Do Bike Racks Need Lights?
Transporting a bike on a rack comes with several concerns, and one of them is whether to fit lights or not. So, do bike racks need lights? A bike rack …
Transporting a bike on a rack comes with several concerns, and one of them is whether to fit lights or not. So, do bike racks need lights? A bike rack …
Unlike men’s bikes, women’s bikes don’t have a horizontal crossbar or top bar. As a result, it’s hard to mount them on a bike rack unless you first fit a …
Given that most bike racks extend over the trunk area, it’s normal to be concerned about trunk access. So, can you open trunk with bike rack? Bike manufacturers don’t recommend …
If there is one bike rack that takes away the fear of not accessing the vehicle’s rear, primarily the trunk, it has to be a roof rack. But how many …
The biggest turn-off for most bike racks is that they don’t allow easy bike loading and unloading. That, however, is not the case with hitch racks. Their biggest concern is …
A loaded bike rack means extra weight on your car, which is likely to slow you down. But how fast can you drive with a bike rack? Generally, you shouldn’t …
Most friends that I know own hatchback vehicles, but they usually have a problem transporting their bikes. Here’s what they often ask me, ‘can you put a bike rack on …
Bike racks generally come in more robust constructions intended for secure bike transportation. But does that make them theft-proof? Are bike racks easy to steal? Thieves find it easy to …
Roof racks and trailer hitches are among the strongest, easiest to install and most reliable bike racks on the market. So, it’s always a battle for the roof rack vs …
Essentially, one way to secure your bike is by locking it against a bicycle rack. But what if there is no rack around you? Well, here’s what to do if …