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Nissan Murano Hitch Bike Racks Installation And Review Videos

     

Saris Thelma Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 Nissan Murano- Video

Saris Thelma Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2014 Nissan Murano, we're going to be test fitting the Saris Thelma 3-bike rack to be SA4239B. It comes for your 1 1/4 and your 2-inch receivers. Right now, it's got the 2-inch adapter on the shank right now. We'll go ahead and out that on our vehicle. Once you have it inserted, go ahead and take your anti-rattle bolt that's included. Always remember that your Saris threads in from the driver side. more


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2/18/2015 1:00:18 PM



Saris Freedom Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 Nissan Murano- Video

Saris Freedom Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2014 Nissan Mirano, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Saris Freedom Platform Style 4 Bike Rack, part number SA4414B. This has a 2 inch shank for 2 inch hitches only. It's also going to come with a tilting feature and your anti rattle bolt included. Let's go ahead and take our shank and insert in the 2 inch that we have here today. We'll go ahead and line up our pin holes and place in our anti rattle bolt in. Remember with Saris, they thread in from the driver side. more


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2/18/2015 12:51:17 PM



Pro Series Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 Nissan Murano- Video

Pro Series  Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2014 Nissan Murano, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Pro Series Q Slot. This is a 2 and 4 bike rack either interchangeable to and addition onto the floor. It is for 2 inch hitches only and part number PS63138. We'll go ahead and insert this into our 2 inch class 3 hitch we have here today. Once we get it inserted, let's go ahead and line up our pin holes. Once you get your pin holes lined up, go ahead and take your anti rattle bolt that is included which will look something similar to that. more


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2/18/2015 12:21:48 PM



Thule Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 nissan murano TH9031XT- Video

Thule  Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 nissan murano TH9031XT

Today on our 2014 Nissan Murano we're going to be doing a test fit on the Tulle Vertex Swing. This is a platform style swing away four bike rack. It's been designed for use in 2 in hitches. The part number on it is TH9031XT. Now to begin our test fit on it we're going to slide our shank right into the receiver tube of the hitch. You'll see we've got an oblong hole on this side. On the other side is a threaded hole so we'll line these holes up with the hitch pinhole. I'm then going to take the provided anti-rattle bolt and thread it in here on the other side. more


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2/18/2015 10:56:32 AM



Swagman Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 Nissan Murano S63380- Video

Swagman  Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 Nissan Murano S63380

Today on our 2014 Nissan Mirano, we are going to be doing a test fit on the Swagman Trail Head. This is a folding and tilting 4 bike rack. They've designed it for use with 1 1/4 or 2 inch hitches. The part number on it is S63380. To begin our test fit we just need to slide the shank of the rack into the receiver tube of our hitch. We are going to line up our threaded hole with our hitch pin hole. more


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2/18/2015 10:54:28 AM



Thule Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 Nissan Murano TH9029XT- Video

Thule  Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 Nissan Murano TH9029XT

Today on our 2014 Nissan Murano we're going to be doing a test fit on the Thule Vertex. This is a folding and titling 4-bike rack. They've designed it for use with 1-1/4" or with 2" hitches. The part number on it is TH9029XT. To begin our test fit we just slide the shank of the rack right into the receiver tube of our hitch here. There's a threaded hole, we're going to line that up with our hitch pinhole. With those in line we'll take our provided anti-rattle bolt. more


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2/17/2015 4:45:43 PM



Saris Bike Porter Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 Nissan Murano- Video

Saris Bike Porter Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2014 Nissan Murano, we're going to be doing a test fit on the Saris bike porter. This is a folding and tilting 4-bike rack. They designed it for use with 1 1/4 or 2-inch hitches. The part number on it is SA404B. To begin our test fit, we're just going to slide the shank of the rack into the receiver tube of our hitch. As we do this, we'll line up our threaded hole with our hitch pinhole. more


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2/17/2015 2:26:54 PM



Thule Helium Aero Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2007 nissan murano- Video

Thule Helium Aero Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2007 nissan murano

Today on our 2007 Nissan Murano we're going to be test fitting the Thule Helium Aero 2-bike rack for 1 1/4 and 2 inch hitches, part number TH9042. We'll begin our test fit by inserting the shank into the hitch on our vehicle. This does have a self-locking hitch pin and we'll pull that out, insert that shank and that pin will go right into place. You'll then want to tighten down the anti-rattle device. Tightening this down is going to help remove any extra play in the shank of the rack, which is going to help to eliminate movement overall as you're going down the road. With that tightened down we'll get a couple of measurements. The closest part of the rack to the vehicle is going to be here at the back. That measures just 6 1/2 inches. more


