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Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Inno  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan

Speaker 1: Today, on a 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're gonna be test fitting the INNO Fork Lock III Bike Rack System. That's gonna be part number INA391. As you can see, we already have a bike installed, so let's go ahead and take a look at some of these features. If we look at our bike itself, we're gonna see it's secured at two different points of contact. Back on the rear, we have this real wheel strap that comes up and around the frame of our back wheel, and straps it into this cradle onto our bike rack. We're gonna see that this cradle is adjustable back and forth, to accommodate any length bike you might have. more


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8/17/2018 8:07:12 AM



Yakima Roof Bike Racks Review - 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Yakima  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan

Speaker 1: Today, on our 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're going to be test fitting the Yakima HighRoad Roof Bike Rack. That's going to be part number Y02114. As you can see, we already have a bike installed. Let's take a look at some of the features.If we look at the bike itself, we're going to find out that it's secured at three different points of contact. On the back, we have this rubber wheel strap that comes out, up and over the back wheel and pulls down on the bottom of the frame of the wheel into this cradle right here. If we come to the front, we're going to see two different wheel hoops on the front part and the back part of our front wheel.Just going to hop up here real quick, so I can show you guys. more


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8/16/2018 8:17:58 AM



Yakima Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Yakima  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan

Speaker 1: Today, on the 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're gonna be test fitting the Yakima HighSpeed rooftop bike rack, part number Y02115. We already have a bike installed on the rack, let's take a closer look and show off some of the features.How the bike is attached to the rack, we're not gonna have any frame contact at all. Instead, we're gonna have this skewer mount up at the front, which should grip your bike by the forks. This skewer mount can be removed and replaced, so you can use it with through-axles as well.Coming to the back here, we have this wheel strap, which is adjustable along the length of the bike rack to accommodate bikes of different sizes.And with the bike and bike rack installed, we're not gonna have any issues of clearance between our rear hatch and the bike rack itself, as you can see here.At the rear portion of the bike rack, we do have an integrated cable lock, which you can replace this plastic piece here with a Yakima lock core system, and make it key to like with your roof rack as well as the front part of the bike rack here. There's an additional lock up at the front, to lock your skewer into place. And there's also a lock where it makes ... more


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9/1/2017 8:47:25 AM



Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Inno  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're going to be test fitting the Inno Fork Lock III Bike Carrier, part number INA391. We already have a bike installed on the rack. Let's go and take a closer look and show off some of the features. Now, how this bike actually sits on the rack, we're going to have no frame contact whatsoever, instead we're going to have this skewer that holds your bike by the fork mounts at the front and it is locked into place with this cover. Once you install this, both the bike rack and the bike itself are secure to your roof rack. We also have this rear wheel strap at the back. more


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10/21/2016 11:48:58 AM



Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan INA392- Video

Inno  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan INA392

Today on our 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're going to be test fitting the Inno multi fork lock roof bike rack, part number INA392. We already have our bike installed on the rack. Let's go and take a closer look and show up some of the features. Now, how this bike is actually attached to the rack, we're not going to have any frame contact at all. Instead, it's going to be held in place by this front locks or this front skewer that holds your bike by its fork mounts as well as this rear wheel strap. Now, this rear wheel strap plate is movable along the bike rack itself so this will accommodate different sized bikes. more


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10/21/2016 11:48:52 AM



Thule Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Thule  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan we're going to be test fitting the Thule ThruRide roof top bike rack. Partner number TH535. 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. First off, how this bike is actually gripped to the bike rack, we're not going to have any frame contact at all. Instead at the front here, we have our 9 millimeter skewer holding in our bike by the fork mounts. Now, this also works for through axles. You can remove this and use it with through axles from 12 to 15 to 20 millimeters large. At the back here, we have this wheel strap that will hold the rear wheel in place. more


