Swing Out Hitch Mount Bike Rack

These are very secure racks but keep an eye out for ground clearance.

Swing out hitch mount bike rack.

They can hold up to 5 bikes while reducing contact between the bikes. Universal swing away hitch mount bike rack dbr400 by surco. Kac overdrive sport k2 rt 2 hitch mounted rack 2 bike capacity ratchet version smart tilting platform style standard fat tire electric bikes rv use prohibited 4 5 out of 5 stars 123 399 99 399. Mind you that there is one significant weakness to be aware of is the swing mechanism adds flex and leverage to the system.

The solution is a swinging hitch rack and it does exactly what it says swings out of the way. So the beefier the swing mechanism the better. Rack tilts down for easy cargo area access and folds up for storage. This prevents them from rocking too much when transported.

Dual arm hitch mount bike racks. The best hitch mount type for the swing away is the hitch mount type since the bikes can comfortably sit on the wheelbase as it swings away when the arm is extended making it stable enough as the arm moves. Designed to maximize the load capacity this. Made from superior grade tubing this tough as nails roof rack is exceptionally strong to carry all the gear you need for your trip.

All swing away racks are hitch mounted but there are two types of hitch mounts that you will come across. Dual arm hitch mount bike racks consist of two cradles that hold the bike frames supporting it evenly. Hitch mount racks come in hanging style and platform style. Zero hassle zipstrips quickly secure bike to rack.

Either empty or with 1 or 2 bikes loaded the rack can swing to the passenger side for full access to the rear of the car cantilever arm swings out 41 in. Make sure to pick the proper hitch receiver size and make sure your hitch can support the weight of all the bikes you want to carry. All these bars and hinges add flex and length to a very heavy loaded hitch rack. Swings away from car with bikes loaded to provide easy access to rear of vehicle.

This heavy duty platform style hitch rack is fat bike ready out of the box. The first type is the platform hitch mount and the second type is the hanging hitch mount. As long as you have a hitch carrying bikes behind your car is simple with any of the racks below. Hitch mounted bike racks are the easiest way to get multiple bicycles on your vehicle.

Autopin automatically positions and secures rack to the hitch and receiver. As the name suggests bikes carried on these racks hang supported by the bike frames which rest on the rack arm cradles. Wheels road to fat bike tires 5 in. Hanging style racks have one or two horizontal arms supported by a vertical post.

Quick and easy assembly. Fully padded arms for the ultimate in bike protection. Tool free installation with locking speedknob. So it works with all cars and trucks fits bikes with 20 29 in.