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Yakima Roof Bike Racks Review - 2018 GMC Acadia- Video
Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 GMC Acadia, we're going to be test fitting the Yakima HighRoad Roof Bike Rack, part number Y02114. This is a clamp-on style bike rack, meaning there's not going to be any frame contact at all. Instead, it's going to grip around your tires, as you see here, which is going to save you some time from having to remove the tire as you would with the fork mounts. We'll also have a wheel strap at the rear, which is adjustable, to accommodate bikes of different sizes. We also have an integrated cable lock on the end here with a removable cap, so you can replace this with a Yakima Same Key System Lock Core, so you can secure your bike to the roof rack as well.There is a lock, also, on the top portion here to secure your bike rack to the roof rack. With everything installed as it is, we're not going to have an issue of clearance between our rear hatch and our bike rack, as you can see here.So, let's go ahead and take our bike off and set it aside. more
1/30/2018 2:02:14 PM
Thule Roof Bike Racks Review - 2018 GMC Acadia- Video
Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 GMC Acadia, we're going to be test fitting the Thule Circuit XT Roof Bike Rack, part number TH526XT. We already have a bike installed on the rack. And how it attaches, we're not gonna have any frame contact at all. Instead, we'll have two points of contact, a rear wheel strap here, which is adjustable. And then we'll have this skewer mount, which is gonna grip your bike by the forks upfront. It does have a plastic end here, which you can remove and replace with the Thule Lock Core, so not only can it be secured to the bike rack, but you can also make a key to like with the roof rack system, if you wanted to.Moving to the back, with everything installed, we're not gonna have an issue with clearance between the bike rack and the rear hatch, as you can see here. more
1/12/2018 8:57:32 AM
Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2018 GMC Acadia- Video
Speaker 1: Today in our 2018 GMC Acadia we're going to be test fitting the Rhino-Rack Mountain Trail Rooftop Bike Rack, part number RBC-035. We have it installed on our roof rack already. Let's go ahead and take a closer look at it.And how the bike attaches to the bike rack, we're going to have two points of contact with no frame contact at all. Instead, we'll have the rear wheel strap here and this is adjustable to accommodate bikes of different sizes and then we'll have this skewer mount at the front, which will grip your bike by the forks. At the end of the skewer mount, you'll see that it has this lock, which once engaged is going to secure the bike to the bike rack. There's also going to be a lock at the top portion here, which I'll show off later, which will secure the bike rack to the roof rack.It's skinny enough that you're going to be able to fit multiple bike racks of this kind on your roof rack and with everything installed as it is, we're not going to have an issue of clearance between the rear hatch and the bike rack as you can see here.To remove the bike rack, we'll start at the rear wheel strap here. more
1/12/2018 8:57:22 AM
RockyMounts Roof Bike Racks Review - 2018 GMC Acadia- Video
Speaker 1: Today, on our 2018 GMC Acadia, we're going to be test fitting the Rocky Mount Switch Hitter Roof Bike Rack, part number RKY1270. We already have a bike installed on the rack. Let's take a closer look at it and how the bike attaches to the rack. We'll have two points of contact with no frame contact at all. Instead, we'll have a rear strap here, which is adjustable the length of the bike rack, to accommodate for bikes of different sizes. Also, at the end, we'll have this integrated cable lock, which the lock is going to be sold separately, which you can find on Etrailer.com. more
1/12/2018 8:57:10 AM
Yakima Roof Bike Racks Review - 2018 GMC Acadia- Video
Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 GMC Acadia, we're going to be test-fitting the Yakima HighSpeed Roof Bike Rack, part number Y02115. We already have a bike installed on it; let's take a closer look. It grips your bike at two points, with no frame contact at all. We're going to have a fork mount up at the front; it has a skewer that's going to attach into the fork mounts of your bike. We'll also have this wheel strap at the rear, which is adjustable to accommodate for bikes of different sizes. And at the end here, we'll also have an integrated cable lock, which you can remove the lock core here, so you can secure your bike to the bike rack as well. more
1/12/2018 8:47:11 AM
RockyMounts Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 GMC Yukon- Video