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10/21/2016 11:48:47 AM



RockyMounts Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

RockyMounts  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're going to be test fitting the RockyMount Switch Hitter roof top bike rack, part number RKY1270. We already have a bike installed on the rack, let's go and take a closer look and show off some of the features. First off, how the bike actually attaches to the rack, we're going to have no frame contact at all. Instead, we have this quick release skewer up here at the front, which will grip your bike by the fork mounts. This will work with nine millimeter, excuse me, quick release skewers, or 12 to 15 millimeter through axles. At the back here, we have this strap here that'll hold the rear wheel into place. This strap is adjustable length of the bike rack, and this is going to help out with different size bikes. With everything attached right now, we have full access to our rear hatch, but we're now also not going to have any clearance issues between the hatch and the bike rack itself, as you can see here. It does have an integrated cable lock at the end, which you can wrap around your bike for additional security. more


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10/21/2016 11:48:41 AM



Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan we're going to be test fitting the Rhino Rack Mountain Trail Roof Top Bike Rack, part number RBC035. We already have a bike installed on the rack, let's go head and take a closer look and show off some of the features. First off how the bike is attached to the rack, we're not going to have any frame contact at all. Instead it grips it by the fork mounts. You'll have to take out the front tire, and it grips it with a skewer here. It is lockable, so once you have you bike installed it is secured. more


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10/21/2016 11:48:36 AM



Rhino Rack Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Rhino Rack  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today, on our 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're going to be test fitting the Rhino-Rack Hybrid Rooftop Bike Rack, part number RRRBC050. 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, the most prominent feature about this bike rack is you can keep the bike rack completely together and put this up on your vehicle. A lot of bike racks require you to take off the front wheel. This one does not. Also, it doesn't grip the bike by its frame, as well. Instead it uses a wheel hook to hold it down. more


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10/21/2016 11:48:29 AM



RockyMounts Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan RKY1201- Video

RockyMounts  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan RKY1201

Today on our 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan we're going to be test fitting the RockyMounts BrassKnuckles Roof Top Bike Rack, part number RKY1202. This is a pretty unique bike rack for the roof in that instead of having to remove your front wheel for say for a fork mount, you can actually leave it on and it grips your entire bike on the roof, and it still maintains no frame contact at all. Instead it uses this wheel hook up at the front and two wheel straps on each tire. These wheel straps are adjustable along the bike rack itself, and this is too accommodate different sized bikes. With the bike installed I'd like to show you that you have no clearance issues with the roof rack in this configuration between the hatch and the bike rack itself. Let's go ahead and take the bike off and set it aside. We'll start by loosening up the wheel straps, pushing up on the top of the tabs which will release them. more


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10/21/2016 11:48:24 AM



Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Racks Review - 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today in our 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan we're going to be test fitting the Kuat trio rooftop bike rack, part number TR02. 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. The first feature's the fact that there's no frame contact whatsoever to attach this to the bike rack. Instead we have a wheel strap here at the back which is adjustable along the length of the bike rack to accommodate different sized bikes. We also grip it by the forks here at the front with this skewer. With the bike attached we have absolutely no clearance issues between the bike rack itself and the hatch. You can see there's plenty of space between the two. more


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10/21/2016 11:48:19 AM



Thule Roof Bike Racks Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Thule  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on this 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're going to be test fitting the Thule Sprint T-Track Roof Bike Rack, part number TH569. As you can see, we already have a bike installed so let's go ahead and take a closer look and show off some of the features. Now, how it's connected, we actually connect it by the forks up front here. As well as a wheel strap in the rear. Let's go ahead and take the bike off and set it aside. Just push this button on the side of the wheel strap, here, pull it through. Now at the front, here, and this is lockable, you just turn this knob out to the left to loosen it up and the right to tighten. more


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4/26/2016 9:36:27 AM



Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Racks Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Racks Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on this 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're going to be test fitting the Kuat trio roof bike rack, part number TR02. We already have a bike installed, lets go ahead and show you how it detaches. You're going to have 2 points of contact. One's going to be the forks at the front here, secured by the skewer. The other is going to be this wheel strap here securing the rear wheel. Lets go and take the bike off and set it aside. more


