RockyMounts Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Patriot- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Patriot we're doing a test fit of the Rocky Mounts brass Knuckles roof mounted bike rack. The part number for that is RKY1202. So the first thing we are going to go over is how we have our bike strapped down. Back here in the back we just have a regular wheel strap here. To release that we are going to just push down and lift up. You want to make sure its between your spokes whenever you load up your bike. If we come up to the front we have a strap again here. We've also got a wheel cradle back here that's going to hold that in place and we have our wheel hook. more
10/20/2015 11:22:50 AM
Rhino Rack Road Warrior Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Patriot- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Patriot, we're doing a test fit of the Rhino Rack Mountain Trail Rooftop Bike Rack. That part number is RBC036. Now, we already have it loaded up on our vehicle. We'll first show you how we strap down our bike. Here in the back, we just got a regular wheel strap. Just push down on the black lever here to release that. more
10/20/2015 11:22:21 AM
Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Patriot- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Patriot, we're doing a test fit of the Inno Fork lock roof mounted bike rack, part number INXA391. Now, the first thing we're going to do is show you how we strap our bike down. Back here in the back we've got a standard wheel strap, that's just going to secure that back wheel to the bike rack. The nice thing about this is that it does have, back here we've got a channel for the smaller tires like we have here but you can also fit tires on there as well. To release that we just pull down and lift up on the strap and whenever we load it up we want to make sure the strap is between the spokes. Then we can come up to the front, we've got a locking cover to prevent theft. Take that off and we've got a skewer here we just pull on the black handle, and we can loosen and tighten with the black knob on this side to secure our fork mounts in place. So just take our bike off and set it off to the side; it's always a good habit to reconnect your straps so you don't lose any. more
10/20/2015 11:19:53 AM
Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Patriot INA392- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Patriot, we're doing a test fit of the Inno Multi Fork Bike Rack. It's a roof meta bike rack and part number for that is INA392. The first thing we're going to go over is how it is strapped down. In the back here, we've got an adjustable wheel cradle that can move up and down the bike rack to accommodate different types of bikes and we've got a regular wheel strap here. We just push the button and lift to release. You want to make sure that strap goes between your spokes so you don't damage them. Up in the front, it's got a locking cover to protect your bike. more
10/20/2015 11:19:40 AM
Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Patriot ina389- Video
Today an our 2015 Jeep Patriot, we're doing a test fit of the Inno tire hold roof mounted bike rack. Part number INA389. The first thing we're going to do is show you how we strap our bike down. This is a tire hold. We've got two wheel frame hooks here. This one is just a regular hook. It just goes around and straps down that front tire. more
10/20/2015 11:19:24 AM
Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Patriot INA387- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Patriot, we're doing a test fit of the Inno Slim Fork Roof Mounted Bike Rack, part number INA387. Now, we do already have our bike on the rack. We're first going to show you how we strap that down. Back here in the back, we're got a wheel clamp holding that in. Basically what it does is sandwich that wheel into place so it won't move anywhere. Now the nice thing about this is that it is adjustable so it is all the way out to the side of the cradle here so you can fit different types of bike tires in there. We come up to the front, we've got a locking cover here that's protecting our skewer that's going across. more
10/20/2015 11:19:12 AM
Swagman Fork Down Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Patriot- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Patriot, were going to be doing a test fit on the Swagman Fork Down. This is a roof mounted fork clamp style bike rack, part number of it is S64710. To begin the test fit, we're going to place the rack right up onto the roof rack of our vehicle. We've already installed the Rhino Rack Vortex Aero Roof Rack system, so we're just going to center the head of the carrier here on our front load bar. We'll bring the metal U bolt around the underside, fit it up through the head and then we'll secure it in place with the two wing nuts. We'll take our second U bolt, we're going to do the same thing, bring it around the underside, fit it up through and thread our wing nuts on. As you can see, I'm just threading these on loosely for now. I don't want to get them too tight in case I need to adjust the rack or something. more
10/20/2014 5:14:54 PM
Thule Sprint Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Patriot- Video
Today on our Jeep Patriot 2015, we're going to do a test fit on the Thule Sprint. This is the roof mounted fork clamp style bike rack. Part number on it is TH528. Now, we've already got our Thule Rapids Crossroads roof rack system installed in the Patriot. To begin our test fit, we'll simply just place our roof rack, our bike rack rather up on the roof rack. As you can see, we'll position front pad or front foot directly over the top of our front bar and we will slide our rear one back or forward just depending on where it's positioned when you get it, to be resting squarely on top of our rear bar and then bring your black rubber coated metal strap around, fit it into the small indention on the front there. more
9/30/2014 2:43:41 PM
Thule Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Patriot- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Patriot, were going to be doing a test fit of the Thule Paceline. This is a roof mounted skewer style or fork clamp style bike rack. Part number on it is TH527. Weve already got our Thule Rapid Crossroads Roof Rack System installed in the vehicle, so well begin our test fit by just placing the rack up here onto the crossbars. Well lift the gray and black lever on the front. Well also lift the small black lever here on the rear. more
9/30/2014 2:37:13 PM
Swagman Upright Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Patriot- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Patriot, were going to be doing a test fit on the Swagman Upright. This is a roof mounted frame clamp style bike rack. Part number on it is S64720. To begin our test fit, well place the bike rack right up on to our roof rack system. Now today weve got the Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero System that weve installed in the vehicle. Were going to take just a quick look to make sure weve got it centered and running that weve got the base running across the center of our crossbar. more
9/30/2014 2:29:23 PM
RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Patriot- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Patriot we're going to do a test fit on the Rocky Mounts Tierod. This is a roof mounted fork clamp style bike rack. Part number on is RKY1014. We've already got our Rhino Rack Vortex Aero roof rack system installed on the Patriot. To begin our test fit we're just going to place the roof rack up onto the cross bars. We're going to remove the black plastic cover. This will give us the room we need to remove the two rubber coated metal straps from their small slots on the front. more
9/30/2014 2:16:45 PM
Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Patriot- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Patriot, were going to do a test fit on the Kuat Trio. This is a roof mounted fork clamp style bike rack. The black and chrome that I have here the part number is TR02. We also have it a nice gun metal gray and orange finish is part number RU01. Weve already got our Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero Roof Rack System installed in the Patriot. Well just begin our test fit by placing the Trio right up onto the roof rack. more
9/30/2014 10:36:08 AM
Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Patriot- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Patriot we're going to be doing a test fit on the Rhino Rack Mountain Trail. This is a roof-mounted fork clamp-style bike rack. Part number on it is RBC035. Now to begin our test fit you'll see we've got the two black rubber-coated metal straps apart from the head of our carrier. We're going to bring these around the underside of our load bar. Once we've got that down and around we'll remove the black cover that's located here on the top. With that out of the way we'll bring our straps around and fit them right into the indentions or the slots that are here in the head of the carrier. more
9/30/2014 10:10:47 AM