Today on our 2016 GMC Yukon we're doing a test fit of the RockyMounts JetLine roof-mounted bike rack. That part number is RKY1320. Now we already have our bike secured down to our rack. We're going to first show you our hatch clearance back here. Opening up our cargo door, you'll see that we're going to have plenty of room in between our bike rack and our door, so we're not going to have to worry about that making contact. Even if we had a longer bike or we had that bike rack moved back a little further, we won't have to worry about any contact. As for how our bike is secured down, here at the back we have a cam buckle strap. more
11/23/2016 6:36:27 AM
Thule Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 GMC Yukon- Video
Today on our 2016 GMC Yukon, we're doing a test fit of the Thule Circuit XT roof mounted bike rack. That part number is TH526XT. Now, we already have our bike secured down. We're first gonnashow you one of the key features of this rack. We're gonna open up our hatch back here. You'll see with our door completely open, we're not gonna have any contact with our bike rack even if it was moved back just a little bit or we had a longer bike on there, a larger bike, we wouldn't have any contact. more
11/23/2016 6:36:21 AM
Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 GMC Yukon- Video
Today on our 2016 GMC Yukon, we're doing a test fit of the Rhino Rack Mountain Trail roof top bike rack. That part number is RBC035. Now we already have out bike secured down, we're first going to show you one great feature about this rack. We're going to open up our back hatch here and you'll see we'll have plenty of clearance that we don't have to worry about that making contact, which means we can still gain access into our back hatch area. Now because this is a fixed mount cross bar, where we secure it to our vehicle, even if we had it set on the back mount and we had a little bit of a bigger bike, we shouldn't have to worry about that making contact at all. Now we'll take a look at how our bike is secured down, starting off in the back. We have a Cam buckle strap that's quick and easy to remove, and the great thing about this Cam buckle strap, is that we can move it up and down the length of our bike rack to accommodate different bikes. In the front, we have a locking skewer. more
11/23/2016 6:36:09 AM
Thule Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 GMC Yukon TH535- Video
Today on our 2016 GMC Yukon we'll be taking a look at the Thule ThruRide roof-mounted bike rack. That part number is TH535. Now we already have our bike secured down. We're first going to show you how we secure it into place. We're going to start by coming up here and taking a look at the back. Now we have a cam buckle strap that's going to wrap around and secure our back tire. more
11/23/2016 6:36:06 AM
Thule Roof Bike Racks Review - 2012 GMC Terrain- Video
Today, on our 2012 GMC Terrain, we're going to be test fitting the Thule Sidearm wheel mount bike carrier, part number TH594XT. We already have a bike installed on the rack. Let's go ahead and take a closer look and show off some of the features. Now, first off, how this actually attaches to the bike rack, there's going to be no frame contact at all. Plus, unlike most roof mount bike carriers, instead of holding it by the forks, you can actually leave the bike together, and it grips it by the wheel. We have the wheel hook up at the front, as I just pointed out. We also have the wheel strap at the back, which is adjustable along the length of the bike rack to accommodate different size bikes. With the bike still attached, I'm going to go ahead and open up the rear hatch here. more
9/7/2016 4:17:05 PM
Thule Roof Bike Racks Review - 2012 GMC Terrain th526xt- Video
Today on this 2012 GMC Terrain, we're going to be test fitting the Thule Circuit XT Roof Bike Rack. Part number TH526XT. We already have a bike on the rack. Let's go ahead and take a closer look and show off some of the features. Now, the first feature is the fact that this has no frame context at all to hold the bike to the rack. Instead, we have to points of contact. We have this wheel strap in the back, which is adjustable to the length off the bike rack to accommodate different sizes, and as well as our fork mount up at the front or skewer. more
9/7/2016 9:57:15 AM
Thule Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 GMC Terrain- Video
Today on our 2015 GMC Terrain, we're doing a test fit of the Thule Thruride roof mounted bike rack. The part number for that is TH535. We already have our bike on the rack. We're first going to show you how we strap that down. We'll start here in the back with our wheel cradle. We've got a regular ratcheting strap that you're going to see on most of your bike racks. Then we have a bushing here just to protect your smaller wheels. more
12/1/2015 7:01:34 AM
Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 GMC Terrain- Video