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10/16/2014 2:02:27 PM



Thule Hitching Post Pro Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2007 Nissan Murano- Video

Thule Hitching Post Pro Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2007 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2007 Nissan Murano, we are going to be test fitting the Thule Hitching Post Pro 4 bike rack for inch and a quarter and two inch hitches part number TH934XTR. We'll begin our test fit by inserting the shank into the hitch of the Murano. You want to watch for the hitch pin holes to line up. With those in line, we can take the included threaded anti rattle hitch bolt and thread that into place. Sometimes you might have to set the rack around a little bit to get it in the spot we're it doesn't line the bolt up. We'll get that hand tight and then we'll finish it off with our wrench. more


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9/25/2014 12:36:03 PM



Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2011 Nissan Murano- Video

Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2011 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2011 Nissan Murano, we are going to be test fitting the Swagman Titan 4 Bike Rack for 1 1/4 and 2 inch hitches, part number S63410. We'll begin our test fit by inserting the shank of our rack into our hitch. Once you have the shank in, we'll go ahead and you want to line up the hitch pin holes. We'll take the included anti rattle hitch bolt and thread that into place. After getting it hand tight, you want to take your wrench and tighten it down the rest of the way. This will help take any extra play out of the shank in the rack which helps to eliminate movement of the bike going down the road overall. more


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7/24/2014 9:10:28 AM



Thule Vertex Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2007 Nissan Murano- Video

Thule Vertex Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2007 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2007 Nissan Murano, we're going to be test fitting the Thule Vertex 4-Bike Rack 4-1/4" and 2" hitches part number TH9029. We'll being our test fit by inserting the shank of the rack into the hitch on our Murano. You'll want to watch for the hitch pinholes to line up. With those in line, we can take the included threaded anti-rattle hitch bolt and tread that into place. We'll get this hand tight and then we can finish it off with our wrench. Tightening this down is going to take the extra play out of the shank of the rack, which helps eliminate movement overall as you're going down the road. The closest part of the Vertex to the vehicle is going to be the top of the base here. That's going to measure about 5" to the closest part of the bumper. Overall, we've added nearly 13" to the rear of the Murano. The ground clearance is around 12-1/2". By pulling the large gray lever here on the back of the mast, we're able to tilt the Vertex away from the Murano, which is going to give us full access to our rear cargo area. This is nice for loading or unloading any items you might be taking along with you. To get it back into position, we'll pull up on the lever, push upwards on it until it snaps in to place. more


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7/23/2014 5:34:30 PM



Yakima FullTilt Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2011 Nissan Murano- Video

Yakima FullTilt Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2011 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2011 Nissan Mirano, we're going to be test fitting the Yakima full tilt 4-bike rack for 1 1/4 and 2-inch hitches, part number Y02462. We'll begin our test fit by inserting the shank of the rack into our hitch. It helps to guide in the anti-rattle device just so it doesn't get bound up. You also notice this has a self locking hitch pin. You want to push that in until it goes into the second hole. We can then go to the base of the rack here and tighten down the anti-rattle device. more


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7/14/2014 2:15:07 PM



Yakima StickUp Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2011 Nissan Murano- Video

Yakima StickUp Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2011 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2011 Nissan Murano, we're going to be test fitting the Yakima Stickup 2 bike platform style rack for inch and 1/4 and 2 inch hitches, part number Y02420. We'll begin our test fit by inserting the shank of the rack into the hitch on our vehicle. You'll want to watch for the hitch pinholes to line up. With that in line you can go ahead and take the included threaded anti-rattle hitch bolt and thread that into place. Once you have that hand tight, you can then finish it off with your wrench. Tightening down the anti-rattle bolt is going to help to take any extra movement out of the shank of the rack, which will help to eliminate movement overall going down the road. As you can see, we're nice and tight. more


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7/8/2014 2:24:29 PM



Thule Helium Aero Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2011 Nissan Murano- Video

Thule Helium Aero Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2011 Nissan Murano

Today, on our 2011 Nissan Murano, we're going to be test fitting the Thule Helium Aero 2-bike rack for 1-1/4 and 2-inch hitches, part number TH9042. We'll begin our test fit by inserting the shank of our rack into our hitch. You'll want to pull the pin out. That way it can slide in, and then the self-locking pin locks it into place. We'll then tighten down our anti-rattle device. This will help take any extra play out of the shank of the rack, helping to eliminate movement overall. more


