Swagman E-Spec Bike Rack Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
How's it going This is Ed here with etrailer.com, and we're taking a look at the Swagman E-SPEC electric bike carrier on the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. So the E-SPEC is a frame-mounted bike carrier. This guy's gonna make contact with the frame. If you have a carbon fiber bike or a step through bike or a different style frame, may not be the best option. A wheel-mounted carrier may be where I would guide you, but if you're okay with that contact, this is gonna be one of your three points of contact. You're gonna have a cradle with a strap on the front and rear wheel. more
1/8/2024 1:18:09 PM
Kuat NV 2-0 Base 2-Bike Platform Rack Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
Hi, I'm Matt with etrailer. Today we're gonna be talking about the Kuat NV 2.0 Base Bike Rack on our 2000 twenty-two Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Now, this is gonna be a great option for you if you're looking for something that's gonna be very versatile, being able to accommodate a lot of different types of bikes. Now, let's take a closer look at it. We're gonna have two points of contact. We're gonna have this rear strap on the back tire, and on the front tire, we're gonna have this front ratcheting hook. more
11/29/2023 11:36:13 AM
Kuat Piston SR Bike Rack Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
How's it going This is Ed here with etrailer.com, and we're taking a look at the Kuat Piston SR on the back of our 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. The Piston SR is actually a wheel mount carrier, essentially making contact with your bike and securing it from the wheels. It makes two points of contact on the front and rear. Essentially what this is for, is this is gonna be for the person that has a unconventional frame, or a carbon fiber frame, nice paint job. Anything where you don't either can't, or don't want to make contact with the frame of the bike, that's gonna be your best option. As far as your clamps here, these guys are gonna go between 29 and 20 inches as far as a wheel diameter, and it can adjust for a fender as well. more
11/28/2023 1:42:11 PM
Kuat Transfer V2 Bike Rack Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
Hi, neighbor, this is Ed here, giving you a review, a little look at our Kuat Transfer V2 on the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. So let's take a look at this guy. So the, the Transfer V2 is actually a wheel mount bike carrier that's going to work out well for a variety of different styles of bikes. If you have a carbon frame, a carbon fiber frame, or if you have a unconventional frame, like a step through, or a lady's bike, you know, this would work 'cause since the mounting points is the front and rear wheel, it can work across the board on all of those things. Really handy as far as the way that you set this guy up, it's just a ratcheting system where you put the weight down on your front tire, and on your rear wheel, you just use a little ratchet strap to secure it. This guy can support bikes up to 40 pounds per bike, and support a wheel width of up to three inches. more
11/28/2023 1:40:31 PM
Swagman E-Spec Electric Bike Rack Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
How's it going This is Ed here with etrailer.com and we're taking a look at the Swagman E-SPEC Electric Bike Carrier on the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. So the E-SPEC is a frame-mounted bike carrier. This guy's gonna make contact with the frame. If you have a carbon fiber bike or a step-through bike, or a different style frame, it may not be the best option, a wheel-mounted carrier is maybe where I would guide you, but if you're okay with that contact, this is gonna be one of your three points of contact. You're gonna have a cradle with a strap on the front and rear wheel, that will support a wheel up to three inches wide if you want, I mean, well, if you have fat tires, you can add a cradle that will go up to five inches. Something to take notice of is also with the E-SPEC, it doesn't tilt so you can access your cargo area, when the bikes are loaded to it, but that is what also gives you the stability to maintain the 70-pound rating on an RV or SUV or car. more
11/28/2023 1:36:05 PM
Yakima OnRamp E-Bike Platform Rack with Ramp Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
How's it going This is Ed here taking a look at the Yakima OnRamp on the back of our 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. So, the OnRamp is actually a very versatile bike carrier. It's good for your e-bikes, up to 66 pounds each. It's capable for RV and off-road use up to 40 pounds per bike, and it's gonna help you 'cause it comes with a included ramp to help you get the heavier bikes onto the carrier. So that's kind of a huge plus with it. As far as the way it secures your bike, it is a front frame mounted carrier, so you're gonna have a contact point here, as well as two straps on the cradles to secure your bike on the carrier. more
11/28/2023 1:16:02 PM
RockyMounts GuideRail 2 Bike Rack Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
