Thule Hitching Post Pro Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2011 Honda CR-V- Video
12/18/2012 10:38:16 AM
Thule Doubletrack Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Pilot- Video
Today on this 2013 Honda Pilot Ill show you how to install and operate the Thule double track platform bike carrier, part number TH990XT. To install, slide the shank into the opening of the hitch tube and align the threaded pin hole. Thread the anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pin hole and tighten with a wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and the vehicle fit together. Theres about 19 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 7 inch. more
12/18/2012 10:30:25 AM
Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Pilot- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Pilot Ill show you how to install and operate the Swagman titan four bike carrier, part number S63410. To install slide the shank into the opening of the hitch tube and align the threaded pin hole. Thread the anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pin hole and tighten with a wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and the vehicle fit together. Theres about 19 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 10 inch. more
12/18/2012 10:25:41 AM
Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Honda Accord- Video
All right, today on this 2010 Honda Accord, we're going to do a test fit of part number S63410 from Swagman. This is their Titan Bicycle Rack. A few things to know about this bike rack that it will work with 1-1/4-inch receiver hitches both class 1 and class 2. This will also work with 2-inch receiver hitches with the included spacers. One other thing to remember also is that when you use this bicycle rack with a class 1 receiver hitch, you're limited to carrying just two bicycles and that's what we'll be working with today. We'll start off our test fit by installing the bike rack into the hitch. more
12/18/2012 10:25:34 AM
SportRack EZ Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2011 Honda Fit- Video
Today on our 2011 Honda Fit well be test fitting part number A30901. This is the Sportrack two bike hitch mounted bike rack for both inch and a quarter and two inch hitches. Now to begin our test fit well slide our bike rack shank into the hitch, line up the hitch pin hole and install and tighten down our anti-rattle bolt. With our bolt tight our bike rack is secured to the vehicle. Well now go ahead and give you a few measurements. Our ground clearance at the bike rack is 12 3/4 inches. more
12/18/2012 10:25:24 AM
SportRack EZ Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Honda Accord- Video
Today on our 2010 Honda Accord well be test fitting the Sportrack 2 Hitch Mounted Bike Carrier part number A30901. To mount the carrier to our vehicle, well insert the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of the hitch, well line up our hitch pinhole then thread in our anti-rattle bolt. Well tighten it down using our wrench and move on to take some clearance measurements. We got about 10 inches of clearance from the bottom of the bike rack to the ground. We have 7 inches of clearance between the closest part of the bike rack and the closest part of the vehicle. Overall, weve added about 24 inches of additional length to the rear of the vehicle. more
12/18/2012 10:25:16 AM
Softride Dura Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Pilot- Video
Today on this 2013 Honda Pilot Ill be showing you how to install and operate the Softride Dura parallelogram tilting bike carrier, part number SR26247. To install slide the shank into the opening of the hitch tube and align the threaded pin hole. Thread the anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pin hole, tighten with a wrench, and secure it with a lock. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and the vehicle fit together. Theres about 19 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 3 inch. more
12/18/2012 10:17:25 AM
Pro Series Q-Slot Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Pilot- Video
Today on this 2013 Honda Pilot Ill show you how to install and operate the Pro Series Q-slot platform style bike carrier, part number PS63134. To install slide the shank into the opening of the hitch tube and align the pin hole. Push the pin through the pin hole and secure it with a clip. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and the vehicle fit together. Theres about 19 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle tot eh closest part of the bike carrier is about 10 inches. more
12/18/2012 10:17:21 AM
Pro Series Q-Slot Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2011 Honda Fit- Video
Today on our 2011 Honda Fit well be test fitting well be test fitting the Pro Series Q-slot platform style two bike carrier, part number PS63134. Now to begin our installation well slide the bike rack shank into the hitch, line up the hitch pin hole and install our hitch pin. Well then put the safety pin on the other side of our hitch pin which will secure our bike rack to the vehicle. Well now go ahead and give you a few measurements. Our ground clearance at the bike rack is 12 inches and from the closest point of the bike rack to the back of the vehicle is 8 inches. Well now go ahead and unfold the bike rack platform and open our cargo door and as you can see we can gain full access to the cargo carrier with this bike rack. more
12/18/2012 10:17:17 AM
