RockyMounts Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500- Video

What's up everybody, it's AJ with etrailer.com. Today we're gonna be taking a look at the RockyMounts BackStage 2 on our 2018 Ram 1500. It's gonna be a platform style bike rack, so it's gonna hold the bike by the tires. That way there's no frame contact, which really opens it up to hold a bunch of different kind of bikes, because one, you can see on this e-bike, the frame's a little odd, so the hooks don't always get on there and hold it down very easily. And two, you can also use carbon fiber bikes on here because it's gonna hold it by the tires instead of the frame. That way there's no frame damage at all. more

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5/10/2021 9:53:05 AM

Hollywood Racks Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500- Video

Hey everybody. Jarrod here at etrailer.com. Today I wanna talk about the Hollywood racks Destination rack. The the four bike version mounted here on our 2018 Ram 1500. The thing I like about this bike rack from Hollywood racks is I like the idea that it's first of all, affordable, it's very inexpensive. It's, accommodates four bikes. more

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5/3/2021 10:05:17 AM

Curt Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500- Video

Hey everybody. I'm Jared from etrailer.com. And today, I want to talk about the Curt Premium Four Bike Rack System that connects to your two inch hitches. A few things I like about this bike rack. First of all, it accommodates four bikes. So if you had that four person family, or four friends who like to go bike riding with you. more

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4/29/2021 1:25:29 PM

Kuat Transfer V2 Bike Rack Review - 2018 Ram 1500- Video

Hey everybody, it's Jared from etrailer.com. Today we're looking at the Kuat Transfer V2 bike rack, single bike, on our 18 Ram 1500. Some of the things I like about this bike rack, is it's nice and durable. It allows for 60 pound capacity, which means most of your e-bikes, you can go ahead and use those. It's got a nice slick design, I like the color, I like the sharpness, this one's a matte finish here. I also like the idea that it's nice and compact. more

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4/28/2021 7:06:33 AM

Hollywood Racks Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500 HLY94FR- Video

Hi everyone, it's Evangeline here at etrailer.com. And today we are looking at our Hollywood Racks Destination 2-Bike Rack here on our 2018 Ram 1500. Now this is a really nice bike rack, if you're looking for something that's super light and super quick to just install into your hitch for when you want to carry your bikes around. Now, the way this bike rack works is that your bike is mounted at 3 points. So we have one, two wheel straps, securing the wheels. And then we have a frame mount right over here, securing our frame. more

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4/27/2021 2:26:55 PM

Yakima Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500- Video

Hi, everyone. It's Evangeline here at etrailer.com. And today, we are looking at our Yakima EXO SwingBase system with the DoubleUp two-bike rack kit here on our 2018 Ram 1500. Now the EXO system is an awesome system, because you can build it up with different accessories. Right here, we have it with DoubleUp bike rack. So, if you are an avid biker, and you wanna get into this system, this is an awesome way to start. more

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4/15/2021 7:18:27 AM

Yakima Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500 YA44FR- Video

Hi, everyone. It's Evangelina here, etrailer.com. And today we are looking at our Yakima BackRoad, four bike hanging style rack here on our 2018 Ram 1500. So, if you want to take your truck out, and you wanna go off-roading, and you wanna bring your bikes with you This is a really good option. The Yakima BackRoad. This has a capacity for one, two, three, four bikes. more

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4/9/2021 4:58:14 PM

Yakima Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500 Y02459- Video

Hi everyone. It's Eve Angeline here, etrailer.com, and today we are looking at the Yakima RidgeBack 5, bike hanging style rack here on a 2018 Ram 1500. Now this is a really good bike rack. If you are looking to carry on a lot of bikes. we got one, two, three, four, five cradles for your bikes. So, if you need to bring them all and you don't want to be dumping them inside your truck bed, you might want to pick this one up. more

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4/9/2021 4:18:39 PM

Kuat Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500- Video

Hi everyone, it's Evangeline here at etrailer.com. And today we are looking at our Kuwait Sherpa 2.0-2 Bike Rack here on a 2018 Ram 1500. Now this is a really good mid-range bike rack. If you want all the premium features and you want something that tilts away and looks amazing on your truck, but you don't wanna pay too much for the extra premium bike rack. This is a pretty good choice. Now, one of its features that it can tilt away. more

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4/9/2021 4:07:42 PM

Thule Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500- Video

Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Ram 1500, we're doing a test fit of the Thule T2 Pro XTB platform style two bike rack. That part number is TH9034XT. Now we already have our bike secured down. First, we're going to show you one of the key features of this rack. We're gonna come here into the back and pull on our handle. We'll be able to tilt our bike rack away from our vehicle with our bikes fully loaded. more