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3/31/2016 12:36:17 PM



Rhino Rack Road-Warrior Roof Bike Racks Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Rhino Rack Road-Warrior Roof Bike Racks Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on this 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're going to be test fitting the Rhino-Rack Road Warrior rooftop bike rack, part number RBC036. We already have a bike installed on it. Let's go ahead and take a closer look to show off some of the features. How the bike is installed, there's going to be 2 points of contact with your bike. It's going to connect up here at the forks, using this skewer, which is lockable. We also have this wheel strap in the rear. more


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3/31/2016 12:27:54 PM



Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on this 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're going to be test fitting the Rhino Racks Mountain Trail Rooftop Bike Rack, part number RBC 035. We already have a bike installed. Let's go ahead and show you how it installs. There's going to be two points of contact with your bike. It's going to be connected with forks here using the skewer, which is lockable. There's also going to be this wheel strap at the rear. Let's go ahead and take the bike off and set it aside; to do that we'll just push in on this tab here and loosen up the strap. more


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3/31/2016 12:27:47 PM



Thule Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Thule  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're doing a test fit of the Thule ThruRide roof-mounted bike rack. That part number is TH535. Now, we already have our bike secured in place. We're first going to go over how we secure that down and then we'll go over some features of the rack itself. Now, back here in the back, we have a wheel cradle that actually is adjustable on the length of your bike rack. We have a strap with a bushing on here. more


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2/8/2016 9:36:25 AM



RockyMounts Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

RockyMounts  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan we're going to be doing a test fit of the RockyMounts BrassKnuckles Rooftop Mounted Bike Rack. As you can see we've already got it up here and in position. It's going to have a real nice, stylish, and sleek look on the top of our vehicle. Now first things first, we'll talk about how the bike is secured and how it comes off. Go ahead and open up our side door here so we can gain access. Now keep in mind that this will fit most all of your roof rack systems, whether that be square bars, round bars, even your elliptical bars, or factory roof bars like you have here. Go ahead and open it up. more


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2/1/2016 6:07:28 PM



Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Inno  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're doing a test fit of the Inno Fork Lock III Roof Mounted Bike Rack. That part number is INA391. Now we already have our bike secured down, we're first going to show you how we do that, and then we'll go over some features of the rack itself. Here at the back we have a ratcheting strap. We're going to push on the black button and release that. What's great about this strap is that it does move up and down the length of our bike rack to accommodate different bikes that you may have. more


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2/1/2016 6:06:27 PM



Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan INA389- Video

Inno  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan INA389

Today on our 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan we're doing a test fit of the no tire hold roof mounted bike rack. That part number is INA389, now we already have our bike loaded up and secured down. First we're going to show you how we secure our bike in to place and then go over some features of the rack itself. I'm actually going to step up into my vehicle, since it is a higher vehicle there. Now here in the back we have a ratcheting tire hold, this is going to push that entire bike up into our front tire hold. It ratchets down using our box here, where you just lift up and release that, it also locks into place as well which will prevent any theft or tampering of your bike rack and you bike. To release our entire bike we're going to hand on, open up our box here and let that back tire hold just fall back into place. more


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2/1/2016 6:06:06 PM



Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today in our 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan we are doing a test fit of the Kuwat trio root mounted bike rack. That part number is TR02. No we already have our bike in place on our rack. We are first going to show you how we secure that down. Right here at the back portion we have a ratcheting strap. To release that we are just going to push the strap and lift straight up and set that on the other side of the spokes. more


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1/29/2016 12:36:21 PM



Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan

Female Speaker: Today on our 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're doing a test fit of the Rhino Rack Mountain Trail Rooftop Bike Rack. That part number is RBC035. Now, we already have our bike secured down. We're first going to show you how we do that, and then we'll go over some features of the rack itself. Here in the back, we have a ratcheting strap that holds our bike into place. Just going to push that button, and lift the strap straight up, and off to the other side. A great thing about that strap is that it does move up and down the length of your bike rack to accommodate for different bikes that you may have. Here in the front, we have a locking skewer, so we're going to have a fork mounted bike up here. more