How's it going This is Ed here taking a look at the Rocky Mounts Guide Rail on the back of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. So let's take a look at this guy. Well, the guide rails, as you see is a wheel mounted bike carrier. Why would you want that Well, one of the main benefits of going with a wheel mount style carrier is the fact that it doesn't make any contact to the frame. So if you have a carbon fiber bike or something with a fancy paint job or something that you just don't want contact to your frame, wheel mount option is gonna be your your go-to. Now your bike carrier will work for any type of bike. more
11/28/2023 11:37:34 AM
Kuat Piston Pro X 2 Bike Rack Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
How's it going This is Ed here, and we're taking a look at the Kuat Piston Pro X on the back of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Let's check this guy out. All right, so why would you want to go with a wheel mount bike carrier So if you have a bike that is a carbon frame, or if you have something that's a fancier paint job, or something where you just don't want contact to the actual structure of your bike, a wheel mount carrier is gonna be a great option for you. Now, as far as the type of dimensions we're looking at as far as your wheel, up to 29 inches, as well as being able to support bikes that have fenders on the lower position. As far as the adjustment bar here, it's tool-free, so you'd be able to just squeeze these two knobs on the side here and make adjustments going down the pins. That's another really cool feature on the Piston Pro. more
11/28/2023 11:33:48 AM
Alright, how you doing today This is Ed taking a look at the RockyMounts AfterParty SwingAway bike carrier on the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Alright, now this guy here is a wheel mount bike carrier and you may want to know why you would want a wheel mount carrier. So if you have a carbon fiber frame or a bike that is, has a fancy paint job or a unconventional bike, like a step through, a wheel mount carrier is gonna be a good option because it doesn't make any frame contact. And as far as the cradle, it can support up to three inches. So your fat tire bikes won't work, but as far as your diameter, you can go up to 29 inches and down to 20 inches. I also can support bikes that have fenders just by mounting to the wheel at a lower point. more
11/28/2023 11:15:37 AM
How's it going This is Ed here with etrailer.com taking a look at the Sport Rider SE from Hollywood Racks on the back of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. So let's check this guy out. Alright, so we're gonna take a closer look at the Sport Rider SE. We have our e-bike on here and the first thing I would like to point out is that this is a frame mount bike. What that means is your bike is secured by the frame to your carrier. If you have a carbon fiber bike, unconventional, like a step in bike, or you know, just a kid's bike or anything, a wheel mount carrier may be a better option because it makes no contact to the frame and it's a wider variety of types of bikes that you can secure to it. more
11/28/2023 11:13:45 AM
Saris MHS Modular 2 Bike Rack Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
How's it going This is Ed here and we're takin' a look at the Saris MHS on the back of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Well, the MHS is a solid bike carrier for you if you have two heavier e-bikes. It can support the weight of up to 80 pounds per bike and, as far as your wheel mounts, these guys are adjustable and they can support wheels up to a sizes between 20 inches and 29 inches using the tool free adjustment bar here and it also support a bike with a fender in the lower position where it would clear your fender. As far as the style of carrier, this is what's called a wheel mount carrier. Basically what that is is no contact to your frame. This is gonna work for any style of bike, but it's usually gonna be for a person that has a carbon frame or a type of frame where they don't want any contact from the carrier. more
11/27/2023 1:42:15 PM
Kuat Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
Hi everyone, it's Evangeline here at Etrailer. And today we have the Kuat Sherpa 2.0, and we're gonna take a look at how it fits on our 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. The Kuat Sherpa is very popular for those that don't want a heavy rack and don't have heavy bikes, but they want something that is sleek, is premium, is compact. The Sherpa is gonna be Kuat's smaller bike rack, great for those quick and easy applications. Here on our Cross Sport, it's really nice to see that all of the features work well and allow you to carry your bike from one point to the other safely and securely and quickly. Now, the first feature that we have is the tilt away feature. more
11/17/2023 4:04:39 PM
Kuat Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport NV22G- Video
Hi, everyone. It's Evangeline here at etrailer, and today we have the Kuat NV 2.02 Bike Platform Rack. We're taking a look at how it fits here on our 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. So the Kuat NV is a super popular bike rack because it has all of those premium features. Yes, it is a premium priced rack, but it makes up for it with how efficiently and smoothly it gets your bike from one point to the other. Focusing on our Cross Sports here, this is gonna be good in terms of the height it sits up off the ground, and how well we are still able to use our Atlas Cross Sport's features, like opening up the hatch. more
