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2013 Nissan Frontier Hitch Bike Racks Installation And Review Videos

     

Yakima DoubleDown Ace Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video

Yakima DoubleDown Ace Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier

Today on our 2013 Nissan Frontier well be test fitting the Yakima Doubledown Ace Four Bike Rack, part number Y02451. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the bike rack into the receiver tube of the hitch, line up the pin hole and installed the attached pin. Here at the rear of the shank well tighten the hand knob to secure our bike rack to our vehicle and engage our anti-rattle device.Now well go over some clearance measurements. We have about 14-1/2 inches of ground clearance. The closest point of the bike rack to the rear of our vehicle is about six inches. Weve added about 13 inches to the overall length of our Nissan Frontier. Well pull the pin with the red knob on the backside of our carrier and allow it to tilt away from the vehicle. more


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9/5/2013 10:40:01 AM



Yakima DoubleDown Ace 2 Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video

Yakima DoubleDown Ace 2 Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier

Today, on our 2013 Nissan Frontier, we'll be test-fitting the Yakima DoubleDown Ace 2-Bike Rack, part number Y02450. To begin our test-fit, we'll slide the shank of the bike rack into the receiver tube of the hitch, line up the pin hole, and install the attached pin. We'll tighten the hand-knob at the rear of the shank to engage our anti-rattle device, and secure our bike rack to our vehicle. Now, we'll go over a few clearance measurements. We have about fourteen and a half inches of ground clearance. The closest point of the bike rack to the rear of our Frontier is about six inches. more


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9/5/2013 10:38:33 AM



Thule Helium Aero Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video

Thule Helium Aero Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier

Speaker: Today, on our 2013 Nissan Frontier, well be test fitting the Thule Helium Aero two-bike carrier, part number TH9042. Well begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the bike rack into the opening of the hitch allowing the integrated hitch bin to fall into place, and then securing the bike rack to the vehicle by turning the black knob. This will engage the anti-rattle device, securing the Thule Helium to our Frontier. Well now go over a few clearance measurements to see how the two fit together. We have about 20 & inches of ground clearance. Weve added about 19 inches to the overall length of our Frontier. We can now pull the gray lever that at the top of the mast to swing the cradle arms out. With the cradle arms out, weve added about 29 inches to the overall length of our Frontier. To lower it on the tailgate and have access to the truck bed, we can pull the gray lever at the base of the bike rack and tilt the mast down. more


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9/4/2013 12:02:46 PM



Thule Apex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video

Thule Apex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier

Today on our 2013 Nissan Frontier, we'll be test fitting the Thule Apex, four bike rack, part number th9025. To being 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 tighten the hand knob at the rear of the shank to engage our anti-rattle device and secure our bike rack to our vehicle. Now, we'll go over a few clearance measurements. We have about 16 inches of ground clearance. The closest point of the carrier to the rear of our vehicle is about one inch. We've added about 12 1/2 inches to the overall length of our Frontier. more


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9/4/2013 11:57:06 AM



Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video

Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier

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9/4/2013 11:56:09 AM



Thule Vertex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video

Thule Vertex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier

Today on our 2013 Nissan Frontier, we'll be test fitting the Thule Vertex 4 Bike Rack, part number TH9029. To being our test fit, we'll slide the shank of the bike rack into the receiver tube of the hitch. Line up the pinhole, and thread in our anti-rattle bolt,tightening it with a wrench. Now we'll go over a few clearance measurements. We have about 15 1/2" of ground clearance.The closest point of the bike rack to the rear of our Frontier is about 3". We've added about 13" to the overall length of our Nissan.We'll pull the lever at the base of the carrier and allow it to tilt away from the back of our truck. more


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9/4/2013 8:47:12 AM



Rhino-Rack 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video

Rhino-Rack 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier

Today on our 2013 Nissan Frontier, we will be test fitting the Rhino Rack, four bike rack for two inch hitches, part number RBC038.We will begin our test fit by slotting the shank of the bike rack into the opening of the hitch while threading the anti rental 00:00:16 device and lock and tighten it down with a wrench. We can then secure with the lock to secure the bike rack to the vehicle.Now with the bike rack secured, we will go over a few clearance measurements to see how the two fit together. We have about 20 and inches of ground clearance. Closes part of the bike rack to the closes part of the vehicle is about 3 inches away. With the cradle arms folded down, we have added about 11 inches to the overall length of our vehicle.We can now pull a black pin at the top of the mast to swing the cradle arms out. With the cradle arms out, we have added about 28 inches to the overall length of our Frontier. more


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9/4/2013 8:38:02 AM



Thule Hitching Post Pro Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video

Thule Hitching Post Pro Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier

Today, on our 2013 Nissan Frontier, we'll be test-fitting the Thule Hitching Post Pro 4 Bike Rack, part number TH934XTR. To begin our test-fit, we'll slide the shank of the bike rack into the receiver tube of the hitch, line up the pin hole, and thread in our anti-rattle bolt, tightening with a wrench. Now, we'll go over some clearance measurements. We have aboutfourteen and ahalfinches of ground clearance. The closest point of the bike rack to the rear of our Frontier is about seven inches. We've added about sixteen inches to the overall length of our vehicle. more


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9/3/2013 2:17:12 PM



Thule Apex 4 Swing Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video

Thule Apex 4 Swing Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier

Today on our 2013 Nissan Frontier we'll be test fitting the Thule Apex Swing 4 Bike Rack, part number Th9027. To begin our test fit we'll slide the shank of the bike rack into the receiver tube of the hitch, line up the pin hole and install the attached pin. Here at the rear of the shank, we'll tighten the hand knob to secure our bike rack to our vehicle and engage our anti-rattle device. Now we'll go over a few clearance measurements. We have about 15" of ground clearance. The closest point of the carrier to the rear of the vehicle is about an inch. We've added about 13" to the overall length of our Nissan Frontier. We'll pull the level at the top of the mast to swing out our dual arms. more


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9/3/2013 2:12:26 PM



Kuat Sherpa Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video

Kuat Sherpa Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier

Today on our 2013 Nissan Frontier, well be test-fitting the Kuat Sherpa Platform Style Aluminum 2-Bike Rack, part number S102. Well begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the bike rack into the opening of the hitch. Well insert our pin and secure the lock on the other side. To secure the bike rack to our Frontier, we can turn the black T-handle to engage the anti-rattle device.Now that the bike racks secured, well go over a few clearance measurements to see how the 2 fit together. We have about 18 inches of ground clearance of the rear of the bike rack. Closest part of the bike rack to the closest part of our vehicle is about 3 inches away, and weve added about 14 inches to the overall length of our truck. To lower the platform, we can pull the gold handle on the right-hand side of the base of the bike rack, and fold it down. more


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9/3/2013 9:38:47 AM



Hollywood Racks Traveler Tow n Go Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video

Hollywood Racks Traveler Tow n Go Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier

Today on our 2013 Nissan Frontier we'll be test fitting the Hollywood Racks Traveler Tow and Go Three Bike Rack for Two Inch Ball Mounts, part number hr135. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of our ball mount into the opening of our hitch and securing it with a pin and clip. You can also prevent rattle by using an anti-rattle device or securing to your vehicle by using a hitch lock. See our website for more details. Now for today's test fit we'll be using Hidden Hitch's Super Extra Long Shank Ball Mount rated at 6,000 pounds, part number 80232. You can use any ball mount with an extra-long shank as long as the ball mount platform exceeds more than three inches outside of your bumper. more


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8/30/2013 1:31:06 PM



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