Pro Series Q-Slot Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2011 Honda CR-V- Video
12/18/2012 10:17:13 AM
Pro Series Q-Slot Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Honda Accord- Video
Today, we're working with a 2010 Honda Accord and we're going to be test fitting the Pro Series Q Slot Platform Style Bike Carrier, part number PS63134. To mount the carrier to our vehicle, we'll insert the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of the hitch. We'll line up the hitch pin holes, feed in our pin and secure it with a clip on the other side. Next, we'll go over some clearance measurements. We've got about 10 inches of clearance from the ground to the bottom of the bike rack. We've got about 8-1/2 inches of clearance between the closest part of the carrier and the closest part of the vehicle. more
12/18/2012 10:17:05 AM
Kuat Sherpa Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Honda Accord- Video
Today on this 2010 Honda Accord, were going to do a test fit of part number S102. This is the Sherpa Bicycle rack from Kuat. A few things to know about this bicycle rack is that it will work with 1 receiver hitches both class one and class two and this will also work with 2-inch receiver hitch with the included spacer. Today well be working with the class 1 receiver hitch. Well start off our test fit by installing the bike rack into the hitch and then well go ahead and install the pin and the lock, then well go ahead and tighten the anti-rattle knob, then well go ahead and get some clearance measurements. With the bike rack folded up, this closest point to the bumper will be 1 inches. more
12/18/2012 10:12:31 AM
Thule Hitching Post Pro Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Fit- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda fit well be test fitting the Thule folding tilting four bike carrier, part number TH934XTR. This vehicle is equipped with a class one hitch and can only carry two bikes. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch tube, align the threaded pin hole, well thread our anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pin hole and tighten with a wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how this bike carrier and the vehicle fit together. There is about 7 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 8 inches. more
12/6/2012 10:00:41 AM
Thule Doubletrack Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Fit- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda fit well be test fitting the Thule double track platform style two bike carrier, part number TH990XT. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch tube, well thread our anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pin hole and tighten with a wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the carrier and the vehicle fit together. There is about 6 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 3 inches. Weve added about 12 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
12/6/2012 10:00:38 AM
Thule Apex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Fit- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda fit well be test fitting the Thule apex four bike carrier, part number TH9025. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch tube and secure it with a spring loaded pin. Then turn the black knob located at the base of the carrier to engage the anti-rattle device. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how this carrier and the vehicle fit together. There is about 7 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 5 inches. more
12/6/2012 10:00:34 AM
Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Fit- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Fit well be test fitting the Swagman titan four bike carrier, part number S63410. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch tube, align the threaded pin holes, well thread our anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pin holes and tighten with a wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how this bike carrier and the vehicle fit together. There is about 8 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 8 inches. Weve added about 21 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
12/6/2012 10:00:23 AM
SportRack EZ Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Fit- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Fit well be test fitting the Sportrack two bike carrier, part number A30901. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch tube, align the threaded pin holes, well thread our anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pin holes and tighten with a wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how this bike carrier and the vehicle fit together. There is about 8 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 9 inches. Weve added about 26 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
12/6/2012 10:00:19 AM
Pro Series Q-Slot Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Fit- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Fit well be test fitting the Pro Series Q-slot platform style two bike carrier, part number PS63134. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the bike carrier into the opening of the receiver tube, line up the pin hole, slide the pin through the pin hole and secure it with a clip. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how this bike carrier and the vehicle fit together. There is about 7 1/2 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 9 inches. Weve added about 25 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
