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Yakima HighRoad Roof Bike Rack Review - 2024 Jeep Compass

All right, Matt with etrailer. And today we're talking about the Yakima HighRoad Bike Rack on top of our 2024 Jeep Compass. Now this can be a great option for you, especially if your hitch is already being used by either, maybe you have a cargo box in the back or you're hauling a trailer behind you. And if you have a roof rack, you'll be able to use this rack. So let's check it out. The HighRoad's gonna be a great option for you if you have bikes under 45 pounds because that's gonna be the weight capacity of it on the road.



Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Jeep Compass

Today on our 2016 Jeep Compass we're doing a test fit of the Inno Multi-Fork Lock Roof Bike Carrier, part number INA392. You see that we already have a bike on our bike rack. Let's show you a few features first. Back here in the back in our wheel cradle this is how the back wheel is held down. We have a strap that holds down the wheel. This cradle is big enough to hold if you have a mountain bike or any other size bike, so that cradle's big enough to hold the tire.



Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Jeep Compass

Today on our 2016 Jeep Compass we're doing a test fit of our test fit of the of the NO Tire Hold roof bike rack. Part number INA 389. We have a bike already on our rack, let's show you a few features now. You see that it is a tire hold bike mount we have the front wheel hold, bike hold here, to do the front wheel. I always like to hold on to my bike somewhere. There's a lock here so, turn a key take it out, it'll be good for your anti theft. We going turn it here push up on the lever.



Thule Big Mouth Roof Bike Rack Review - 2016 Jeep Compass

Today on our 2016 Jeep Compass, we are doing a test fit of the Thule Big Mouth Mounted Bike rack. Part number TH599XTR. You see that we have a bike on our rack, let's show you a few features now. How the bike is held up, we have here what we call a frame clamp, with the lever here pulling down that will unloosen the clamp, but pulling up will close it. We also have two straps with two bushes on the front and the back wheel. So first, I'd like to loosen those up first by pulling up on the grey lever, pushing down, and taking it out. Same thing on the back, pull up on your grey lever, push down, push out.



Yakima FrontLoader Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Jeep Compass

Today on our 2014 Jeep Compass we'll be test fitting the Yakima FrontLoader Wheel-Mounted Bike Rack, part number Y02103. With the Yakima round-bar roof rack system on our vehicle, we'll begin our test fit by placing our FrontLoader directly onto our cross bars. We'll bring the front clamp around the front bar, use a T-handle at the front to secure the clamp around the front bar. We'll bring the rear clamp around the rear bar, drop the T-bolt through the appropriate slot, and use the T-handle on the T-bolt to secure the rear clamp around the rear bar. Now with our bike rack secure, we can go ahead and undo the rear wheel strap and open up the wheel holder at the front. We'll grab our bike and place it onto the bike rack, pushing it forward to rend 00:00:56 the rear part of the wheel mount around the back of our front tire. Then we can use the red hand knob to secure the front wheel in the holder. At the rear we'll bring the rear strap around the rear wheel and tighten it down.



Yakima ForkLift Roof Mounted Bike Rack Review - 2014 Jeep Compass

Today on our 2014 Jeep Compass we're going to be test fitting the Yakima ForkLIft Roof Mounted Bike Rack, part number Y02098. With the Yakima RoundBar Roof Rack System assembled onto our vehicle, we'll begin our test fit by placing the Yakima ForkLift directly onto our crossbars. Here at the front we'll bring the clamp around the front bar. We'll take our t-bolt, fit it through the appropriate slot, and tighten it down. We'll take the slotted bracket, place it around the t-bolt, and then install our skewer. We'll go ahead and leave that open for when we're ready to load our bike. Here at the rear we'll bring our rear clamp around the rear bar, drop our t-bolt through, and tighten it down.



