Weight Capacity of Hollywood Racks Road Runner 5 Bike Carrier HR520

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Can I get into the trunk and swivel the bike rack down with bikes on the rack? Or only when bikes are off the rack. Whats the total weight the rack can support?

asked by: Naweed R

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The Hollywood Racks Road Runner 5 Bike Carrier # HR520 tilts down for easier vehicle access when it is not loaded with bikes. It offers a total bike weight capacity of 150-lbs. In many cases the 5 loaded bikes themselves would prevent the rack from tilting all the way down as far as it can.

expert reply by: Adam R

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Answer 1

Both the Thule and Yakima racks hold 4 bikes and have anti-sway cradles. The Thule Hitching Post #TH934XTR folds and tilts, the Yakima LongHaul #Y02476 only folds. The Thule Hitching Post #TH934XTR will work with both 1-1/4" and 2" hitches,…

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For your application with the EcoHitch #306-X7257 I recommend using the Hollywood Racks Road Runner 5 Bike Carrier #HR520. This isn't a platform rack and as such only weighs 37-1/2 lbs; the pin system on this is a standard locking pin which will…

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We can absolutely help you find exactly the bike rack they'll need to carry the whole family's bikes. In the event that they don't already have a hitch on their 2014 Honda Odyssey, one will be required to carry 5 bikes. I recommend using…

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The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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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…

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Hi David! There are quite a few hitches offered for your 2026 Honda Odyssey, so I definitely understand wanting to know the differences. There are basically three styles available for you and I have them broken out below: Exposed Crosstube: etrailer…

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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…

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Even though I cannot comment specifically on the grease you used because I am not familiar with it, I can tell you the best grease for trailer bearings is a a grease with a rating of GC-LB, which just means it is made to withstand very high…

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Answer 9

Hey Ricardo! Yes, the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C82RJ is the hitch Curt is working on for the new 2027 Telluride. This is a pre-order since Curt hasn't finished the design. It does not include wiring. The wiring harness for the 2027 is also up…

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Answer 10

It sure is Rob, and congrats on the new SUV. The Oris Trailer Hitch with Detachable Hitch Receiver item #TS76VR is definitely comparable to the Stealth Hitches item #SH87FR. It's got the same kind of removable receiver that works great with a…

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Hey Doug, I checked with Curt and their hitch part #C58VV is a confirmed for all models of the 2026 Lexus RZ350e including the electric model so it would work great for you. Do you have a bike rack already? What kind of bikes do you have?

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Hey Adrian! The higher capacity for the B&W #BW47BR and Curt #C77MJ comes from the construction. The B&W hitch weighs 45 lbs and then the Curt and Trailer Mate #TMT54FR both weigh 32 lbs. The Trailer Mate does sit just a tad higher compared…

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