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Set up: Yakima FrontLoader Wheel Mount Bike Carrier on a 2012 Dodge Charger

Play video Set up: Yakima FrontLoader Wheel Mount Bike Carrier on a 2012 Dodge Charger

Today on our 2012 Dodge Charger we'll be test fitting the Yakima FrontLoader Roof Mounted Wheel Mounted Bike Carrier, part number y02103. Now with our roof rack system already assembled onto our vehicle we'll begin our test fit by placing the carrier onto our crossbars. We'll slide the head of the carrier onto the front crossbar and turn the oversized black T-handle to tighten down the front of the carrier to the front crossbar.We'll then loosen up the black T-handle to bring the rear bracket around the rear crossbar. We'll insert our silver T-bolt into the bracket and turn the black wing nut to tighten down the bracket to the rear crossbar. Once everything all is tightened down and secured we're ready to load up our bike.We'll extend the front part of the wheel clamp and undo the tray strap. We'll place our bike onto the carrier and roll the bike forward bringing the back part of the wheel clamp up behind the front tire.



Fit Check: Testing Yakima ForkLift Roof Mounted Bike Carrier on a 2012 Dodge Charger

Play video Fit Check: Testing Yakima ForkLift Roof Mounted Bike Carrier on a 2012 Dodge Charger

Today on our 2012 Dodge Charger, we'll be test-fitting the Yakima Forklift Roof-Mounted Bike Carrier, part number Y02098. With the roof rack system already assembled onto our vehicle, we'll begin our test fit by placing the carrier onto the vehicles crossbars. We'll loosen up the black ring nut at the head of the carrier to bring the bracket around the underside of the front crossbar. We'll then loosen up the skewer to completely tighten down the black wing nut. Slide up the black plastic cap, and then we'll replace our skewer. Once that's all tightened down and secured, we can move to the rear bracket. We'll loosen up the silver T-bolt to bring the bracket around the rear crossbar, hook the T-bolt into the bracket, and tighten up the black wing nut to secure the rear of the carrier to the rear crossbar. Once everything is all tightened down and secured, we're ready to load up our bike. We'll double check to make sure our skewer is loosened up and we'll then undo the cradle strap.



Thule Domestique Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Dodge Charger

Play video Thule Domestique Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Dodge Charger

Alright, today on this 2012 Dodge Charge, we're going to do a test fit of part number TH513, the Thule Domestique Bike Carrier. We'll start off our test fit with our bike carrier already assembled according to instructions, so all we have to do is put this on our roof. Our Dodge Charger has already been equipped with a roof rack using the Thule AeroBlade system. We'll start our test fit by taking the bike rack and placing it on top of the roof rack. We'll start with the front clamp and then move the rear clamp into place. We'll take a second and make sure the bike rack is sitting where we want to and then we can go ahead and tighten it down for good.



Thule Sidearm Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Dodge Charger

Play video Thule Sidearm Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Dodge Charger

Today we have with us the 2012 Dodge Charger and we'll be test fitting the Thule Sidearm Roof Mounted Bike Carrier part # TH594XT. We already have our bike carrier assembled and we're ready to mount it up on top of our vehicle. We'll place the head of the bike carrier over our frontload bar. We'll use the two clamps with the wing nuts to tighten it down. And the rear, we'll fit the rear clamp around the rear bar and again we'll use the wing nuts to tighten clamp down. With our bike rack secured on the roof rack, we're ready to load it up.



Thule Echelon Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Dodge Charger

Play video Thule Echelon Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Dodge Charger

All right, today on this 2012 Dodge Charger, we're going to do a test fit of part # TH518 the Thule Echelon Roof Mounted Bike Rack. Okay, to start off or test it, we'll have our bike rack assembled according to the instructions so all I have to do is put up on the roof rack. We'll lay the bike rack on the crossbar first then we'll slide the clamp underneath and around the little bar. Then we can tighten down two Allen screws. Once we have everything loose and installed, we'll go ahead move the bike rack into position that we want and make sure it's centered on the vehicle. When bike rack lined up in center, we can go ahead and tighten it down for good.



Does it Fit? Testing the Swagman Fork Down Roof Mounted Bike Carrier on a 2012 Dodge Charger

Play video Does it Fit? Testing the Swagman Fork Down Roof Mounted Bike Carrier on a 2012 Dodge Charger

Today we have a 2012 Dodge Charger and we're going to be test fitting the Swagman Fork-Down Roof Mounted Bike Carrier. We've already got our carrier assembled and now we're ready to mount it up on our vehicle. To mount the carrier, we'll place the head of the rack on top of our frontload bar. We'll fit the U bolts around our load bar and back through the head of the platform and we'll tighten it down with the wing nuts. Put the front half of our carrier secured, we can move to the back. We'll position the U bolt in the rear of the carrier over our rear load bar and use the clamp bar and the two wing nuts to tighten it down to our rear bar.



SportRack Nomad Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Dodge Charger

Play video SportRack Nomad Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Dodge Charger

Today on this 2012 Dodge Charger, we're going to be test fitting the Sportrack Nomad Roof Mounted Bike Carrier part # ABR611. To mount the carrier up on our vehicle, we'll place the head of a bike rack on top of our frontload bar. We'll fit the U bolts around the underside of our load bar and we'll tighten down with the wing nuts on top. In the rear, we'll fit the rear clamp around our rear load bar and we'll again use the wing nuts to tighten it down. Once we've done that, we're ready to load our bike. First we'll undo the wheel straps sat either end of the bike carrier.



RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Dodge Charger

Play video RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Dodge Charger

All right, today this 2012 Charger, we're going to do a test fit of part # RKY1014 the RockyMounts TieRod Bike Carrier. We're going to start with our test fit with the bike rack assembled according to instructions. So we're going to simply place it on a roof rack and begin our test fit. We'll begin our test fit by installing the carrier on the front crossbar and make sure the straps wrap around from underneath and into the clip in the front. With that loosely attached, we'll go ahead and run the clamp in the rear around the back crossbar and then tying it down but still keeping it loose so we can move it around. Now, I'll take a second and make sure the bike rack is centered with the vehicle before tightening it down for good.