Thule Sprint Fork Mount Bike Rack Review - 2014 Jeep Compass

Today on our 2014 Jeep Compass, we'll be test-fitting the Thule Sprint Roof-Mounted Bike Rack, part number TH528. With the Thule Rapid Podium Roof Rack system installed on the roof of our Compass, we'll begin our test-fit by placing the bike rack up onto the vehicle's load bars. At the front here, I'm going to make sure the strap is around the underside of the front bar. Then I'll move to the rear and do the same. With the strap around the bar, I'll bring it back up and hook it into the connection point. Then I'll turn the Speed-Link handle at the back, which will tighten down the rubber-coated steel strap around the bar.



Swagman Fork Down Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Jeep Compass

Today on our 2014 Jeep Compass we'll be testing the Swagman Fork Down Roof Mounted Bike Rack, part number S64710. With the Thule Rapid Podium Roof Rack System assembled onto the roof of our Jeep, we'll begin our test fit by placing the rack directly onto our load bars. Starting at the front here we'll take the silver u-bolts to go around the underside of the front bar, up through the pre-drilled holes at the head of the carrier. We'll then take out our black wing nuts that thread down onto the bolt. Once this is done for both sets, we'll move to the rear and this time take the remaining silver u-bolts that go down through the pre-drilled holes of the bike rack. We'll then take the pre-drilled hole of the end on one of the plate and have one end of the silver u-bolt go through the hole. We'll then thread on our wing nut and swing the plate around the underside of the rear bar, inserting the other end of the u-bolt into the other hole of the plate.



Thule Big Mouth Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Jeep Compass

Today on our 2014 Jeep Compass we'll be test fitting the Thule BigMouth Roof Mounted Bike Rack, part number TH599XTR. With a Thule Podium Roof Rack System assembled onto our roof, we'll begin our test fit by placing the bike rack up onto the vehicle's load bars. Starting at the front we'll need to position the l-brackets around the front and underside of the front load bar. Once these brackets are in place we'll move to the rear and remove one of the wing nuts. We'll need to position the plate around the underside of the rear bar. We'll insert the bolt though the pre-drilled hole of the plate and then reinstall our wing nut.



Swagman Upright Roof Mounted Bike Rack Review - 2014 Jeep Compass

Today on our 2014 Jeep Compass we'll be test fitting the Swagman UpRight Roof Mounted Bike Rack, part number S64720. With the Thule Rapid Podium Roof Rack System assembled onto our vehicle, we'll begin our test fit by placing the bike rack up onto the vehicle's load bars. Starting at the front here we'll take the silver u-bolts to go around the underside of the front bar up through the pre-drilled holes at the head of the bike rack. We'll then thread our wing nuts down onto the u-bolts to secure the front part of the bike rack to the front crossbar. Then moving to the rear, this time we'll take the silver u-bolts to go down through the pre-drilled holes of the bike rack, and then using the black plate, we'll insert the silver u-bolt into the hole of the plate and install our wing nut. We'll swing the plate around and insert the other end of the u-bolt into the other hole of the plate and install our wing nut. Once all the wing nuts are all tightened down and secured, we're ready to load up our bike. We'll need to undo the cam buckle straps at the front and rear of the bike rack and double check to make sure the jaws are loose as well by loosening up the black knob.



Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Jeep Compass

Speaker: Today on our 2014 Jeep Compass we'll be test fitting the Kuat Trio Roof Mounted Bike Rack, part number RU01. With the Thule Rapid Podium Roof Rack System assembled on to the roof of our Jeep we'll begin our test fit by placing the bike rack up onto the vehicles crossbars. I'm going to start at the back and remove one of the black wingnuts and position the two bolts on both the front and back side of the rear bar. I'll insert the bolt through the hole of the plate and then reinstall the wingnut. I'm going to keep it loose though, just in case we're going to make any adjustments. I move to the front and bring the rubber-coated u-bolts around the underside of the front bar up to the pre-drilled holes to the front part of the bike rack. Then I'll take the cylinder nuts to thread down through the pre-drilled holes of the bike rack on to the u-bolts. Then I'll use the included tensioning tool to tighten on the bolts.



