Hey Kyle, congrats on the new SUV! I am a big fan of the Redarc brake controllers for the exact same reason. The Universal Installation Kit for Trailer Brake Controller item #ETBC7 plugs directly into your 4-way connector and requires you to run a…
Marcus, you’re on the right track asking about clearance. From the hitch pin hole to the folded rack’s closest point is 4-1/4", and most Wrangler spares stick out around 8-10. That means the Thule OutPace Bike Rack for 2 Bikes #TH39SA won’t fold…
Yes, there is Joe! We've got two options for a slide topper that fits a 82-1/2" slide out. They are the Solera RV Slide-Out Awning item #LCV000165062 in black or white item #LCV000163287. Please note you'll want to make sure you have…
Hey Chris, thanks for reaching out! The Yakima 54" Tracks for Roof Racks #Y26RR are designed to work with RailRider 1 Towers or Landing Pad 1 with SkyLine or Control Towers, so they aren't compatible with the Mounting Hardware #Y83FR, but…
The Hollywood Racks SR1 2 bike rack part number #HRSR1 is a confirmed fit for your 2010 Toyota RAV4 that has the rear mounted spare. For a spare mounted bike rack that fits your vehicle that can carry 3 bikes instead we have the Malone RunWay…
When it comes to choosing between the Blue Ox Patriot #BLU37TR and the Brake Buddy Select 3 #HM39524, these systems are extremely similar in their setup and functionality. Both of these systems provide proportional braking in a compact and easy to…
So we may have an issue if your 82lb e-bike weighs that with the battery removed. Our heaviest capacity racks are only capable of carrying bikes up to 80lbs. For your 2011 Toyota RAV4 I recommend the Yakima OnRamp LX Bike Rack #Y88DJ with the Yakima…
The Hollywood Racks RV Rider Bike Rack for 2 Electric Bikes #HLY64FR is rated for for motorhome towing and flat towing so you could place it in your dual hitch receiver or on the back of your vehicle if it has a 2" receiver.
The actual tray width is 1/4" less than sizes listed. This allows the tray to fit inside the door opening. E.g. a 20" wide tray will fit inside a 20" wide door opening, thus the MORryde Sliding Tray for RV Cargo Compartment #MR38FR is…
Hi Kevin; I'm sure you saw that review for a 2023 Wrangler where our customer said they had to relocate their light to fit the Hollywood Racks SR1 2-Bike Carrier #HRSR1 on their Jeep. If you look at the picture uploaded with that review they have…
Yes, you can switch from the 2-5/16" hitch ball to a 2" hitch ball with the Trailer Valet XL Trailer Dolly with Chain Drive - 2-5/16" Hitch Ball - 10,000 lbs #TVXL25. All you will need is the 2" Hitch Ball w/ Base for Trailer…
Hey Mike! The Benton Shifts&Grins Bike Rack for 4 Bikes item #B82FR does not have any built in locks which is a big part of why it comes at such an affordable cost compared to other manufacturer's offerings. You can easily secure your bikes…
Spare tire bike racks are a practical solution for transporting bikes on vehicles with rear-mounted spare tires. They offer a sturdy and convenient way to carry bikes without needing a hitch. Consider the fit for your tire size, ease of installation, and
Most racks can carry two to three bikes, but be mindful of potential cosmetic damage if bikes are packed too closely. Ensuring proper spacing and using protective measures can help prevent scratches and maintain bike integrity.
Installation is generally straightforward, even for those not mechanically inclined. Many find it easy to attach the rack to their spare tire, though some suggest using a flat surface to help with strap adjustments. It's important to ensure all straps are tight to prevent movement during travel.
When properly installed, these racks hold bikes securely, even on rough terrain. However, some users recommend additional measures like bungee cords to minimize bike movement. It's also wise to check the rack's stability periodically, especially on long trips.
Some common concerns include straps loosening over time and potential scratches on the spare tire cover. Ensuring straps are tightly secured and using protective padding can mitigate these issues. Regular maintenance and checks can also prolong the rack's lifespan.
These racks are designed to fit a range of tire sizes, but it's crucial to check compatibility with your specific tire dimensions. Some users with larger tires, like 35-inch ones, report a snug fit, while others with smaller tires find it fits comfortably.