RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Toyota Highlander
Today, we're working with a 2012 Toyota Highlander and we're going to be test fitting the RockyMounts TieRod Roof Mounted Bike Carrier, part number RKY1014. To mount our carrier up on top of our roof rack, we'll simply place it on top of our load bars. We'll fit the rubber coated steel straps at the front of the carrier around our front load bar. We'll fit them back into the head of the carrier and use an Allen key to tighten them down. Once we have those straps tightened down, we can reinstall our front cover. We'll also make sure that our skewer is open in preparation for loading a bike.
RockyMounts Euro PitchFork Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Toyota Highlander
Today, we have a 2012 Toyota Highlander and we're going to be test fitting the RockyMounts Euro PitchFork Roof Mounted Bike Carrier, part number RKY1103. The Euro PitchFork is designed to work with roof racks that have a slot or channel up in the top of the crossbars. So to install this carrier to our roof rack, we'll first need to remove the rubber stripping on the front crossbar. It can be either be left out or to keep wind noise down. It can be cut to fit around our carrier. We'll slide the head of the carrier over the top bar, making sure that our block goes into the channel.
RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Rack Review - 2003 Toyota Highlander
Today on our 2003 Toyota Highlander well be test fitting the RockyMounts TieRod Roof Mounted Bike Rack, part number RKY1014. To begin our test fit, well place the head of the bike rack over our front crossbar bring the rubber coated steel straps underneath the crossbar and secure it back to the head of the bike rack. We can then move to the rear mounting point of our bike rack where well use a clamp to go underneath the crossbar and secure it using the wing nuts included with the bike rack. Well then move back to the head of the bike rack and secure the rubber coated steel straps using an Allen wrench also included with your bike rack. Now that our bike rack is secured to the vehicle we can reinstall the head cover, then well make sure the skewer is opened up and ready for the front fork of our bike. Also, well make sure our rear wheel strap is undone and out of the way.