12/6/2012 10:00:12 AM
Yakima Holdup Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2011 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2011 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Yakima Holdup two hitch mounted bike carrier, part number Y02433. To mount our carrier to the vehicle well insert the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of the hitch. Well line up our hitch pin hole, thread in our anti-rattle bolt and tighten it down using a wrench. Then well secure a lock over the other end of the bolt. Now well go over a handful of clearance measurements. Weve got about 10 inches of ground clearance and about inch of clearance between the closest part of the carrier and the closest part of the vehicle. more
11/27/2012 2:01:57 PM
SportRack Escape 3 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2011 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2011 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Sportrack Escape 2 hitch mounted bike carrier, part number A30403. To mount the carrier to the vehicle well insert the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of the hitch. Well line up the hitch pin holes, thread in our anti-rattle bolt, and tighten it down using a wrench. Next well go over a handful of clearance measurements. Weve got about 10 inches of ground clearance and about inch of clearance between the closest part of the carrier and the closest part of the bumper. Overall weve added about 7 inches of length to the rear of our vehicle with the carriers arms folded down. more
11/27/2012 2:01:54 PM
SportRack Escape 3 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2009 Honda CR-V- Video
Today, on this 2009 Honda CRV, we are going to attest Part number A30403 from Sportrack. Couple things to know, that this bicycle rack will work with 1-1/4 receiver hitches, class-two only. This will also work with a class-three receiver hitch, with the included spacer. All right, we'll start off our test fit by installing the bike rack into the hitch. Then, we'll tighten down the anti-rattle ball and install the safety clip on the other side. Then, we'll go ahead ang get some clearance measurements. more
11/27/2012 8:49:45 AM
SportRack EZ Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2009 Honda CR-V- Video
Today on our 2009 Honda CRV, were going to do a test fit of part number a30901, from Sportrack. A few things to know about this bicycle rack: it will work with engine quarter receiver hitches, both class one and class two; it will also work with two inch receiver hitches, with the included spacer. Well start out our test fit by installing the bike rack into the hitch. Then Ill tighten down the anti-rattle bolt and put the safety pin on the other side. Then well go ahead and get some clearance measurements. Clearance from the bicycle rack to the hitch will be about 10 inches. more
11/26/2012 1:30:01 PM
Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2011 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2011 Honda Odyssey, well be test fitting the Swagman Titan 4 Hitch-Mounted Bike Carrier, part number s63410. To mount our carrier onto the vehicle, well insert the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of the hitch. Well line up the hitch pin hole, throw in or anti-rattle bolt, and tighten it down using our wrench. Next well go over a handful of clearance measurements. Weve got about 10 inches of ground clearance, and about 5 inches between the closest part of the carrier and the closest part of the vehicle. Overall, weve added about 17 inches of length to the rear of our vehicle with the carrier arms folded down. more
11/26/2012 1:08:04 PM
SportRack EZ Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2011 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2011 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Sport Rack 2 Hitch Mounted Bike Carrier, part number A30901. To mount our carrier to the vehicle well insert the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of the hitch. Well line up our hitch pin holes and then thread in our anti-rattle bolt and well tighten it down using a wrench. Next we want to go over a handful of clearance measurements. Weve got about 10-1/2 inches of ground clearance and about 4-1/2 inches of clearance between the closest part of the carrier and the closest part of our bumper. Overall, weve added about 21 inches of length to the rear of the vehicle. more
11/26/2012 1:08:01 PM
Rhode Gear Highway Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2011 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2011 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Rhode Gear Highway 2 Bike Carrier part number RG8015220. Now to begin our test fit well slide our bike rack shank into the hitch and line up the hitch pin hole and install and tighten down our anti-rattle bolt. With our bolt tight, our bike rack is secured to the vehicle. Now well go ahead and give you a few measurements. Our ground clearance at the bike rack is 8-3/4 inches and from the closest point of the bike rack mast to the back of the vehicle is 4-3/4 inches. Well now go ahead and pull the pin at the bottom of the bike rack mast to allow us the mast to tilt down. more
11/26/2012 1:07:54 PM
