Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2014 Ford Fusion- Video
Ryan: Hey everybody, Ryan here at etrailer. Today on our 2014 Ford Fusion, we're going to be taking a look at the Swagman Titan hitch-mounted bike rack. So the rack that we have here today can hold up to a total of two bikes. However, if you need to carry more, there's a four-bike version available as well. With that being said, one of the things I noticed right off the bat, it's really convenient. Even with our bike loaded, we're still going to be able to open up our trunk. more
7/28/2020 8:47:21 AM
Yakima DoubleDown Ace Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Ford Fusion- Video
Today on our 2013 Ford Fusion, we'll be test fitting the Yakima DoubleDown Ace 4-bike carrier for 1-1/4" and 2" hitches, part number Y02451. To begin our test fit, we'll slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of the hitch, line up the pin hole, and install the attached pin. We'll move to the rear of the shank and tighten the hand knob, securing our bike rack to our vehicle, and engaging our anti-rattle device. Now we'll go over a few clearance measurements. We have about 8" of ground clearance. The closest point of our carrier to the rear of the vehicle is about 1". more
7/15/2013 11:46:53 AM
Thule Vertex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Ford Fusion- Video
Today on our 2013 Ford Fusion, we'll be test fitting the Thule Vertex 4-bike carrier for 1-1/4" and 2" hitches, part number TH9029. To begin our test fit, we'll slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of the hitch, line up the pin hole, and thread our anti-rattle bolt, tightening it with a wrench. Now we'll go over a few clearance measurements. We have about 9-1/2" of ground clearance. The closest point of the carrier to the rear of our Fusion is about a 1/2". With the bike rack in the folded position, we've added about 9" to the overall length of our vehicle. more
7/15/2013 11:46:22 AM
Kuat Beta Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Ford Fusion- Video
Today on our 2013 Ford Fusion, we'll be test fitting the Kuat Beta folding 2-bike aluminum rack for 1-1/4", part number B202-114. To begin our test fit, we'll sliding the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of the hitch, line up the pin hole, and install our pin and lock. We'll move to the rear of the shank and use the hand knob to secure our bike rack to our vehicle and engage our anti-rattle device. Now we'll go over some clearance measurements. We have about 11" of ground clearance. The closest point of the carrier to the rear of our vehicle is about 1-1/2", and we've added about 8" to the overall length of our Ford Fusion. more
7/15/2013 11:43:03 AM
Yakima DoubleDown Ace 2 Bike Rack Review - 2013 Ford Fusion- Video
Today on our 2013 Ford Fusion, we'll be test fitting the Yakima DoubleDown Ace 2-bike carrier for 1-1/4" and 2" hitches, part number Y02450. To begin our test fit, we'll slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of the hitch, line up the pin hole, and install the attached pin. We'll move to the rear of the shank and tighten the hand knob, securing our bike rack to our vehicle and engaging our anti-rattle device. Now we'll go ahead and go over some clearance measurements. We have about 8" of ground clearance. The closest point of the carrier to the rear of our vehicle is about 1". more
7/10/2013 8:35:36 AM
Thule Hitching Post Pro Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Ford Fusion- Video
Today on our 2013 Ford Fusion, we will be test fitting the Thule Hitching Post Pro part number TH934XTR. To begin our test fit, we'll simply slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch, line up our pinholes and install and tighten down our anti-rattle bolt. Now, that Thule Hitching Post Pro secured to our Ford Fusion well go over a few clearance measurements to see how they fit together. We have about 8 inches of ground clearance. Closest part of the carrier to the closest part of the vehicle here at the rear bumper is about 3 inches. With the cradle arms folded down, we've added about 13 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
6/4/2013 1:19:09 PM
Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Ford Fusion- Video
Today on our 2013 Ford Fusion we'll be test fitting the Swagman Titan Four Bike Carrier, part number s63410. Now to begin our test fit we'll simply slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch, line up our pin holes and install and tighten down our anti-rattle bolt.Now with our Swagman tight and secured to our Ford Fusion we'll go over a few clearance measurements to see how they fit together. From the rear of the carrier we have about 12 inches ground clearance. Closest part of the carrier to the closest part of the vehicle here at the rear bumper is about five inches. With the cradle arms folded down we've added about 16 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. We'll now pull the black lever at the top of the mast to swing the cradle arms out and with the cradle arms out we've added about 35 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
5/28/2013 12:43:05 PM
Hollywood Racks Traveler Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Ford Fusion- Video
Today on our 2013 Ford Fusion we'll be test fitting the Hollywood Racks Traveler Four Bike Carrier, part number hr8500. To begin our test fit we'll slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch, line up our pin holes and install and tighten down our anti-rattle bolt. Now that our Traveler is secured to our Fusion we'll go over a few clearance measurements to see how they fit together.We have about nine inches of ground clearance at the rear of the carrier. Closest part of the carrier to the closest part of the vehicle here at the rear bumper is about two inches. With the cradle arms folded down we've added about five inches to the overall length of our vehicle. We'll now pull the pin at the top of the mast to swing the cradle arms out. more
5/28/2013 12:41:36 PM
Thule Helium Aero Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2012 Ford Fusion- Video
Today on our 2012 Ford Fusion we'll be test fitting the Thule Helium Aero Two Bike Carrier for 1 1/4 Inch and 2 Inch Hitches, part number th9042. To begin our test fit we'll slide the shank of the carrier into receiver tube of our hitch. Then we'll allow the included pin to fall into place. Now we'll move to the rear of the shank and use the hand knob to secure our bike rack to our vehicle and engage our anti-rattle device.Now we'll go ahead and go over some clearance measurements. We have about 14 inches of ground clearance. The closest point of the carrier to the rear of the vehicle is about a centimeter apart. more
5/14/2013 3:59:09 PM
SportRack Super EZ Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2012 Ford Fusion- Video
Today on our 2012 Ford Fusion, we'll be test fitting the SportRack Super EZ platform-style 2-bike rack for 1-1/4" and 2" hitches, part number SR2901LR. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. We'll line up the pin holes, and then thread in our anti-rattle bolt, and tighten with a wrench. Now we'll go ahead and go over some clearance measurements. We have a ground clearance of about 14-1/2". The shank of our carrier actually starts inclining right at the base of our bumper, and so our bumper clearance is zero, because our carrier and our bumper is flush with each other. more
5/14/2013 2:59:25 PM
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