Does Saris Guardian 3 Bike Rack Require Bike Frame Adapter Bar with Trek Dual Sport Mountain Bike
Updated 12/22/2025 | Published 10/17/2024
Question:
I have a 2024 trek dual sport 2 mnt bike with a medium slight curve center bar from seat to handle bar mount will that require the adapter to mount?
asked by: Gary
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Expert Reply:
Hey Gary, I checked out the top tube of the frame of the 2024 Trek Dual Sport 2 and it would not require using a bike frame adapter bar with the Saris Guardian 3 bike rack part # SAR43FR.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Saris Guardian 3 Bike Rack - Fixed Arms - Trunk Mount
- Trunk Bike Racks
- Frame Mount - Standard
- 3 Bikes
- Non-Retractable
- Locks Not Included
- Fits Most Factory Spoilers
- 4 Straps
- Non-Adjustable
- Hanging Rack
- Saris
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Jameson C.
12/22/2025
Hey Gary, how did things go mounting your Trek Dual Sport 2 on the Saris Guardian 3 rack without the adapter bar? Your update could make it easier for the next person with the same bike frame.