...an anti-rattle bolt that reduces the vibration and noise from your bike rack.
If you decide to get the bike rack, then you will also want to get the Thule Snug Tite Hitch Lock and Anti-Rattle Device # THSTL2...
...Hey there, what is the best way to lock the rack while the car is parked to prevent someone from stealing it? Is there a specific hitch pin lock for this bike rack? It appears to have a D shaped...
...to swing the bikes out of the way to have access at night. Which swing away hitch adapter that you carry is the strongest? Ive looked at the kuat pivot 2 and the swagman swivel. On paper, the swagman seems...
...Hello Joseph, yes there is! What you are looking for is the Anti-Rattle Hitch Lock and Cable Lock for 2" Hitch Mounted Bike Racks # e88RV.
This will work with the Benton Bike Rack # B54VR, as well...
Hi Stephanie! Great question and you’re totally right to ask, because most hitches for the 2024 RAV4 do require a bit of bumper trimming. That includes the Oris Detachable Hitch #TS66VR, since it uses a hidden design that needs a hole cut in the…
Hello Karla, Wow, that is a really nice e-bike! I do not blame you for wanting a ramp for your e-bike, just because you can lift your bike doesn't mean that you should. For your 2024 Aventon A-Level 2 step through Commuter E-bike I recommend the…
Great question, Hannah. Both use wheel-mount systems and avoid frame contact, but the Crosstrack 1 bike 2" hitch #HLY98RR has a tilt feature and no-tool install thanks to the No-Wobble feature (uses a handle that you twist by hand). The Kuat…
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You can easily secure your bikes to the rack and your vehicle's hitch using the Anti-Rattle Hitch Lock, Cable Lock, and Rack Lock for Benton Hitch Mounted 4-Bike Platform Rack # e28RV...
The main difference between the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C13416 and the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver part #EH97FR is that the EcoHitch has a completely hidden cross tube whereas the Curt cross tube will be visible from the rear of…
...Looking for a 4 bike hitch rack that can convert to 2 bike. Able to carry 4 e-bikes , Rads and Aventon Able to support fenders, have locking rack frame and bikes. Good warranty and ability to replace...
A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…
...inches shorter than the Hollywood Racks option.
My recommendation between the two is the Hollywood Racks Trail Rider # HR200Z. I also recommend the hitch lock and cable to secure your rack and bikes...
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Hitch locks are essential for securing your bike rack to your vehicle, ensuring peace of mind on long trips. They prevent theft and keep your bikes stable, even on bumpy roads. A hitch lock is a must-have for any bike enthusiast looking to protect their investment.
A hitch lock secures the bike rack to your vehicle, preventing theft and ensuring stability. It locks the hitch pin in place, making it difficult for anyone to remove the rack without the key. This added security is crucial for peace of mind, especially on long trips or when leaving your vehicle unattended.
During long-distance travel, a hitch lock ensures that your bike rack remains securely attached to your vehicle, even on bumpy roads or highways. It prevents the rack from wobbling or detaching, keeping your bikes safe and stable throughout the journey. This reliability is essential for stress-free travel.
Most hitch locks are designed to fit standard hitch sizes, such as 1.25-inch or 2-inch receivers. However, it's important to check compatibility with your specific bike rack model. Some locks come with adjustable features to accommodate different rack designs, ensuring a snug and secure fit.
Look for a hitch lock with a durable construction, such as hardened steel, to resist cutting or tampering. A weather-resistant coating is also beneficial to prevent rust. Keyed-alike options are convenient if you have multiple locks, and a locking pin with a secure fit ensures maximum stability.
Installing a hitch lock is typically straightforward. You insert the locking pin through the hitch receiver and secure it with the lock on the other side. Most locks come with clear instructions and require minimal tools, making it a quick and easy process to enhance your bike rack's security.