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7/8/2014 11:52:15 AM



Thule Vertex Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2011 Nissan Murano- Video

Thule Vertex Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2011 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2011 Nissan Murano, we're going to be test fitting the Thule Vertex 4-Bike rack for 1 1/4 and 2 inch hitches - Part Number TH9029. We'll begin our test fit by inserting the shank of our rack into our hitch. You'll want to watch for the hitch pin holes to line up. Once you have those in line, you can go ahead and insert the hitch pin bolt. Go ahead and get this hand tight and then we can finish it off with a wrench. Tightening this down will help to take any extra play out of the shank of the rack, which helps to eliminate movement overall going down the road. As you can see, we're nice and tight there. The closest point of the rack to the vehicle is going to be here at the base. more


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7/8/2014 8:40:59 AM



Softride Dura Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2009 Nissan Murano- Video

Softride Dura Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2009 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2009 Nissan Murano we're going to be testing fitting the Softride Dura Parallelogram. This is a tilting style 4-bike rack designed for use on both inch and a quarter and two inch hitches. Its part number is SR26247. We're going to do our test fit today in real time so you'll have a realistic idea of how long it will take you to get this installed and get your bike on the rack. To begin our test fit, we'll slide the shank of the bike rack right into the receiver tube of our hitch. Now come around here to the passenger side. We've got two sets of pinholes in the rack, one here and one here. I'm going to use the furthest set so we can get it as far away from our vehicle as possible. more


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6/3/2014 9:31:37 AM



Hollywood Racks Traveler Tow n Go Bike Rack Review - 2009 Nissan Murano- Video

Hollywood Racks Traveler Tow n Go Bike Rack Review - 2009 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2009 Nissan Murano, we're going to be test fitting the Hollywood Racks Traveler Tow N Go. This is a 3-bike rack designed to slip right on to 2-inch ball mounts. It's part number is HR135. Today we're using hidden hitch part number 80232 extra long shank ball mount. That is something that's sold separately. You can check out our website for more details on that. To begin our test fit, we're going to slide the shank of the ball mount right down into the receiver tube of our hitch. more


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6/3/2014 4:31:28 AM



SportRack 3 Bike Rack Review - 2009 Nissan Murano- Video

SportRack 3 Bike Rack Review - 2009 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2009 Nissan Murano we're going to be test fitting the SportRack folding and tilting 3-Bike Rack. It's designed for use in both inch and a quarter and two inch hitches. It's part number is SR2403. We're going to do our test fit in real time so you have a realistic idea of how long it takes you to actually get your bike on your rack after it's installed. To begin our test fit, we'll slide the shank of the rack right into the receiver tube of our hitch. As we slide this in, we'll have an option of one or two holes. We're going to use the furthest one away from the rack to give us the most clearance. more


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5/30/2014 12:18:46 PM



Thule Doubletrack Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano- Video

Thule Doubletrack Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2013 Nissan Murano we'll be test fitting the Thule Doubletrack Platform-Style Two Bike Carrier, part number th990xt. 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, thread our anti-rattle bolt through the pin holes and tighten with a wrench.Now that our Thule Doubletrack is secured to our Nissan Murano we'll go over a few clearance measurements to see how they fit together. We have about 11 inches of ground clearance. Closest part of the carrier to the closest part of the vehicle here at the rear bumper is about 5-1/2 inches.With the platform folded up we've added about 12 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. We'll now pull the gray lever at the base of the carrier to tilt the platform down. more


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6/21/2013 3:44:34 PM



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

Thule Apex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2013 Nissan Murano we'll be test fitting the Thule Apex Four Bike Carrier, part number th9025. To begin our test fit we'll slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. We'll let the built-in pin go ahead and snap into position and then we'll move to the hand knob and engage our anti-rattle device.Now we'll go ahead and go over a few clearance measurements. We have about 14 inches of ground clearance. The closest point of the carrier to the rear of the vehicle is about 2-1/2 inches. With the bike rack in its folded position we've added about 12 inches to the overall length of our vehicle. more