Pro Series Q-Slot Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2011 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2011 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Pro Series Q Slot Platform Style 2 Bike Carrier for both 1-1/4-inch and 2-inch hitches part number PS63134. Now to begin our test fit, well slide our bike rack shank into the hitch using the included adaptor. We can then line up our hitch pin hole and install our hitch pin. With our hitch pin in, well go ahead and install the safety clip on the other side securing our bike rack to the vehicle. Well now give you a few measurements. Our ground clearance at the back of the bike rack is 13 inches. more
11/26/2012 1:07:51 PM
Thule Vertex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2011 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2011 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Thule Vertex 4 Bike Carrier part number TH9029. Now to begin our test fit well slide our bike rack shank into the hitch, line up the hitch pin hole and install and tighten down our anti-rattle bolt. With our bolt tight, we can go ahead and give you a few measurements. Our ground clearance at the bike rack is 10-1/4 inches and from the closest point of the bike rack to the back of the vehicle is 1-1/2 inches. Well now go ahead and pull the hitch switch at the bottom of the bike rack mast to allow the mast to tilt down. We can then open our cargo door. more
11/26/2012 11:41:21 AM
Thule Hitching Post Pro Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2011 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2011 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Thule Hitching Post Pro Folding and Tilting 4 Bike Rack with Anti-Sway Cradles for both 1-1/4 and 2-inch hitches. This is part number TH934XTR. Now to begin our test fit well slide our bike rack shank into the hitch using the included adaptor. Well line up the hitch pin hole and install and tighten down our anti-rattle bolt. With our bolt tight, our bike rack is secured to the vehicle. Now well go ahead and give you a few measurements. more
11/26/2012 11:41:18 AM
Thule Apex 4 Swing Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2011 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2011 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Thule Apex Swing 4 Bike Carrier part number TH9027. Now to begin our test fit well slide our bike rack shank into the hitch and using the integrated locking hitch pin well allow it to fall into the hitch pin hole of the hitch where we can then move to the anti-rattle knob and tighten it down securing our bike rack to the vehicle. Now well go ahead and give you a few measurements. Our ground clearance at the bike rack is 12 inches and from the closest point of the bike rack mast to the back of the vehicle is 3-1/4 inches. Now our anti-rattle knob is 1/2 inch from the bumper. Well now go ahead and pull the hitch switch at the top of the bike rack mast to bring out the dual arms where we can undo the straps to expose our cradles. more
11/26/2012 11:41:15 AM
Thule Apex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2011 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2011 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Thule Apex 4 Bike Carrier part number TH9025. Now to begin our test fit well slide our bike rack shank into the hitch pulling the integrated locking hitch pin to allow the shank to slide in. We can then let go of the integrated locking hitch pin and allow it to lock in to the hitch pin hole on our hitch. Well then move to the anti-rattle knob where well tighten it down securing our bike rack to the vehicle. Well now go ahead and give you a few measurements. Our ground clearance at the bike rack is 13 inches and from the closest point of the bike rack mast to the back of the vehicle is 3-1/4 inches. more
11/26/2012 11:41:12 AM
Thule Vertex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Ridgeline- Video
Today on this 2013 Honda Ridgeline well be test fitting the Thule Vertex four bike carrier, part number TH9029. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch, align up our threaded pin holes, thread our anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pin holes and tighten with a wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 16 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about four inches. Weve added about 13 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
11/16/2012 1:26:13 PM
Thule Hitching Post Pro Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Ridgeline- Video
Today on this 2013 Honda Ridgeline well be test fitting the Thule Hitching Post Pro, part number TH934XTR. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch tube, align up our threaded pin holes, thread our anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pin holes and tighten with a wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 16 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the carrier to the closest part of the vehicle is about seven inches. Weve added about 17 inches of overall length to the vehicle. more
11/15/2012 3:38:21 PM
Thule Doubletrack Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Ridgeline- Video
Today on this 2013 Honda Ridgeline well be test fitting the Thule Doubletrack platform style two bike carrier, part number TH990XT. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch tube, align up our threaded pin holes. Well then thread our anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pin hole and tighten with a wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 16 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about three inches. more
