Thule Vertex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2014 Chrysler Town and Country- Video
Today on our 2014 Chrysler Town and Country, we'll be test grading the Thule Vertex Hitch-Mounted Four Bike Rack, part number TH9025. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the bike rack into the opening of the hitch. We'll line up our pinholes, thread our anti-rattle bolt through the pinholes and tighten it with a wrench. With the bike rack secure, we'll go over a few clearance measurements to see how the two fit together. We have about 14 inches of ground clearance at the rear of the bike rack. The closest part of the bike rack to the closest part of the vehicle is about 2 inches away, and we've added about 9-1/2 inches to the overall length of our vehicle with the cradle arms folded down. We can now pull the gray lever at the top of the mast to swing the cradle arms out. With the cradle arm out we've added about 33 inches to the overall length of our Town and Country. To access the cargo area we can lift up the gray lever at the base of the bike rack and tilt the mast down. more
10/28/2013 2:15:47 PM
Kuat Sherpa Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2014 Chrysler Town and Country- Video
Today on a 2014 Chrysler Town and Country, we'll be test fitting the Kuat Sherpa Hitch-Mounted Aluminum 2 Bike Rack part number S102. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the bike rack into the opening of the hitch. We'll line up our pin holes, enter the pin through the pin holes and secure over the lock in their side. We can then turn the black T-handle to engage the anti-rattle device. With the bike rack secured, we'll go over a few clearance measurements to see how the two fit together. We have about 15 and a half inches of ground clearance at the rear of the bike rack. Closest part of the bike rack to the closest part of the vehicle is about a quarter of an inch away. more
10/28/2013 2:08:24 PM
Hollywood Racks Traveler Tow n Go Bike Rack Review - 2014 Chrysler Town and Country- Video
Today on our 2014 Chrysler Town & Country we'll be test fitting the Hollywood Racks Tow N' Go Ball Mounted 3-Bike Rack part number HR135. For today's test fit we'll be using the hidden hitch ball mount with a super extra long shank part number 80232. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with a pin and clip. Remember the ball mount and the pin and clip are sold separately. With the ball mount secured, we'll go ahead and show you how to load up a bike. We'll pull out the black pin at the top of the mast to swing the cradle arms out. more
10/28/2013 1:55:50 PM
Prorack 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2014 Chrysler Town and Country- Video
Today on our 2014 Chrysler Town and Country we'll be test fitting the Pro-Rack hitch-mounted 4-bike rack, part number PR8062404. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the bike rack into the opening of the hitch. We'll thread in our anti-rattle bolt, and then tighten it down using a wrench. With the bike rack secured, we'll go over a couple clearance measurements to see how the 2 fit together. We have about 11-1/2 inches of ground clearance. Closest part of the bike rack to the closest part of the vehicle is about 3 inches. more
10/28/2013 12:39:35 PM
Rhino-Rack 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2014 Chrysler Town and Country- Video
Today on our 2014 Chrysler and Town and Country, we'll be test fitting the rhino rack, hitch mounted four bike rack, part number RBC038. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the bike rack into the opening of the hitch. We'll thread in our anti-rattle bolt and tighten it down with a wrench. With the bike rack secured, we'll go over a couple clearance measurements to see how the two fit together. We have about 15" of ground clearance at the rear of the bike rack. The closest part of the bike rack to the closest part of the vehicle is about 3 1/2" away, and we've added about 10 1/2" to the overall length of our Chrysler with the cradle arms pointing down. We can now pull the black pin at the top of the mast and swing the cradle arms out. more
10/28/2013 12:39:35 PM
Softride Dura Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2014 Chrysler Town and Country- Video
Today on our 2014 Chrysler Town and Country, we'll be test fitting the Softride Dura Parallelogram tilting four bike rack, part number Sr26247. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the bike rack into the opening of the hitch. We'll line up our pin holes, thread our anti-rattle bolt through the pin holes and then tighten it down with a wrench. With the bike rack secure, we'll go over a few clearance measurements to see how the two fit together. We have about 12 inches of ground clearance at the rear of the bike rack. Closest part of the bike rack to the closest part of the vehicle is about four inches away and we've added about 32 inches to the overall length of our Town and Country. To load up a bike, we'll simply undo the cradle straps, place our bike into the frame cradles and then secure it with the straps. Now, one great feature of this bike rack is that it has the ability to tilt down with the bike loaded to give you access to your rear hatch. more