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6/21/2013 3:43:15 PM



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

Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2013 Nissan Murano we'll be test fitting the Swagman Titan Four Bike Carrier, part number s63410. To begin our test fit we'll slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. We'll line up the pin hole and thread in our anti-rattle bolt and go ahead and tighten it with a wrench.Now we'll go ahead and go over a few clearance measurements. We have a ground clearance of about 14 inches. With the bike rack in the folded position we've added about 19 inches to the overall length of our vehicle. Now we'll go ahead and pull the lever at the base of the carrier and allow our bike carrier to tilt.This gives us easy access to our rear hatch in our cargo area. more


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6/21/2013 3:39:36 PM



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

Yakima DoubleDown Ace Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2013 Nissan Murano we'll be test fitting the Yakima Doubledown Ace Four Bike Carrier, part number y02451. To begin our test fit we'll slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. Then we'll go ahead and place the included pin into position. Now we'll move to the rear of the shank where we'll use the hank knob to engage our anti-rattle device.Now we'll go ahead and go over a few clearance measurements. We have about 13 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the carrier to the rear of the vehicle is about four inches. more


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6/20/2013 3:00:16 PM



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

Thule Vertex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2013 Nissan Murano we'll be test fitting the Thule Vertex Four Bike Carrier, part number th9029. To begin our test fit we'll slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. Line up the pin hole and thread in our anti-rattle bolt. Go ahead and tighten it with a wrench and secure with the lock on the other side.Now we can go ahead and go over a few clearance measurements. We have about 13-1/2 inches of ground clearance. From the closest part of the carrier to the rear of the vehicle is about two inches. more


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6/20/2013 2:59:16 PM



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

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

Today on our 2013 Nissan Murano, we'll be test-fitting the Thule Hitching Post Pro Folding Tilting Four-Bike Rack, Part number TH934XTR. To begin our test-fit, we'll slide the shank of the carrier end of the receiver to the hitch, line up the pinhole, and thread in our anti-rattle bolt, tightening that with a wrench. Now, we'll go ahead and go over some clearance measurements. We have about 13 1/2 inches of ground clearance. From the closest part of the carrier to the rear of the vehicle is about 5 inches. With the bike carrier in its folded position, we've added about 16 inches to the overall length of our vehicle. more


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6/20/2013 2:56:09 PM



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

Thule Helium Aero Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2013 Nissan Murano well be test fitting the Thule Helium Aero 2-Bike Carrier, part number th9042. Now to begin our test fit, well simply slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch, line up our pin holes, allow the integrated pin to fall into place and well then turn the black knob to engage the anti-rattle device. Now that our Thule Helium is secured to our Nissan Murano, well go over a few clearance measurements to see how they fit together. We have about 18 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the carrier to the closest part of the vehicle here at the rear bumper is about 9 inches, and with the cradle arms folded down weve added about 19 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. Well now pull the gray lever at the top of the mast to swing the cradle arms out, and with the cradle arms out weve added about 30 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. more


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6/20/2013 2:55:36 PM



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

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

Today on our 2013 Nissan Murano, we'll be test fitting the Thule Apex Swing 4-bike carrier, part number TH9727. To begin our test fit, we'll slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch, allow the attached pin to slip into position, and then move to the rear of the shank and hand-tighten our anti-rattle device. Now we can go ahead and go over some clearance measurements. We have about 14" of ground clearance. The closest part of the carrier to the rear of the vehicle is about 2". With the bike carrier in the folded position, we've added about 12" to the overall length of our vehicle. more


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6/20/2013 2:53:45 PM



Softride Dura Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano- Video

Softride Dura Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2013 Nissan Murano well be test fitting the Softride Dura Parallelogram tilting four bike carrier part #: SR26247. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. Well go ahead and line up the pinhole and then thread in our anti-rattle bolt, tightening it with a wrench and then securing it with a lock. Now we can go ahead and go over a few clearance measurements. We have a ground clearance of about 13 and a half inches. The closest part of the carrier to the rear of the vehicle is about four and a half inches and weve added 35 inches to the overall length of or vehicle. more


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6/19/2013 4:54:34 PM



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

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

Today, on our 2013 Nissan Murano, well be test fitting the Rhino Rack 4-Bike Carrier, Part Number RBC038.To begin our test fit, well slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch, well line up our pinhole and thread in our anti-rattle bolt, tightening it with a wrench and then securing the lock into place.Now, well go ahead and go over a few clearance measurements. We have a ground clearance of about 13-1/2 inches. From the closest point of the carrier to the rear of our vehicle is about 4-1/2 inches. With the bike carrier in its folded position, weve added about 11-1/2 inches to the overall length of our vehicle.Now, well go ahead and pull the pin at the base of the carrier to allow our carrier to tilt. This allows us to gain easy access to the rear hatch of our vehicle, so that we can access our cargo area when we need to.Now, well put the carrier back in its upright position, replace the pin and then well move to the top of the mast, where well pull the pin to swing out our dual arms. With these extended, weve added about 29 inches to the overall length of our vehicle.Now, well go ahead and undo the cradle straps, well grab our bike, place it into the cradles and use the straps to secure it. more