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10/11/2017 9:07:50 AM

Thule Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500 TH9044- Video

Speaker 1: Today, on our 2018 Ram 1500, we're taking a look at the Thule T2 Classic Platform-Style 2-Bike Rack, that part number is: TH9044.Now, we already have our bike secured down. We're first going to show you one of the key features of this rack. That feature is going to be our tilting feature. We'll come here between our vehicle and our bikes, we're going to pull out this pin to start off. Then, we'll pull down on our lever here and we can tilt our bike rack away from our vehicle with our bikes fully loaded.Now, a great thing about this bike rack, that not many other bike racks allow for, is we allow for full access into our truck bed. We can lower our tailgate all the way without having to worry about that making contact, and we can get anything in or out of our tailgate or our truck bed that we might need.We can close up our truck bed, lift up on our bike rack until it clicks. more

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10/11/2017 9:07:40 AM

Thule Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500 TH9054- Video

Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Ram 1500 we're doing a test fit of the Thule DoubleTrack Pro platform-style 2-bike rack. That part number is TH9054. Now we already have our bike secured down. We're first going to show you how we secure it in place. At the front and rear tire we're going to have wheel straps. We'll just push on the cam on the outside edge and then pull those straps through. more

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10/11/2017 9:07:30 AM

Yakima HoldUp Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500- Video

Speaker 1: Today, on our 2018 Ram 1500, we're doing a test-fit of the Yakima Holdup Platform-Style 2-Bike Rack, that part number is: Y02443.Now, we already have our bike secured down. We're first going to show you one of the key features of this rack. We're going to come here behind both of our bikes and we're going to pull on our red tab. Pinching that together and pulling out, we can tilt our bike rack away from our vehicle.Now, in the position, we're not going to gain full access into our back tailgate area. We would make contact there, but you do have the option to hold this open just slightly and get out smaller items. Once we are done, we can lift our bike rack back up until it clicks.Now, how our bike is secured down here at the back, we have a ratchet strap. more

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10/9/2017 8:47:23 AM

Swagman Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500- Video

Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 RAM 1500 we're doing a test fit of the Swagman Chinook Platform Style Two Bike Rack, that part number is S64683.Now we already have our bikes secured down, we're first going to show you one of the key features of this rack. Wanna gonna come back in-between our two bikes and we're going to have a black lever down there. If we pull up on that lever we can actually tilt our bike rack away from our vehicle. With that tilted away we do gain partial access into our truck bed through our tailgate. You will need somebody to hold the tailgate because it would make contact with our wheel cradles down here. We can close that up and put our bike rack back into place we'll simply lift up until it clicks.Now how our bike is secured down at the front and rear tires we're going to have cam buckle straps. more

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10/9/2017 8:47:10 AM

Swagman Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500 S64682- Video

Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Ram 1500 we're doing a test fit of the Swagman G10 platform-style 2-bike rack. That part number is S64682. Now we already have our bike secured down. We're first going to show you one of the key features of this rack.We're going to come back here behind our bikes and we're going to pull up on our lever. That's going to allow us to tilt our bike rack away from our vehicle with our bikes fully loaded. In this position we're going to gain almost all of our access into our truck bed. more

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10/5/2017 7:57:30 AM

Kuat Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500- Video

Speaker 1: Today, on our 2018 Ram 1500, we're doing a test-fit of the Kuat NV 2.0 Platform-Style 2-Bike Rack, that part number is: NV22G.Now, we already have our bike secured down. We're first going to show you one of the key features of this rack. We're going to come in between our two bikes and we're going to pull down on the lever. They'll be in between both trays, we'll just pull down and we can tilt our bike rack away from our vehicle.In this position, we're not going to be able to gain full access into our truck bed through our tailgate, but you do have the option to hold that tailgate so you can get out smaller items. We'll close up our tailgate and then we can lift up on our rack until that clicks into place.Now, how our bike is secured down, here at the back, we have a cam-buckle strap. We're just going to push on the gray button and pull our strap through. more

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10/5/2017 7:57:20 AM

Kuat Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2018 Ram 1500 TS02B- Video

Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Ram 1500 we're doing a test fit of the Kuat Transfer platform-style 2-bike rack. That part number is TS02G. Now we already have our bike secured down. We're first going to show you one of the key features of this rack.We're going to come around between our bikes to our foot lever here. Now if we only have one bike on we can move our hook out of the way, use our foot on the pedal, and lower our rack away from our tailgate. Now unfortunately with the length of our tailgate and how our rack is laying, we're not going to be able to gain full access into our tailgate or truck bed area but you can have somebody hold our tailgate open so you can get smaller items. more

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10/5/2017 7:57:09 AM

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