Saris Bones 3 Bike Hitch Rack Review
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Saris bones 3 bike hitch rack review. The best rack for you will depend on a few things. With integrated anti sways and hold downs the bones hitch is a fully functional piece of art. The saris bones hitch 2 bike is basically a hanger style hitch version of the company s bones trunk rack and it s one of the lowest priced hitch racks we ve tested. Spring buckle straps with vinyl coated hooks.
It s a great system with two major design flaw2. It has done a good job of getting my bikes from point a to point b while staying in one piece. The saris bones 3 bike can be used on a wide variety of cars the rack is attached via an array of arms legs and straps. With arching lines and robust american made materials this hitch rack can be summarized in two words.
Weighing in at only 16 lbs this 3 bike hitch rack is a full 25 lighter than similar racks yet just as strong. Reviewed in the united states on april 25 2018 i have been generally happy with this purchase. The arms sit on the top of the boot window the legs sit on the rear bumper. Unfortunately this will be my first return unless the vendor can provide ways to adjust the support arms angle.
The type of mount your car may not have a hitch the type of bike all racks come with weight limits tire size if you want to haul a fat. 4 0 out of 5 starssecure affordable not great for a kids bike. The history of saris saris is a brand that s been around for more than four decades. 1 the two arms supporting the bikes is at a fairly steep upward angle.
A bike beam may be required for frames without a horizontal top tube. Stay up on the latest from saris hq including product news and inspiration on how to ride without limits. I am reviewing the saris bones 2 bike hitch rack that i received today. This long and remarkable history is a testament to how well it manufactures bike racks.
Carries 3 bikes 35lbs bike. Compatible with most vehicles consult the saris fit guide for approved fits.