11/17/2023 4:04:06 PM
Hollywood Racks Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
Hi everyone, it's Evangeline here at etrailer and today we have the Hollywood Racks Destination Four Bike Platform Rack. We're gonna be taking a look at how it fits on the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. The Destination Four is one of my favorite bike racks to recommend for someone just getting into the bike rack world and they need to carry on a lot of bikes, especially if you have bikes of different shapes and sizes, this is going to be great for versatility plus as a rack, it's really lightweight. So if you have your Atlas Cross Sport loaded up with your friends and family and you all wanna go for a bike ride, this is gonna be a great way to start. Now it is at an entry level price point. Yes, it has a lot of awesome features, but you are missing out on some more premium features like being able to tilt this rack away as well as having a greater weight capacity. more
11/17/2023 4:03:29 PM
Hollywood Racks Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
Hi, I'm Matt with etrailer and today we're gonna be talking about the Hollywood Racks Destination 4 Bike Rack on our 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Now this is gonna be a great bike rack for you if you're looking for something at more of the beginner level, something that's gonna just be for your family just to get your bikes from point A to point B. Let's take a closer look at it. So if I look at all the contact points we have, we're gonna have three, one on each tire just using straps. And then we're gonna have this kind of clamp strap contraption that connects to our frame using this padded point here and the straps that wraps around it. Since we are making frame contact, I wouldn't recommend using any carbon frame bikes. more
11/7/2023 11:07:27 AM
Kuat Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
Hi, Matt with etrailer. Today we're gonna talk about the Kuat Piston Pro Bike Rack on a 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Now this can be a great option for you if you're looking for a dual mount premium bike rack. They hold your bike very securely. Now let's take a a little bit of a closer look at it. So if we look at the dual mount system, what's nice about that is since it's not making any frame contact, it's gonna be perfect for your alternative or carbon frame bikes. more
11/1/2023 4:31:51 PM
Kuat Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SH22G- Video
Hi, Matt with etrailer, and today, we're gonna talk about our Kuat Sherpa 2.0 bike rack on our 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Now, this is gonna be a great option for you if you're looking for something that's gonna be able to hold your carbon frame bikes. Now, it's gonna have a wheel based capacity of up to 47 inches, and we're kinda maxing it out with this bike, so you can kinda get an idea of how it's gonna look. Let's take a closer look at the system itself. So we're gonna have two points of contact, and we're gonna have this front ratcheting hook that's doing a lot of the heavy lifting here. And then we're gonna have this rear strap on the back just holding this tire in place. more
11/1/2023 4:28:51 PM
Yakima Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
Hi, Matt with etrailer. Today, we're gonna be talking about the Yakima FullTilt Bike Rack on our 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Now, this is gonna be a great option for you if you're looking for something that's gonna be able to haul up to five bikes at an economical rate, and it's going do it pretty well too. Let's take a closer look at it. So we're gonna have three tie-down points. And they're gonna use these zip strips at three points, one on the rear of the frame and two on the top of the frame. more
10/31/2023 4:46:54 PM
RockyMounts Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport- Video
Hi, Matt with etrailer. Today, we're gonna be talking about our RockyMounts MonoRail Bike Rack on our 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Now, this will be a great option for you if you're looking for something that's gonna be able to haul a lot of different types of bikes. Let me show you a closer look at it though. So we're gonna have two points of contact on our bike. We're gonna use this front ratcheting hook. more
10/31/2023 4:46:37 PM
Kuat Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport NV22G- Video
Hi, Matt with etrailer. And today we'll be talking to the Kuat NV 2.0 bike rack on our 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Now this is gonna be a great bike rack if you're looking for something that's gonna be premium. And it's gonna be able to hold a variety of different types of bikes, and it's really easy to use. Now let's take a closer look at it. We're gonna have two points of contact. more
10/31/2023 4:46:19 PM
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