Expert Answers about Bike Storage
- Can Bikes Be Stored On Bike Rack Using the Swagman X Mount Bike Carrier Storage Rack
- The Swagman X Mount Bike Carrier Storage Rack part # S80940 has a 100 lb weight capacity. If the weight of the bikes and bike rack do not exceed this then yes, you can store your bike rack with bikes attached using this mount.
view full answer... - Bike Storage Flat Against Wall Hanging Vertically
- The Feedback Sports Velo Hinge Bike Storage Rack - Pivoting Wall Hook # 301-16724 will allos you to hang bikes vertical flat against the wall. Your pedal or handlebars will be the only restriction from perfectly flat.
view full answer... - Can Swagman X Mount Bike Carrier Storage Rack # S80940 Mount Upside Down
- My contact at Swagman advises that their wall mount X Mount Bike Carrier Storage Rack, part # S80940, can be installed upside down if this provides better clearance for your bike rack. There will be no loss of the 100-lb weight capacity in the rack itself by inverting it provided that the installation hardware secures it to a wall surface that can handle that load. This item includes the mounting hardware.
I have linked the instructions for this item for your review.
view full answer... - What Is Pin of Swagman X Mount Bike Carrier Storage Rack Used For
- The pin on the Swagman X Mount Bike Carrier Storage Rack - Wall Mount - 2" Racks # S80940 is used to keep the shank of the rack in either the outward position or folded inwards as a way to save space. If you take a look at the accompanying photo I added you can see the pin in both positions.
We did do a video review of this storage rack and I attached the link for you to take a look at.
view full answer... - How to Store the Thule T2 Pro XTR # TH23JV
- One of the best features of the Thule EasyFold XT # TH903202 is how compact it can become when folded up for storage. I do have a solution for you to safely store the Thule T2 Pro XTR # TH23JV, but unfortunately the shank does not fold up like the EasyFold XT.
To store your bike rack we have the Swagman X Mount Bike Carrier Storage Rack # S80940 which has a 100 lb capacity. You can actually leave your bike rack in the "use" position with your bikes loaded as long as you don't exceed the...
view full answer... - Can Softride Wall-Mounted Bike Storage Station # SR22751 Attach to Sheet Rock Wall
- As long as you attach the Softride Wall-Mounted Bike Storage Station # SR22751 to the stud behind the sheet rock like you mentioned you'd be fine. Only to the sheet rock would be a bad time!
view full answer... - How Does Feedback Sports Velo Bike Storage Rack # 301-16563 Uninstall
- Basically you'd need to just unscrew the main assembly of the Feedback Sports Velo Bike Storage Rack # 301-16563 from the wall it's attached to and it would be ready to install on a new wall. There are only two screws that hold this to the stud of a wall.
view full answer... - Height and Width Spacing for Installing Steadyrack Bike Storage Wall Rack B-SCSR02-004
- When installing a number of the Steadyrack Bike Storage Racks # B-SCSR02-004 the correct spacing between the racks will depend to a great extent on the bikes themselves. If you refer to the photo (and video) that I linked you will see that the smaller bike's handlebar can fit through the frame opening of the larger bike. This is accomplished by staggering the heights of the racks.
For the most compact arrangement of racks on your wall you'll want to figure out your best arrangement of...
view full answer... - Can the Swagman XTC Bike Carrier Fold Up for Storage
- The Swagman XTC bike carrier # S64670 can fold up. The legs can fold up to the center making it easier to store the rack. the center mast can also fold down. I have included a picture that shows how the legs fold up to the middle. I have also linked a video review of this rack for you.
view full answer... - Can the Swagman X Storage Rack Part # S80940 Be Used on Concrete
- Yes, you can install the Swagman X Mount Bike Carrier Storage Rack part # S80940 into the cinder block walls in your garage. However, I recommend heading to your local hardware store and picking up some concrete anchor bolts to secure it.
