Most Popular Roof Bike Racks for 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Thule Roof Bike Racks Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on this 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're going to be test fitting the Thule Sprint T-Track Roof Bike Rack, part number TH569. As you can see, we already have a bike installed so let's go ahead and take a closer look and show off some of the features. Now, how it's connected, we actually connect it by the forks up front here. As well as a wheel strap in the rear. Let's go ahead and take the bike off and set it aside. Just push this button on the side of the wheel strap, here, pull it through. Now at the front, here, and this is lockable, you just turn this knob out to the left to loosen it up and the right to tighten.

Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Racks Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on this 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're going to be test fitting the Kuat trio roof bike rack, part number TR02. We already have a bike installed, lets go ahead and show you how it detaches. You're going to have 2 points of contact. One's going to be the forks at the front here, secured by the skewer. The other is going to be this wheel strap here securing the rear wheel. Lets go and take the bike off and set it aside.

Rhino Rack Road-Warrior Roof Bike Racks Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on this 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're going to be test fitting the Rhino-Rack Road Warrior rooftop bike rack, part number RBC036. We already have a bike installed on it. Let's go ahead and take a closer look to show off some of the features. How the bike is installed, there's going to be 2 points of contact with your bike. It's going to connect up here at the forks, using this skewer, which is lockable. We also have this wheel strap in the rear.

Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on this 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're going to be test fitting the Rhino Racks Mountain Trail Rooftop Bike Rack, part number RBC 035. We already have a bike installed. Let's go ahead and show you how it installs. There's going to be two points of contact with your bike. It's going to be connected with forks here using the skewer, which is lockable. There's also going to be this wheel strap at the rear. Let's go ahead and take the bike off and set it aside; to do that we'll just push in on this tab here and loosen up the strap.

RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, well be test fitting the Rocky Mounts tie rod roof-mounted bike rack, part number RKY1014. With the factory roof rack on our vehicle, well begin our test fit by placing our pitchfork directly onto our crossbars. Here at the front, well go ahead and remove our black plastic cover, bring our straps around our front bar, and fit them back into the head of our carrier. Well then use an Allen key to tighten our Allen bolt which will tighten our straps around our bar. Once we have that tight, we can replace our black plastic cover.Here at the rear, well loosen up our Allen bolts to bring our rear clamp around our rear bar. Well feed the Allen bolt back through and tighten in place using an Allen key.

Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today, on our 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, we'll be testing fitting the Kuat-Trio roof mounted bike rack, part number RU01. With the factory roof rack system on our vehicle, we'll begin our test fit by placing the Trio directly onto our crossbars. Here at the front we'll take our U-bolts, bring them round the underside of our front crossbar fitting them back up through the front of our bike rack. We'll take our nuts and tighten them on the ends of the bolts. Now we'll repeat this process for the other U-bolt at the front of our bike rack. We'll take the included tool to tighten down each nut on our two U-bolts. With the front and rear secure, we can go ahead and undo the rear wheel strap and make sure our skewer at the front is loose. We'll grab our bike and place it onto the Trio, dropping our front forks down onto the skewer. We'll secure the bike first by tightening the skewer and then move to the rear and tighten with the wheel strap. With the bike all loaded up, we're ready to go. That completes today's test fit of the Kuat-Trio roof mounted bike rack, part number RU01 on our 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan. .

Yakima ForkLift Roof Mounted Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, well be test fitting the Yakima ForkLift Roof Mounted Bike Rack, part number Y02098. With the factory roof rack system on our vehicle, well begin our test fit by placing our ForkLift directly onto our crossbars. Here at the front, we need to go ahead and remove our skewer. Well loosen up the T-handle to bring our front clamp around our front bar. Well drop the T-bolt through the appropriate slot and then use the T-handle to tighten it in place. Well place the slotted bracket around our T-handle and reinstall our skewer.

Swagman Fork Down Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan we'll be test fitting the Swagman Fork Down Roof Mounted Bike Rack, part number S64710. With a factory roof rack system on our vehicle, we'll begin by placing the Fork Down directly onto our load bars. Here at the front platform we'll bring our U-bolts around the underside of our front load bar fitting the back up through the carrier. We'll secure it by tightening down two wing nuts. We'll do this for both sides of the front platform. Here at the rear, we'll drop our U-bolt through the top of our bike rack, making sure that the bolts go around each side of our rear load bar.

RockyMounts TieRod Stretch Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today, on our 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, we'll be test-fitting the Rocky Mountain Tierod Stretch roof mounted bike rack, part number RKY1011. With the factory roof rack system on our vehicle, we'll begin our test fit by placing the tierod stretchdirectly on to our crossbars. We'll remove the black plastic cover, and bring our straps around the front bar, fitting them back into the head of the carrier. We'll then use an allen key to tighten the allen bolt which will tighten our straps around our front bar. We can reinstall our skewer, and move to the rear. We'll loosen up our allen bolts to bring our rear clamp around our rear bar. We'll reinsert the leading allen bolt, and secure it by tightening down with an allen key. With the front and rear secure, we can go ahead and undo the rear wheel strap, and make sure our skewerat the front is loose. We'll grab our bike, and place it on our bike rack, dropping our front forks down on our skewer. We'll secure the bike first by tightening our skewer, and then move to the rear and tighten with the wheel strap. With our bike all loaded up, we're ready to go. That concludes today's test fit of the Rocky Mountain Tierod Stretch roof mounted bike rack, part number RKY1011 on our 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan. .