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6/19/2013 4:49:07 PM



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

Kuat Sherpa Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2013 Nissan Murano well be test fitting the Kuat Sherpa aluminum platform style hitch mounted two bike carrier part #: S102. To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. Well go ahead and line up the pinhole and then install our pin and clip. Then well move to the back of the shank where well find the hand knob. We can tighten this to engage our anti-rattle device and secure our rack to our vehicle. Now well go ahead and go over some clearance measurements. more


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6/19/2013 4:37:01 PM



Hollywood Racks Traveler 5 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano- Video

Hollywood Racks Traveler 5 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2013 Nissan Murano, well be test fitting the Hollywood Racks Traveller 5-Bike Carrier, part number HR9200. To begin our test fit, well slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tip of our hitch. Line up the hitch pin hole and thread in our anti-rattle bolt, tighten it in with a wrench. Now well go and go over a few clearance measurements. We have about 13 inches of ground clearance. From the closest form of the carrier to the rear of the vehicle is about 6 inches. more


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6/19/2013 4:35:09 PM



Hollywood Racks Traveler Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano- Video

Hollywood Racks Traveler Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano

Today on this 2013 Nissan Murano, well be test fitting the Hollywood Racks Traveller 4-Bike Carrier, part number HR8500. To begin our test fit, well slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tip of our hitch. Line up the pin hole and thread in our anti-rattle bolt, tighten it in with a wrench. Now well go and go over a sure clearance measurements. We have about 13 inches of ground clearance. With the bike rack in the folded position, weve added about 8 inches to the overall length of our vehicle. more


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6/19/2013 4:33:54 PM



Kuat NV Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano- Video

Kuat NV Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2013 Nissan Murano, well be test fitting the Kuat NV Aluminum Platform Style 2-Bike Carrier, part number N101. To begin our test fit, well slide the shank of our carrier into the receiver tip of our hitch. Line up the pinhole and then install our pin and clip. Now move to the rear of the shank and tighten the hand knob to engage our anti-rattle device. Now well go ahead and go over a few clearance measurements. We have about 13 inches of ground clearance. more


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6/19/2013 11:35:55 AM



Hollywood Racks Sport Rider Recumbent Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano- Video

Hollywood Racks Sport Rider Recumbent Bike Rack Review - 2013 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2013 Nissan Murano, we'll be test fitting the Hollywood Racks Sport Rider 2-bike carrier for recumbents, part number HR1000R-1G. 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 the Hollywood Racks Sport rider secured to our Nissan Murano, we'll go over a few clearance measurements to see how they fit together. We have about 18" of ground clearance. The closest part of the carrier to the closest part of the vehicle here at the rear bumper is about 5", and we've added about 29" inches to the overall length of the vehicle. To access the cargo area, we'll simply pull the three black pins at the base of the carrier to fold down the platform as well as the mast. more


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6/18/2013 5:26:42 AM



Thule Vertex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Nissan Murano- Video

Thule Vertex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2010 Nissan Murano, well be test fitting the Thule Vertex 4-Bike Carrier, part number TH9029.To begin our test fit, well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch or line up our threaded pin holes through our anti-rattle bolt through the threaded in 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 13 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 4 inches. Weve added about 11 inches to the overall length of the vehicle.To access the cargo area, lift up on the grey handle located at the base of the carrier and tilt the carrier down, this will allow you to have access to your cargo door.To load the bike, first, make sure that the mast is in its upright position, lift the grey handle located at the top of the mast, pull the cradle arm towards you and undo the cradle straps. Set the bike onto the frame cradles and secure with the cradle straps.That concludes todays test fit for the Thule Vertex 4-Bike Carrier, part number TH9029 on our 2010 Nissan Murano. . more


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11/26/2012 3:09:32 PM



Thule Apex 4 Swing Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Nissan Murano- Video

