Swagman Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500- Video
Hello neighbors. It's Brad here at etrailer. And today we're taking a look at the Swagman Chinook two bike platform style bike rack on a 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, 3,500. Adding a bike rack to your RV is a great way to actually explore the campsite or just kind of tour around the country and be able to see it pedaling around and not having to just be in the RV. So adding that bike rack will allow you to carry two bikes with this particular bike rack. And this is gonna be a great style. more
6/28/2022 2:28:53 PM
Yakima HangTight 4 Bike Rack Review - 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500- Video
What's up everybody It's AJ with etrailer dot com. Today, we're gonna be checking out the Yakima hang tight. It's gonna be a six-bike bike rack. And we're putting on a 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500. Looking at the bike rack, you can see it's kind of unique. It's holding the bike by the handle bars and it sits up way taller than most other bike racks, especially on this Sprinter van. more
6/28/2022 11:28:41 AM
Yakima Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500- Video
What's up everybody It's AJ with etrailer.com. Today, we're gonna be checking out the Yakima Swing Away EXO system on our 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3,500. Now, right away, it is an EXO system. So that means you can use this in a bunch of different combinations. So if you don't want the basket and the bike rack you can do two baskets. There's a box that goes with it. more
6/28/2022 11:27:28 AM
Curt 2 Electric Bike Rack Review - 2021 Mercedes Benz GLC- Video
What's up everybody, Adam here with etrailer. Today, we're going to be taking a look at the Curt Hitch-Mounted Bike Rack on our 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. So this is gonna be kind of a premium style rack, and it is going to be rated for electric bikes. So if they're under 65 pounds without the battery, of course, we're gonna be able to use it with two electric bikes. So if you have som electric bikes, if you have a Fat Tire electric bike, the wheel cradles are gonna be able to accommodate for 4" of tire widths. And then we do have a wheel hook, which is going to accommodate any wheel diameter from 20" all the way to 29". more
1/10/2022 1:57:50 PM
Thule Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC- Video
Andy: Hello everyone. Andy here from etrailer.com. And today we're going to take a look at the Thule Helium Pro 2 bike rack on our 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC. So this bike rack is going to be a great choice if you're looking for something that is lightweight and easy to install, and also still has a tilt-away feature. That way, you can access any of the cargo in the hatch.So looking at a couple of the features, the integrated cable lock here that's built-in is going to be really nice to keep your bikes safe and secure and deterred from any theft. And it is going to be key to like to the hitch as well, that mounting point. more
12/10/2020 8:02:19 AM
Kuat Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC- Video
Eve Angeline: Hi, it's Eve Angeline from etrailer.com, and today we are looking at our Kuat NV 2.0 here on our 2020 Mercedes Benz GLC. This is an awesome premium bike rack. If you want to carry your e-bikes, your fat bikes and your fancy carbon frame bikes on your Mercedes Benz, this is a great option for you. So one of the features this has is it can tilt away. So let's try that out first. You just need to pull this lever right here and this tilts down just like that. more
12/1/2020 5:17:10 PM
Thule Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class- Video
Rob: Hey everybody. It's Rob here at etrailer.com. Today we're going to be taking a look at the Thule Helium platform-style rack on our 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. Now our Thule Helium is going to allow us to take two bikes to and from the trail. Now, our customer did have a different style rack that actually mounts to the back glass, holds the handlebars in place, but it kind of limits how many bikes you can take with you. So having a hitch-mounted bike rack is going to be a lot more versatile option because we're going to be able to carry more than one bike with us. more
5/28/2020 12:57:07 PM
Thule Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class TH64VR- Video
Colin: Hey everyone, it's Colin here at etrailer and today we have a 2019 Mercedes Benz GLC 300 and we're going to go and do a test fit of this Thule helium one bike platform rack. Now this is a bike rack that you can get one bike loaded and get it to and from your destination, whether you're wanting to go out mountain biking or take a road bike out. It's a nice option for if you're alone, you don't need more than one bike to carry. Then you can just use this one bike rack to carry your nice bike. Now this, what I like about this bike rack is that it's a really nice and sleek design and that it's also a no frame contact bike rack. So our nice carbon fiber frames, we don't have to worry about a hook coming down on top of the frame. more
3/11/2020 1:18:05 PM
Thule Hitching Post Pro Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class- Video
Colin: Hey, everyone. It's Colin here at etrailer, and today we have a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, and we're going to go and do a test fit of the Thule Hitching Post Pro. Now, this is a four-bike rack so you can use it to get up to four bikes loaded so you can carry them to and from your destination. So if you have a family you want to take out for a bike ride or maybe just you and your buddies all want to go out but you don't want to have to take multiple vehicles, you can get all your bikes loaded on one and take one car out for your trip.Now, each bike is going to be held in by the top tube with some straps. This is a hanging style bike rack, so your bikes are going to be hanging down low. Now, we have these rubber straps securing our top tube. more
3/11/2020 10:47:07 AM
Swagman Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500- Video
Today in our 2016 Forest River Georgetown RV on a Mercedes Benz sprinter chassis, we're gonna be doing a test on the Swagman dispatch platform style two biker rack for RVs. Part number S64684. It's specifically designed for RVs in that it has limited moving parts. So it's gonna be more stable. The only thing that folds down is our center mast here. It secures our bikes in three spots. more
6/8/2017 10:24:17 AM
Thule Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class- Video