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1/29/2016 12:06:19 PM



Inno Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan INA392- Video

Inno  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan INA392

Today on our 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan, we're doing a test fit of the Inno Multi-Fork Lock Roof Mounted Bike Rack. That part number is INA392. Now we already have our bike secured down. We first are going to go over how the bike is secured down, and then we'll go over some features of the rack itself. Here in the back, we have a wheel cradle with a lashing strap. We're just going to push down and release that. Great thing about this whole entire little cradle and strap is that it does move up and down the length of your bike rack to fit different types of bikes that you may have. Here at the front, we have a locking cover. more


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1/29/2016 12:06:06 PM



Yakima FrontLoader Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Yakima FrontLoader Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan, we will be test-fitting the Yakima Front-Loaded, Roof-Mounted Bike Rack. That's part number Y02103. Our Caravan here today already has its factory rails installed, so we can go ahead and begin by putting our bike rack on top or our rails. You want to make sure that our rail goes in between this on our bike rack. What I like to do is I like to come up underneath like that and then lay it down. We'll get in the position we want, making sure that it's straight in line there. Then we'll come up here and start tightening this down. more


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1/26/2015 11:10:52 AM



Yakima ForkLift Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Yakima ForkLift Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today, on our 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan, we'll be test fitting the Yakima Forklift roof mounted bike rack. That's part number Y02098. Our Caravan here today already has its factory rails installed, so we can go ahead and begin. First, I want to go ahead and take our bottom cap off, makes for an easier installation. What we can do is we can push our little lock, so we can take it out. It just makes it a little bit easier to set it on top of our bars without it falling off. We'll go ahead and set it up there, and you can see how I've got it positioned. more


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1/23/2015 3:39:42 PM



Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan, we will be test fitting the Kuat Trio Roof Mounted Bike Rack, that's part number TR02. Our Caravan here today already has its factory rails installed so we can go ahead and begin by setting our bike rack on top. Now as you can see I've positioned it to where our bar sit evenly with this so I'll go ahead and do that. We'll make sure that it is even on our rails. Once we have that done, we will take our clamps, what you want to do is you want to run those up through the holes here. We'll do one at a time that way it makes it easy. We'll grab our screws and put them on that way our clamp does not fall back through. more


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1/23/2015 3:36:27 PM



RockyMounts Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

RockyMounts  Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan, we will be test fitting the Rocky Mount Brass Knuckles Roof Mounted Bike Rack, that's part number RKY1202. Our Caravan here already has its factory rails installed, we can go ahead and begin by setting our brass knuckles on top. You want to make sure that your straps are undone we can feed them underneath the rails. We go ahead and center that up best we can, then we'll come up top, we'll remove this. This is going to reveal our tightening screw and before you begin tightening that down, let me go ahead and show you that you straps are going to want to lodge up in here that we can tighten them. We'll lay it back down and we'll make sure that each strap is in its location we can tighten it down. more


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1/23/2015 3:32:11 PM



Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Rhino Rack MountainTrail Roof Bike Racks Review - 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan we will be test fitting the Rhino-Rack Mountain Trail Roof Mounted Bike Rack. That's part number RBC035. Our Caravan here today already has its factory rails installed and ready to go. We'll just go ahead and begin by setting our bike rack on top. All right. Now we'll make sure that our straps are undone. That way we can go under our rails. more


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1/23/2015 3:07:00 PM



RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, well be test fitting the Rocky Mounts tie rod roof-mounted bike rack, part number RKY1014. With the factory roof rack on our vehicle, well begin our test fit by placing our pitchfork directly onto our crossbars. Here at the front, well go ahead and remove our black plastic cover, bring our straps around our front bar, and fit them back into the head of our carrier. Well then use an Allen key to tighten our Allen bolt which will tighten our straps around our bar. Once we have that tight, we can replace our black plastic cover.Here at the rear, well loosen up our Allen bolts to bring our rear clamp around our rear bar. Well feed the Allen bolt back through and tighten in place using an Allen key. more


