaddy against theft. With easy to use ZipStrip bike cradles and a superb swing-away feature giving you complete access to your hatch or tailgate, the SwingDaddy is a great bike rack at a reasonable price. We're currently offering 20% off on the SwingDaddy - so get yours today!

Thule's Rambler 4 Bike Hitch Mount

    Thule's 914sp Rambler 4 Bike Hitch Mounted Bicycle Rack is a full-featured bike rack with stripped down price. The Rambler shares its basic design with the Thule RoadWay series-a solid, utilitarian frame with folding bike arms to simplify parking in tight spaces. Both the folding arms and the tilting base utilize Thule's Hitch Switch quick release mechanism, so getting in and out of your hatch is quick and easy. The Rambler also offers complete locking security for your bicycles with the included Snug Tite locking hitch pin and integrated bike cable lock. You may want to add the Thule 955 No Sway Cage Accessory for greater st...

Thule Apex 4 Bike Swing Away Bicycle Rack

    Thule's new 9027 Apex 4 Bike Swing Away hitch mounted bicycle racks combine sleek new styling with a built in swing away arm that allows easy access to your vehicle's rear cargo area. The Swing Away arm allows you to conveniently swing the rack out 180 degrees, providing full access to the rear hatch area with the bikes still loaded. To use this feature, simply loosen the large tightening knob, pull the spring-loaded retention pin and swing away. The Thule Apex Swing Away Bike Rack is compatible with 2" receivers only. (It is technically possible to mount this to a 1 1/4" receiver, but this is not recommended and would void ...

Thule Vertex 2, 4, and 5 Bike Hitch Mounted Bicycle Racks

          Thule's Vertex hitch mounted bike rack s are a new product line that's anything but "standard". They replace the Thule RoadWay series, sharing many features with their high-end Apex product line while sporting much lower prices. The 2 bike and 4 bike hitch racks are compatible with both 1 1/4" and 2" receiver hitches by simply using the included adapter sleeve converter. (The 5 bike model is compatible with 2" receivers only.) The redesigned Hold Fast anti-sway cradles include reinforc...

New Thule Apex 4 and 5 Bike Hitch Mounted Bicycle Racks

        Thule's new Apex 4 and 5 bike hitch mounted bicycle racks combine sleek new styling with innovative new features that make transporting your bikes easier and safer than ever before. Unlike most other bike racks, the Apex comes fully assembled, so setup is quick and easy. The new EasyMount System with integrated Snug-Tite Stinger makes installation tool-free. To install the rack, simply push the bike rack into your receiver hitch until the integrated auto-hitch-pin snaps into place or engages with your hitch, then turn the tightening knob to activate the anti-rattle mechanism. This helps eliminate vertical and horizontal movement of the rack by delivering 4 walls of fastening contact within your receiver for the most stable fit possible. The Thule 9025 Apex 4 Bike Rack is compatible with both 1.25" and 2" receivers, while the Thule 9026 Apex 5 Bike Rack is compatible with 2" receivers only.     The innovation didn't stop at insta...

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 ...

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