Today on our 2014 Mercedes Benz GLK class we're doing a test fit of the Thule Roadway hanging-style 2-bike rack. That part number is TH912XTR. We already have our bike secured down. We're going to go over some features, take a few measurements, and first off show you how we secure our bike in place. We have two cradles in place with three straps, two on our frame here and one as our anti-sway in the bake. We're going to start by removing those. We can pull our bike off and set it off to the side. more
5/24/2016 9:25:41 AM
Swagman Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class- Video
Today on our 2012 Mercedes GLK-Class, we're doing a test fit of the Swagman Dispatch 2 platform style bike rack, part number S64684. Now we do already have our bike on the rack. We're going to show you how we strap that down first. Here at the front wheel and at the back wheel, we've got a strap holding that in and the cushion here. That's going to be for those smaller tires. You can simply just slide that off for the bigger tires. more
11/12/2015 7:38:30 PM
Swagman Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class s64650- Video
Today on our 2012 Mercedes GLK Class we're doing a test fit of the Swagman XC platform-style 2-bike rack, part number S64650. This bike rack is designed to work with 1-1/4" and 2" hitches. The first thing we want to take a look at is the bike and how it's secured to our bike rack. We've got this frame hook holding that in. That's going to secure those to the wheel cradles. Although you might be a little worried, I've read the customer reviews, they are certain that you aren't going to have any problems with not having any straps there, that the frame hooks do well enough on their own. To move those out of the way we'll just press down on the gray lever here and lift those up. more
11/12/2015 7:38:13 PM
Yakima FullTilt Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class- Video
Today on our 2012 Mercedes GLK-Class, we are doing a test fit of the Yakima FullTilt, hanging style, four bike rack, designed to work with inch and a quarter and two inch hitches. The part number for that is Y02462. The first thing we'll go over is how we strap down our bike. We have these nice straps here, we're just going to push down on the levers on either side, that's going to release our straps. So we've got those two frame straps up at the top and then our anti-sway strap at the back here. We'll set those off to the side. Then we can just simply pull our bike off the rack. more
11/12/2015 7:36:06 PM
Thule Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class- Video
Today on our 2012 Mercedes GLK Class, we're doing a test fit of the Thule Vertex Hanging Style four-bike rack, designed to work with 1 1/4 and 2-inch hitches. Part number for that is TH9029XT. First thing, we're going to take a look at is how our bike is strapped down. We got two cradles here and then three straps, two on our frame up top and then one on our seat post, that's going to be your anti-sway strap. It's going to keep a lot of the play out of the bike while your heading down the road. To release those, we'll just pull down and lift up. We want to save that anti-sway strap for last. more
11/11/2015 10:38:38 AM
Thule Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class th912xtr- Video
Today on our 2012 Mercedes GLK350, we have our Thule Roadway tilting two-bike rack, part number TH912XTR. We have three straps holding our bike in place. We have our anti-sway strap and we have our two straps up top. Go ahead and pull these off. We'll wait to the last for the anti-sway strap just so our bike doesn't get away from us. It's always a good thing to go ahead and put your straps back in place, that way they don't get lost or damaged. more
11/11/2015 10:38:19 AM
Inno Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class- Video
Today on our 2012 Mercedes GLK350 we have our Inno tire hold hitch three bike platform rack. Part number INH305-306. Over here we've got our bike on it and if you need to get into your hitch while the bike's on you can pull this lever down, let it down. Now if you do, you need to be careful. I tested this and we do have a half inch clearance but it is something to pay attention to when you go ahead and open your hatchback. Like I said we have clearance there but depending on your bike you'll have to pay attention to that. We do have enough space that we can get into our back while our bike is still on this. Now to put this back in place all you have to do is grab your main bar and lift up until it clicks. Now we do have two tire holes that hold the bike in place and to release this we lift up on our locking lever here. more
11/11/2015 10:38:00 AM
Hollywood Racks Traveler Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class- Video
Today on our 2012 Mercedes GLK350 we have our Hollywood Racks Traveler 5 bike carrier, part number HR9200. We have three straps holding our bike in place. We have our anti-sway strap here and we have two straps on the top. Go ahead and pull the ones off the top. When we pull our anti-sway off you want to go ahead and hold onto the bike so it doesn't get away on us. It's always a good habit to go ahead and put all your straps back in place so they don't get lost or damaged. more
11/11/2015 10:37:34 AM
Hollywood Racks Traveler Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class hr8500- Video
Today on our 2012 Mercedes GLK 350, we have our Hollywood Racks traveler four bike carrier, part number hr8500. Now we have three straps, two on top, one on the side this is our anti-sway strap. So to pull our bike off we pull our first two off first, you pull down and out. Then we take our anti-sway strap off, but we want to hold on to the bike, just so it doesn't move on us. Now we got all the straps off, just pull this off, and put that away. Now it's always good to put this straps back in place so we don't lose or damage them. All right, now lets get some measurements. more
11/11/2015 10:37:17 AM
Thule Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class th9031xt- Video
Today on our 2012 Mercedes GLK Class we're doing a test fit of the Thule Vertex swing-away-style 4-bike rack, part number TH9031XT. The first feature I want to show you is the swing-away-style. If we come over here, we can pull out this t-pin first. We're going to undo this black knob in the back and pull up the on the black t-pin up at the top here. When it's about 90 degrees with the vehicle we're just going to turn it until this t-pin in the back fits in the hole at this metal plate here. It will just snap right in and secure that in place. more
11/11/2015 10:36:06 AM
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