I was able to verify the Durabilt Hammerlock Coupling Link for 5/8" Chain # DU84GR does have the 8.2T stamped on the link for the WLL. This measurement is give in metric tons which is 2,205lbs per ton. This is the reason you see the 18,100lb rating for this. view full answer...
That depends on the weight of your bikes as well as their tire size; so long as they are 33 lbs or less and have tires that are 3 inches wide or narrower, you will be able to use the Thule rack you asked about:
- Thule OutWay Platform Trunk Bike Rack for 2 Bikes # TH65JV
Bikes larger than that will not be able to fit on the rack. view full answer...
First for a set of crossbars on your 2013 Volkswagen GLI, I recommend going with the Yakima JetStream Crossbars # Y00428 with the BaseLine Towers for Yakima Crossbars # Y28TR, and the BaseClip Fit Kit for Yakima BaseLine Roof Rack Towers # Y06137 & # Y06126.
These crossbars are going to work with your Volkswagen's naked roof, measure 50" long x 2-3/4" wide x 1-1/8" tall, and has a dynamic weight capacity of 165 lbs.
For a roof basket, I recommend going with the popular Thule Canyon XT... view full answer...
For your Rhino-Rack crossbars, I recommend checking out the Rhino-Rack Roof Mounted Steel Cargo Basket # RMCB02.
This roof basket measures 57" long x 42-13/16" wide x 5-7/8" tall, has internal measurements of 53" long x 37" wide x 5" tall, and a maximum weight capacity of 165 lbs.
Please note that if you're using Rhino-Rack's heavy duty crossbars this roof basket will not work. view full answer...
Extra strap length on a trunk-mount bike rack like your Thule Passage # TH910XT can be secured using an item like the 5-piece Swagman kit # S64765 (which are 8-inches long). The straps can also be used to secure your front wheels and handlebars so they do not move while in transit. I recommend you avoid cutting the bike rack's straps if possible. view full answer...
If your 2009 Volkswagen GLI sedan has a factory-installed spoiler on the edge of the trunk, then the Thule Passage 2 # TH910XT is a confirmed fit. I checked directly with Thule also and their FitGuide confirms this rack fits your GLI.
If you care to you can add a Passive Security Strap # TH533 to help deter theft of the rack. A cable lock such as # e98891 allows you to route the cable through both bikes' frames and wheels and then secure that cable to either a rear tow hook if the car... view full answer...
For the Quick Disconnect Kit for Brakemaster Air Line # RM-921004-60, you can use the RoadMaster Male Quick Disconnect for BrakeMaster Air Line # RM-450720.
Additionally, the # RM-921004-60 uses a 1/4" air line in which you can use any of the following air lines:
-For a 15' line # AL35RV,
-For a 20' line # AL63RV,
-For a 30' line # AL73RV,
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-For a 50' line # AL23RV. view full answer...