Today on our 2015 GMC Terrain we're doing a test fit of the INA slim fork roof mounted bike rack. That part number is INA387. Now we already have our bike on our rack. We're first going to show you how we strap that down and then we will go over some features of the rack itself. So the first thing back here we've got a wheel cradle, we've got two plastic pieces here, if you rotate our knob on the side these sandwich the bike tire into place and secure it there. So instead of using a strap that you would see on most of your bike racks, we've got that plastic clamp there. Up at the front we have a locking cover here, so you can secure your bike rack and your bike to your vehicle. We also have a skewer so to release that we're just going to pull on the black handle here. more
12/1/2015 7:01:06 AM
Rhino Rack Road Warrior Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 GMC Terrain- Video
Today on our 2015 GMC Terrain we're doing a test fit of the Rhino Rack Road Warrior roof mounted bike rack. The part number for that is RBC036. We already have out bike on the rack. We're first going to show you how we strap that down. Back here in the back we've got a ratcheting strap that you are going to see on most of your bike racks. This does move up and down the length of your bike rack. You push on the black button and pull the strap all the way through and that will release the tire there. more
11/30/2015 2:06:08 PM
Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 GMC Terrain- Video
Today on our 2015 GMC Terrain, we're doing a test fit of the Rhino Rack Roof Mounted Bike Rack. That part number is RBC035, and the name for it is the Mountain Trail. We already have our bike on our rack, we're first going to show you how we strap that down, and then we'll go over how we connect that to our crossbars. We've got our ratcheting strap here in the back, holding our back tire down. We'll just push the black button and release that, and this can actually move up and down the length of your bike rack to accommodate different bikes that you may have. Up at the front here, we have a skewer. If we hold onto our bike while we open our black lever, we have the option to lock it as you see here. more
11/30/2015 1:56:06 PM
Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 GMC Yukon XL- Video
Today on our 2015 GMC Yukon XL, we will be doing a test fit of the Kuat Trio. This is going to be your roof-mounted bike rack for your forks of your bike. As you can see, we're only going to be able to put one on this rack, and it's going to fit up here on top of our Aftermarket roof rack that we already have installed. So we're going to go ahead and show you how to do that. First thing you're going to want to do is make sure you have all the hardware off in the brackets. Then we'll set it up on top. We're just going to do it on the end just for this demonstration, but you can put it anywhere on your roof rack that you decide that you want it. more
5/5/2015 5:43:01 PM
Thule Sprint Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 GMC Yukon XL- Video
Today on our 2015 GMC Yukon XL we're going to be doing a test fit of the Thuley Sprint. This is going to be your roop-top mounted, roof rack, fork-mounted bike rack. It's going to be part number TH528. It's going to be for a single bike and I'm going to show you how it fits and looks on here today. First thing you're going to want to do is make sure you have the ends and the rubber straps undone. They fit in these little t-grooves here on the end and tighten up with the tread and little handle here on the back. We're just going to do it here on the end ... more
5/5/2015 5:42:15 PM
Swagman Upright Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 GMC Acadia- Video
Today on our 2015 GMC Acadia, we will be test-fitting the Swagman Upright Roof-Mounted Bike Rack. That's part number S64720. With our Rhino-Rack bars already installed on our vehicle, we can go ahead and set this on top. I've already got the existing hardware in my pocket so we can go ahead and tighten this down when we get it lined up. That looks pretty good there. Then next we'll want to go ahead and grab some of our clamps. We'll grab one. more
1/14/2015 1:19:53 PM
Swagman Fork Down Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 GMC Acadia- Video
Today on our 2015 GMC Acadia we will be test fitting the Swagman Fork Down Roof Mounted Bike Rack, that's Part Number S64710. With our Rhino-Rack Roof System already installed on our vehicle we can go ahead and set this on our load bars. All right, you'll want to set it just about like that. Once we get that lined up, we can go ahead and take our clamp, we'll go ahead and run this underneath. We'll line it with our holes on top, just like that. Then we'll grab our thumb screws and screw that on top. more
1/14/2015 1:16:22 PM
RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 GMC Acadia- Video