Thule Apex 4 Swing Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2010 Nissan Murano well be test fitting the Thule Apex Swing 4-Bike Carrier, part number TH9027.To begin our test fit, well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch, insert our safety pin and turn the black knob located at the base of the carrier to engage our anti-rattle device.Lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 13 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 4 inches. Weve added about 12 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. To load the bike, well first pull the gray handle located at the top of the mast and pull the cradle arms towards you and undo the cradle straps. Set the bike onto the frame cradles and secure it with the cradle straps.To access the cargo area, loosen up the black handle located at the back of the base of the carrier and then pull up on the handle located at the top of the base of the carrier and swing the carrier out. more


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11/26/2012 3:09:29 PM



Thule Apex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Nissan Murano- Video

Thule Apex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2010 Nissan Murano well be test fitting the Thule Apex 4-Bike Carrier, part number TH9025.To begin our test fit well slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch and turn the black knob located at the base of the carrier to engage our anti-rattle device.Lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. There is about 14 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. To access the cargo area, lift up on the gray handle located at the base of the carrier and tilt the carrier towards you. This will allow you to have access to your cargo door.To load the bike, first make sure that the mast is in its upright position. more


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11/26/2012 3:09:26 PM



Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Nissan Murano- Video

Swagman Titan Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2010 Nissan Murano well be test fitting the Swagman Titan 4-Bike Carrier, part number S63410.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.Lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 14 inches of ground clearance, the closest part of the vehicle to the closet part of the carrier is about 7 inches, and weve added about 19 inches to the overall length of the vehicle.To access the cargo area, lift up on the black handle located at the base of the carrier and tilt the mast towards you. This will allow you to have access to your cargo door.To load the bike, first make sure that the mast is in its upright position, pull the black handle located at the top of the mast, pull the cradle arms towards you and under the cradle straps. Set the bike onto the frame cradles and secure with the cradle straps.That concludes todays test fit for the Swagman Titan 4-Bike Carrier, part number S63410, on our 2010 Nissan Murano. more


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11/26/2012 3:09:23 PM



SportRack Escape 3 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Nissan Murano- Video

SportRack Escape 3 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2010 Nissan Murano well be test fitting the SportRack Escape 3-Bike Carrier, part number A30403.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 to the threaded pin holes, and tighten with a wrench.Lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike rack and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 13 inches of ground clearance; the closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 7 inches. Weve added about 12 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. To access the cargo area, pull the safety pin located at the base of the carrier and tilt the mast towards you. This will allow you to have access to your cargo door.To load the bike, pull the safety pin located at the top of the mast, pull the cradle arms towards you and undo the cradle straps. Set the bike onto the frame cradles and secure with the cradle straps.That concludes todays test fit for the SportRack Escape 3-Bike Carrier, part number A30403, on our 2010 Nissan Murano.. more


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11/26/2012 3:09:20 PM



Softride Dura Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Nissan Murano- Video

Softride Dura Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2010 Nissan Murano well be test fitting the Softride Dura Parallelogram Tilting 4-Bike Carrier, part number SR26247.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 the anti-rattle bolt through the threaded pin holes and tighten with a wrench.Lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 13 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about 2 inches.Weve added a total of 35 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. To load the bike, undo the cradle straps, set the bike onto the frame cradles and secure with the cradle straps. To access the cargo area, pull the black handle located at the top of the mast and tilt the carrier towards you. This will allow you to have access to your cargo door.That concludes todays test fit for the Softride Dura Parallelogram Tilting 4-Bike Carrier, part number SR26247, on a 2010 Nissan Murano.. more


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11/26/2012 3:09:17 PM



Kuat Sherpa Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Nissan Murano- Video

Kuat Sherpa Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2010 Nissan Murano

Today on our 2010 Nissan Murano, well be test fitting the Kuat Sherpa Aluminum 2-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.Lets go over some clearance measurements to see how the bike carrier and this vehicle fit together. Theres about 14 inches of ground clearance. The closest part of the vehicle to the closest part of the carrier is about one inch. Weve added about 12 inches to the overall length of the vehicle.To access the cargo area, again, pull the gold handle located at the base of the carrier and tilt the carrier towards you. This will allow you to have access to your cargo door. To hold the bike, well then raise the mast, put the framework to the top of the mast and undo the cradle strap.Well set the bike on to the wheel cradles, adjust the frame hug tightly just before the front caliper and secure with the cradle strap.Thats it for todays test fit for the Kuat Sherpa Aluminum 2-Bike Carrier, part number S102, on our 2010 Nissan Murano.. more


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11/26/2012 3:09:14 PM



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