11/15/2012 3:38:08 PM
Thule Apex 4 Swing Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Ridgeline- Video
Today on this 2013 Honda Ridgeline well be test fitting the Thule Apex Swing four bike carrier, part number TH9027. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening on the hitch, line up our pin hole, insert our spring loaded security pin and turn the black knob locate at the base of the carrier to engage our anti-rattle device. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 18 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about one and a half inches. Weve added about 13 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
11/15/2012 3:37:55 PM
Thule Apex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Ridgeline- Video
Today on this 2013 Hone Ridgeline well be test fitting the Thule Apex four bike carrier, part number TH9025. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch tube, align up our pin hole, insert the spring loaded safety pin and turn the black knob located at the base of the carrier to engage our anti-rattle device. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how this bike carrier and the vehicle fit together. Theres about 17 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 1 inches. Weve added about 12 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
11/15/2012 3:37:51 PM
Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Ridgeline- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Ridgeline well be test fitting the Swagman Titan four bike carrier, part number S63410. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch, align our threaded pin holes, thread our anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pin holes and tighten with a wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 17 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 9 inches. Weve added about 22 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
11/15/2012 3:37:39 PM
Pro Series Q-Slot Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Ridgeline- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Ridgeline well be test fitting the Pro Series Q-Slot platform style two bike carrier, part number PS63134. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch tube, align up our pin hole, slide our pin through the pin hole and secure it with a clip. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 17 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 10 inches. Weve added about 26 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
11/15/2012 3:37:22 PM
Kuat Sherpa Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Ridgeline- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Ridgeline well be test fitting the Kuat Sherpa aluminum bike carrier, part number S102. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch and turn the black handle located at the base of the carrier to engage our anti-rattle device. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and the vehicle fit together. Theres about 17 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 1 inches. Weve added about 13 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
11/15/2012 3:37:19 PM
SportRack EZ Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Ridgeline- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Ridgeline, well be test fitting the SportRack 2-Bike Carrier, part #A30901. To begin our test fit, well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch, align our threaded pinholes, thread our anti-rattle bolt, through the threaded pinholes and tighten it with the wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 17 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 9 inches. Weve added about 26 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
11/15/2012 2:19:20 PM
SportRack Escape 3 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Ridgeline- Video
Today on this 2013 Honda Ridgeline, well be test fitting the SportRack Escape 3-Bike Carrier, part #A30403. To begin the test fit, well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch, line up our threaded pinholes, thread our anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pinholes and tighten it with the wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 17 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 4 inches. Weve added about 13 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
11/15/2012 2:19:17 PM
Softride Dura Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Ridgeline- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Ridgeline, well be test fitting the Softride Dura Parallelogram Tilting 4-Bike Carrier, part #SR26247. To begin our test fit, well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch tube, line up our threaded pinholes, thread our anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pinholes and tighten with a wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 16-1/2 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 7 inches. Weve added about 36 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
11/15/2012 2:19:14 PM
Yakima StickUp 2 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Yakima Stickup two bike carrier, part number 02420. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch, line up our threaded pin holes, thread our anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pin holes and tighten with a wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 10 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about a half inch. Weve added about 11 inches to the overall length to the vehicle. more