10/28/2013 12:39:35 PM
Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2014 Chrysler Town and Country- Video
Today on our 2014 Chrysler and Town and Country, we'll be test fitting the swagman titan hitch mounted four bike rack, part number S63410. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the bike rack into the opening of the hitch. We'll thread in our anti-rattle bolt and tighten it down with a wrench. With the bike rack secured, we'll go over a couple clearance measurements to see how the two fit together. We have about 16 1/2" of ground clearance at the rear of the bike rack. The closest part of the bike rack to the closest part of the vehicle is about 6 1/2" away. With the cradle arms down, we've added about 18" to the overall length of our Chrysler. more
10/28/2013 12:39:35 PM
Thule Doubletrack Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2014 Chrysler Town and County- Video
Today on our 2014 Chrysler Town & Country, we'll be test screening the Thule Doubletrack hitch-mounted platform style two-bike rack, part number TH990XT. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the bike rack into the opening of the hitch. We'll line up the pinholes, thread our anti-rattle bolt through the pinholes, and tighten it down with a wrench. With the bike rack secured, we'll go over a couple clearance measurements to see how the two fit together. With the platform folded up, we have about 18 inches of ground clearance. Closest part of the bike rack to the closest part of the vehicle is about 2-1/2 inches away, and we've added about 9 inches to the overall length of our vehicle. We can now pull the gray lever at the base of the bike rack and tilt the platform down. more
10/28/2013 12:39:35 PM
Thule Helium Aero Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2014 Chrysler Town and Country- Video
Today on our 2014 Chrysler Town and Country well be test fitting the Thule Helium Aero hitch mounted two bike rack, part number TH9042. Well begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the bike rack into the opening of the hitch. Well allow the integrated hitch pin to fall into place and well then turn the black knob to engage the anti-rattle device. There is a small tab on the top of the shank that does barely come in contact with the underside of the rear bumper fascia. This may vary due to the style of your hitch. With the bike rack secured well go over a couple of clearance measurements to see how the two fit together. more
10/28/2013 12:39:35 PM
Thule Hitching Post Pro Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2014 Chrysler Town and Country- Video
Today on our 2014 Chrysler Town & Country, well be testing fitting the Thule Hitching Post Pro part number TH934XTR. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the bike rack into the opening of the hitch. We'll line up our pin holes, thread our anti-rattle bolt through the pin holes and tighten it with a wrench. With the bike rack secured, we'll go over a few clearance measurements to see how the 2 fit together. We have about 14 inches of ground clearance at the rear of the bike rack. The closest part of the bike rack to the closest part of the vehicle is about 6 inches away and we've added about 14 inches to the overall length of our Chrysler with the cradle arms folded down. more
10/28/2013 12:39:35 PM
Pro Series Q-Slot 2 and 4 Bike Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2014 Chrysler Town and Country- Video
Today on our 2014 Chrysler and Town and Country, we'll be test fitting the pro series, Q slot, platform style two and four bike carrier, part number PS63138. For today's test fit, we'll be using the two bike figuration for a 2" hitch. Well slide the shank of the bike rack into the opening of the hitch, thread in our anti-rattle bolt, and tighten it down using a wrench. With the bike rack secured, we'll go over a couple clearance measurements to see how the two fit together. We have about 12" of ground clearance at the rear of the bike rack. The closest part of the bike rack to the closest part of the vehicle is about 2" away, and we've added about 23" to the overall length of our Town and Country. We can pull the three silver pins at the base of the bike rack to tilt down the wheel cradles as well as the mast. As you can see, we can easily access the rear hatch. To load a bick, we'll make sure that the mast is in its upright position. more
10/28/2013 12:39:34 PM
Hollywood Racks Traveler Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2014 Chrysler Town and Country- Video
Today, on our 2014 Chrysler Town and Country, we'll be test fitting the Hollywood Racks Traveler, pitch-mounted four bike rack, part number HR8500. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the bike rack into the opening of the hitch, while threading our anti-rattle bolt and tightening it down with a wrench. With the bike rack secured, we'll go over a few clearance measurements to see how the two fit together. We have about twelve inches of ground clearance. Closest part of the bike rack to the closest part of the vehicle is about one inch away. With the cradle arms folded down, we've added about seven inches to the overall length of our Chrysler. more
10/25/2013 4:00:33 PM