Thule Sidearm Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Jeep Compass

Today on our 2012 Jeep Compass well be test fitting the Thule Sidearm Roof Mounted Bike Carrier part number TH5943XT. To mount the bike carrier up on our vehicle, well place it on of the roof rack, put the front clamp head over our front load bar and the rear clamp over our rear load bar. Well use the clamps and the included wing nuts to tighten down both contact points at the front and rear. Once weve done that, were ready to load our bike. Well set the bike in the wheel tray. Well take the side arm, bring it up and secure it around front wheel of our bicycle right by the brakes.



Thule Echelon Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Jeep Compass

Today we have a 2012 Jeep Compass and well be test fitting the Thule Echelon Roof Mounted Bike Rack part number TH518. To mount the Echelon to our Thule Roof rack, were going to fit the front clamp around our square load bar. Well use the included Allen wrench to tighten down the Allen head bolts and secure the front clamps around our front bar. In the rear, well take the wing nuts and the clamp, secure it around the bar and tighten down the wing nuts. With that, our bike rack is mounted up on the vehicle and were ready to load our bike. To load the bike, well place the front fork in the skewer and the wheel in the wheel tray.



Thule Domestique Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Jeep Compass

Today on our 2012 Jeep Compass and were gonna be test fitting the Thule Domestique Roof Mounted Bike Carrier part number TH513. To mount the carrier to our roof rack, well set it up on top of our load bars. Well fit the head of the bike rack over our front load bar. Well fit the bottom clamp around the bottom of our load bar and use the included Allen key to tighten down the Allen head bolts. Once we have the head of our bike rack secured, we can move to the rear, position the rear clamp and again tighten it down with the included Allen wrench. Once weve done that then well take our skewer, reinsert it into the head.



RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Jeep Compass

Today we have with us a 2012 Jeep Compass and were gonna be test fitting the Rockymounts Tierod Roof Mounted Bike Carrier part number RKY1014. To mount our bike carrier up on top o four roof rack, first well place it on top of our load bars. Well take the rubber coated straps at the head of the bike rack, fit them around our front load bar and resecure them to the head. Well then use the included Allen wrench to tighten down those straps. At the rear, well fit the clamp around our rear load bar and tighten it down with the wing nuts. Once weve done that, our bike rack is secured and were ready to load it up.



Thule Domestique Roof Bike Rack Review - 2010 Jeep Compass

Today on our 2010 Jeep Compass well be installing part #: TH513, the Thule Domestique roof mounted bike carrier. Now, to begin our test fit well simply place the head of the bike rack over the top of the front crossbar, we can then bring the clamp around the underside of the crossbar and secure it loosely with the alen bolts provided. Well then move to the rear mount of our bike rack, place it directly over the rear crossbar and bring the clamp underneath it and loosely fit it to the rear crossbar. With both our mounts in place well simply move back and forth tightening down the clamps, securing it to our bike rack. With our bolts tight, our bike rack is secured to the vehicle and we can install our skewer. Now that our front fork skewer is installed were ready to load our bike.



RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Rack Review - 2010 Jeep Compass

Today on our 2010 Jeep Compass well be test fitting part #: RKY1014, the Rocky Mounts Tie Rod roof mounted bike carrier. Now, to begin our test fit our vehicle is already equipped with the factory roof rack, so well need only to put the head of the bike rack over the top of the front crossbar and bring the rubber coated steel straps around and loosely secure them back to the head. Well then move to the back mount, put the back mount directly over the top of the rear crossbar and bring the clamp underneath and loosely secure it with the wing nut included with your bike rack. We can then tighten down both the rear mount and the front mount securing our bike rack to the vehicle. With the bike rack secured we can reinstall the cover on the head of the bike rack, well then make sure that the skewer is loose and that the rear wheel strap is undone and out of the way. we can then place the fork of the bike into the skewer and clamp it down.





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