11/9/2012 12:22:02 PM
Thule Doubletrack Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Thule Doubletrack platform style two bike carrier, part number TH990XT. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch, line up our threaded pin holes, thread our anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pin hole and tighten with a wrench. Now lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. There is about nine inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about two and a half inches. Weve added about nine inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more
11/9/2012 12:20:11 PM
Thule Hitching Post Pro Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Thule Hitching Post Pro, folding and tilting four bike rack with anti-sway cradles, part number TH934XTR. Now to begin well simply slide our bike rack shank into the hitch, line up the hitch pin hole, then install and tighten down our anti-rattle bolt. With the bolt tight our bike rack is secured to the vehicle. Well now go ahead and give you a few measurements. Our ground clearance at the bike rack is 10 inches and from the closest point of the bike rack to the back of the vehicle is six inches. Well now pull the pin here at the bottom of the mast which will allow us to tilt the mast down. more
11/8/2012 6:58:16 AM
Thule Hitching Post Pro Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2012 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2012 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Thule Hitching Post Pro, part number TH934XTR. Now to begin well simply slide our bike rack shank into the hitch, line up the hitch pin hole, then install and tighten down the anti-rattle bolt. With our bolt tight our bike rack is secured to the vehicle. Now well go ahead and give you a few measurements. Our ground clearance at the bike rack is eight and a half inches and from the closest point of the bike rack to the back of the vehicle is four inches. Well now pull the pin here at the bottom of the mast to bring the mast down. more
11/8/2012 6:57:52 AM
Thule Apex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Thule Apex four bike carrier, part number TH9025. Now to begin our test fit well slide the bike rack shank into the hitch and allow the integrated locking hitch pin to fall into the hitch pin hole. We can then move to the anti-rattle knob where well tighten it down securing our bike rack to the vehicle. Well now go ahead and give you a few measurements. Our ground clearance at the bike rack is 11 inches and from the closest point of the bike rack to the back of the vehicle is two and a half inches. Well now pull the hitch switch at the bottom of the mast which will allow us to bring the mast down. more
11/8/2012 6:57:28 AM
Thule Apex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2012 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2012 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting part number TH9025. This is the Thule Apex four bike carrier for both inch and a quarter and two inch hitches. Now with our two inch adapter already installed well simply slide our bike rack shank into the hitch and allow the integrated locking hitch pin to fall in to the hitch pin hole. Well then move to the knob where well tighten it down securing our bike rack to the vehicle. Well now go ahead and give you a few measurements. Our ground clearance at the bike rack is 10 inches. more
11/8/2012 6:57:01 AM
Pro Series Q-Slot Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Pro Series Q-Slot platform style two bike carrier, part number PS63134. Now to begin our test fit well slide our bike rack shank, with the included adapter for the two inch hitch, into our hitch. Well line up the hitch pin holes and our pin. Well then put the clip in the other side of the pin which will secure our bike rack to the vehicle. Well now go ahead and give you a few measurements. Our ground clearance at the bike rack is 14 and inches. more
11/8/2012 6:56:33 AM
Pro Series Q-Slot Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2012 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2012 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Pro Series Q-Slot platform style bike carrier, part number PS63134. Now using the included adapter for the two inch hitch well slide in our bike rack shank, line up the hitch pin hole and install our hitch pin. We can then put the safety clip on the other side of the pin which will secure our bike rack to the vehicle. Now well go ahead and give you a few measurements. Our ground clearance at the back of the bike rack is 13 and inches. From the closest point of the bike rack to the back of vehicle is five and a half inches. more
11/8/2012 6:56:03 AM
Kuat Sherpa Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Odyssey well be test fitting the Kuat aluminum hitch mounted two bike carrier, part number S102. This is the Kuat Sherpa. Now to begin our test fit well slide the bike rack shank into the hitch, line up the hitch pin holes, and install our hitch pin. After putting the lock on the other side of the pin our bike rack is secured to the vehicle. Well now tighten the knob down here which will tighten up our anti-rattle device further securing our bike rack to the vehicle. Well now go ahead and give you a few measurements. more
11/8/2012 6:54:42 AM
Filter Videos
Filter Videos
