Swing Away Hitch Bike Rack Reviews

Load capacity 140 pounds hide away heavy duty integrated cable lock allows you to lock the bikes to the rack and stores inside hitch rack when not in use.

Swing away hitch bike rack reviews.

3 6 out of 5 37 reviews. The folding bracket system uses a clever design that secures the bike to the rack. The rockymounts backstage is 10 to 20 pounds heavier than most other platform style racks and therefore you will not want to remove it from your vehicle very often or without help. Tilting hitch bike racks will tilt down at the rack s base when you pull a switch or remove a pin.

This is one of the prime racks for those who love camping own pets and overloaded vehicles a sprinter transit or promaster. The best rack for you will depend on a few things. For racks that don t the pivot v2 is a great alternative. In the world of bike racks 1up usa set a high bar for durability and quality.

Rockymounts backstage swing away platform hitch rack is the first 180 degree swing away in the industry s flatform hitch rack. Adding the swing away functionality to a hitch mounted rack does come with compromises. The rack has the highest quality of materials and is versatile enough to carry almost every bike size without the need for a rack adapter. The type of mount your car may not have a hitch the type of bike all racks come with weight limits tire size if you want to haul a fat.

Swing away racks will swing the bikes completely away from the car giving you unlimited access while the bikes remain on the rack. Steve graepel november 4 2019. Bauer revolution swing away receiver hitch bike rack bike rack user reviews. These racks allow you to open the rear door or hatch but you will need to remove the bikes to tilt the rack.

Thule vertex swing away 4 bike bottom line swing away design that allows a fully loaded hitch rack to swing away from the vehicle for rear of vehicle access. Some racks like the rocky mounts backstage swing away have a built in mechanism that rotates the rack out of the way.