This bike mount has a 100 lb weight capacity and will be more than capable of handling the weight of the Kuat Transfer V2 Bike Platform Rack part # KU74FR which is (47 lbs). You could even leave one or two bikes installed so long as they do not exceed...
view full answer... - Frame Width Needed To Install The Lippert Components Flip Down Slotted Bike Rack Tailgate Rack
- The Lippert Components Flip Down Slotted Bike Rack Tailgate Storage System Item # LC243621 has an length of 70-1/2" so you would need to have a frame distance of 71" to install this on the I-beams with the Lippert Tailgate Storage System Mounting Kit - Over Bumper Item # LC432336.
view full answer... - How Does The Figo Bike Storage Rack Mount To The Wall?
- The Figo! Bike Storage Rack- Wall Mount - White, # GU12000, mounts to the wall with screws and wall anchors. It will work on typical drywall or cement without any issue. I reached out to my contact at Gear Up for you and I've attached a picture of how this rack is attached.
view full answer... - Installing the Swagman X Mount Storage Unit In Alternate Configurations.
- Technically, yes, you could install the Swagman X Mount, part # S80940 on the floor and use the trailer ball mount storage area as a mount for a bike rack, however there is a good chance that it would not be as stable as when its installed on the wall and holding the rack up.
This could also be installed in the wall along the floor point by rotating the T so it points upwards instead, though this would make the ball mount storage unuseable.
view full answer... - Can the Feedback Sports Floor-to-Ceiling Bike Storage Rack Be Used on Apartment Balcony
- You can install the Feedback Sports Floor-to-Ceiling Bike Storage Rack # 301-16835 on your balcony as long as the balcony has a flat, solid ceiling between 7 to 10 feet tall. You will want to install the rack directly under a ceiling beam or cross-member to support the tension from the rack. The lightweight aluminum construction of the rack will resist corrosion.
For added security, you can screw the top plate into your ceiling beam with the included all purpose screws.
I've attached...
view full answer... - How Does Malone Hoist System for Bike Storage Lock the Rope?
- The Malone Hoist System - 120 lbs # MPG346 uses padded hooks and rope with a tie-off cleat that you mount to your wall. There is not a locking system other than this, so you don't need to be concerned about a mechanical failure and a bike locked to your ceiling.
view full answer... - How to Find Best Location for Ceiling Track Rails for Installation of Saris Cycle Glide Bike Storage
- While there are some guidelines in the instructions for the Saris Cycle Glide Bike Storage System # SA6020-21 (see link) there aren't any specific locations for the main rails in the system. What you'll need to do is locate your ceiling joists and then match those up with the holes in the main rails, being sure to space the main rails out so they are as far apart as possible while still being able to install the gliders.
Once you get the kit I recommend looking over the instructions a...
view full answer... - Can You Install the Steadyrack Bike Rack In Drywall
- You can mount the Steadyrack Bike Storage Rack # B-SRFR-001 on drywall but you'll need to make sure they're installed into studs. Mounting the rack to drywall only will void the manufacturer's warranty. The SteadyRack does come with hardware included.
view full answer... - Does Mast of Swagman Current Bike Rack for 2 Electric Bikes Fold Down
- Yes the upright mast of the Swagman Current Bike Rack for 2 Electric Bikes - 1-1/4 and 2 Hitches - Frame Mount # S64678 that you referenced does fold down so it can store in a smaller area. Check out the picture I attached as well as the review video for more info.
view full answer... - Does Thule Epos Bike Rack for 3 Bikes Have Folding Feature
- The Thule Epos Bike Rack for 3 Bikes # TH69XE has a folding feature, but not like standard racks that fold up closer to the vehicle. Since this is a different style of rack it's designed for the trays to fold up together like wings. This helps make it more compact for storage and easier to move since this rack is also equipped with wheels.
Attached is a review video for you to check out!
view full answer... - Where Does Access Ramp For Kuat NV Store
- There isn't a storage area on the actual bike rack itself for the Access Ramp for Kuat NV 2.0 Bike Rack # ANVBRB.
When you use the ramp and remove it, you'll want to store it in your vehicle when you are out on the trails or in your garage or wherever is easiest for you when you aren't transporting your bikes.
I have added a link below to a video review for you to check out as well of the Access Ramp for Kuat NV 2.0 Bike Rack # ANVBRB.
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