Today on our 2015 GMC Acadia we will be test fitting the RockyMounts TieRod roof-mounted bike rack. That's part number RKY1014. With our Rhino Rack bars already installed on our vehicle we can go ahead and set this on top. We'll want to make sure that our straps are undone to go underneath our load bars. Once we get that setup there we'll want to straighten it up. Now that we've got that all straightened up we'll go ahead and remove our top tab here. more
1/13/2015 4:44:17 PM
RockyMounts Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 GMC Acadia- Video
Today, on our 2015 GMC Acadia, we'll be test fitting the Rocky Mounts BrassKnuckles roof mounted bike rack. That's part #RKY1202. Now, with our Thule Aeroblades already installed on our vehicle, we can go ahead and set our bike rack on top. Go ahead and open this door; make it for easy access. All right now, a couple things here real quick. We want to make sure that our straps are undone, that way we can go underneath our load bars. more
1/12/2015 2:06:02 PM
Thule Sprint Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 GMC Acadia- Video
Today on our 2015 GMC Acadia. We will be test fitting the Thule Sprint roof-mounted bike rack, using part number TH528. With our Thule AeroBlades already installed on our vehicle we can go ahead and set this on our load bars. You'll want to make sure that both straps are undone as you can see that they are, so we can feed it underneath. Once we've got that lined up where we want it we'll make sure that it's even. We'll go ahead and take our strap and we'll want to feed it through its little notched area there. more
1/12/2015 11:07:53 AM
Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 GMC Acadia- Video
Today on our 2015 GMC Acadia, we will be testing the Rhino Rack Mountain Trail Roof-Mounted Bike Rack. That's part number RBC035. With our Thule Aeroblades already in place on our vehicle, we can go ahead and place this on our load bars. Now you'll want to make sure your straps are undone. That way you can go underneath your load bars just like that. Once we get it lined up, we'll go ahead and go with that right there. We'll go ahead and take off our top cap there. more
1/12/2015 8:50:39 AM
Swagman Upright Roof Bike Racks Review - 2014 GMC Terrain- Video
Today we're going to be taking a look at the Swagman UpRight. This is a roof-mounted frame clamp-style bike rack. Part number on it is S64720. As you can see here, we've already got our Rhino Rack Vortex Aero roof rack system installed on the Terrain. We begin our test fit by just placing the rack right up onto our crossbars. We've got a u-bolt, actually two u-bolts. more
10/15/2014 10:07:00 AM
Yakima FrontLoader Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 GMC Terrain- Video
On our 2012 GMC Terrain we'll be test fitting the Yakima FrontLoader Wheel Mount Bike Carrier, part number Y02103. Our vehicle is already equipped with the crossbars and our bike rack is preassembled so we're ready to go ahead and fit it to the vehicle. To begin, we'll set the head of the bike rack over the front cross bar. We'll then bring the rear mount of the bike rack to the rear crossbar and secure it. After securing it to the rear crossbar we'll move back to the front crossbar and using the wing nut on the head of the bike rack we'll tighten it down to the front crossbar. That now secures our bike rack to the roof of the vehicle. more
3/9/2012 3:43:21 PM
Thule Domestique Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 GMC Terrain- Video
Today on our 2012 GMC Terrain, we'll be test fitting part number TH513, the Thule Domestique Fork-Mount Bike Carrier. We'll begin by setting the head of the bike rack directly over the front crossbar. We can then use the clamp to go underneath the front crossbar and bolt it down using the Allen bolts and wrench provided with the bike rack. After tightening down the head of the bike rack, we'll move to the back, bring the clamp around the rear crossbar and secure it again using the Allen bolts included with the bike rack. We can now insert our skewer into the head of the bike rack. And with our skewer installed, we'll undo the rear wheel strap and we're ready to load our bike. more
3/9/2012 3:31:36 PM
RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 GMC Terrain- Video
Today on our 2012 GMC Terrain we will be test fitting the Rockymounts tierod roof mounted bike carrier part no. RKY1014. Now our bike rack is already preassembled so we're ready to go ahead and fit it to the vehicle. We will be setting the head of our bike rack over the top of the front crossbar. We will bring the rubber coated steel straps around and underneath the crossbar and loosely secure them back to the head of the bike rack. We will then come to the rear mounting point where we will bring the clamp underneath the rear crossbar and secure it in place using the wing nuts. more
3/9/2012 3:29:08 PM
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