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10/21/2013 9:14:16 AM



Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Kuat TRIO Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today, on our 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, we'll be testing fitting the Kuat-Trio roof mounted bike rack, part number RU01. With the factory roof rack system on our vehicle, we'll begin our test fit by placing the Trio directly onto our crossbars. Here at the front we'll take our U-bolts, bring them round the underside of our front crossbar fitting them back up through the front of our bike rack. We'll take our nuts and tighten them on the ends of the bolts. Now we'll repeat this process for the other U-bolt at the front of our bike rack. We'll take the included tool to tighten down each nut on our two U-bolts. With the front and rear secure, we can go ahead and undo the rear wheel strap and make sure our skewer at the front is loose. We'll grab our bike and place it onto the Trio, dropping our front forks down onto the skewer. We'll secure the bike first by tightening the skewer and then move to the rear and tighten with the wheel strap. With the bike all loaded up, we're ready to go. That completes today's test fit of the Kuat-Trio roof mounted bike rack, part number RU01 on our 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan. . more


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10/21/2013 9:13:38 AM



Yakima ForkLift Roof Mounted Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Yakima ForkLift Roof Mounted Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, well be test fitting the Yakima ForkLift Roof Mounted Bike Rack, part number Y02098. With the factory roof rack system on our vehicle, well begin our test fit by placing our ForkLift directly onto our crossbars. Here at the front, we need to go ahead and remove our skewer. Well loosen up the T-handle to bring our front clamp around our front bar. Well drop the T-bolt through the appropriate slot and then use the T-handle to tighten it in place. Well place the slotted bracket around our T-handle and reinstall our skewer. more


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10/18/2013 9:14:31 AM



Swagman Fork Down Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Swagman Fork Down Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan we'll be test fitting the Swagman Fork Down Roof Mounted Bike Rack, part number S64710. With a factory roof rack system on our vehicle, we'll begin by placing the Fork Down directly onto our load bars. Here at the front platform we'll bring our U-bolts around the underside of our front load bar fitting the back up through the carrier. We'll secure it by tightening down two wing nuts. We'll do this for both sides of the front platform. Here at the rear, we'll drop our U-bolt through the top of our bike rack, making sure that the bolts go around each side of our rear load bar. more


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10/16/2013 12:57:22 PM



RockyMounts TieRod Stretch Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

RockyMounts TieRod Stretch Roof Bike Rack Review - 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today, on our 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan, we'll be test-fitting the Rocky Mountain Tierod Stretch roof mounted bike rack, part number RKY1011. With the factory roof rack system on our vehicle, we'll begin our test fit by placing the tierod stretchdirectly on to our crossbars. We'll remove the black plastic cover, and bring our straps around the front bar, fitting them back into the head of the carrier. We'll then use an allen key to tighten the allen bolt which will tighten our straps around our front bar. We can reinstall our skewer, and move to the rear. We'll loosen up our allen bolts to bring our rear clamp around our rear bar. We'll reinsert the leading allen bolt, and secure it by tightening down with an allen key. With the front and rear secure, we can go ahead and undo the rear wheel strap, and make sure our skewerat the front is loose. We'll grab our bike, and place it on our bike rack, dropping our front forks down on our skewer. We'll secure the bike first by tightening our skewer, and then move to the rear and tighten with the wheel strap. With our bike all loaded up, we're ready to go. That concludes today's test fit of the Rocky Mountain Tierod Stretch roof mounted bike rack, part number RKY1011 on our 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan. . more


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10/16/2013 12:56:54 PM



Yakima FrontLoader Roof Bike Rack Review - 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Yakima FrontLoader Roof Bike Rack Review - 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan well be test fitting the Yakima Frontloader roof-mounted bike carrier, part number y02103. Now with our vehicle already equipped with a factory installed roof rack system, well begin our test fit by placing the carrier onto the vehicles crossbars. Well then place the head of the carrier on the front crossbar, and turn the black t-handle to pinch the two brackets on the front crossbar. Well then bring the back bracket around the underside of the rear crossbar, and insert the t-bolt into the bracket, and turn the black wing nut to tighten it down. Once both sets of brackets are tightened down were ready to load up our bike. Well undo the rear tray strap and bring the front part of the wheel hook out. more


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6/27/2013 11:02:43 AM



Yakima ForkLift Roof Mounted Bike Rack Review - 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Yakima ForkLift Roof Mounted Bike Rack Review - 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan, we'll be test fitting the Yakima Forklift roof-mounted bike carrier, part number Y02098. Now with our vehicle already equipped with a factory-installed roof rack system, we'll begin our test fit by placing the carrier onto the vehicle's crossbars. We'll then insert the T bolts into the front of the bracket and turn the black wing nut to tighten it down to secure the front of the carrier to the front crossbar. We'll then bring the black bracket around the rear crossbar, and insert the T bolts into the bracket and turn the black wing nut to tighten it down to secure the rear of the carrier to the rear crossbar. Once everything is tightened down, we'll then remove the skewer at the head of the carrier to insert the black plastic cap, which slides onto the black wing nut. We'll then replace the skewer, and we're ready to load our bike. more


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6/27/2013 11:02:13 AM



Thule Domestique Roof Bike Rack Review - 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Thule Domestique Roof Bike Rack Review - 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan well be test fitting the Thule Domestique Roof Mounted Bike Carrier, part number th513. Now with our vehicle already equipped with a factory roof rack system, well begin our test fit by placing the carrier onto the vehicles crossbars. Note that you cannot access the front two Allen bolts without first removing the skewer. Well then use the Allen key to loosen up the Allen bolts on the front and rear of the carrier. Once the Allen bolts are loosened up we can then bring the brackets around the front and rear crossbar and use the Allen key to tighten them down and secure the carrier to the vehicles crossbars. Once the carrier is secured and tightened down were ready to load up our bike. more


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6/27/2013 10:53:56 AM



RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Rack Review - 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Rack Review - 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan well be test fitting the RockyMounts Tierod Roof Mounted Bike Carrier, part number rky1014. Now with our vehicle already equipped with a factory roof rack system, well begin our test fit by placing the carrier onto the vehicles crossbars. Well remove the black plastic cap and in no specific order well loosen up the Allen bolts at the rear of the carrier to bring the bracket around the rear crossbar as well as bringing the rubber-coated steel straps around the front crossbar and hooking them back into the head of the carrier. Well then use the Allen key to tighten down the Allen bolts to secure the carrier to the vehicle. Once the carrier is secured to the vehicle, were ready to load our bike. Well replace the black plastic cap at the head of the carrier and make sure our skewer is loosened up. more


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6/27/2013 10:51:24 AM



RockyMounts TieRod Stretch Roof Bike Rack Review - 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

RockyMounts TieRod Stretch Roof Bike Rack Review - 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan, we'll be test fitting the Rockymounts Tierod Stretch roof-mounted bike carrier, part number RKY1011. With our vehicle already equipped with a factory roof rack system, we'll begin our test fit by placing the carrier onto the vehicle's cross bars. We'll then remove the black plastic cap at the head of the carrier to bring the rubber-coated steel straps around the front cross bar. We'll then loosen up the Allan bolts for the rear bracket, to bring the rear bracket around the rear cross bar. We'll then use the Allan keys to tighten down the Allan bolts, to secure the carrier to the vehicle. Once the carrier is secure to the vehicle, we're ready to load our bike. We'll replace the black plastic cap at the head of the carrier and loosen up the tray strap, and also make sure that the skewer is loosened up, as well. more


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6/27/2013 10:50:51 AM



RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

RockyMounts TieRod Roof Bike Rack Review - 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan we'll be test fitting the RockyMounts TieRod Roof Mounted Bike Rack, part number RKY1014. Now, our vehicle is equipped with the Thule AeroBlade Roof Rack System and our bike rack is preassembled so we are ready to go ahead and fit it to the vehicle. We'll start by setting the head of the bike rack on the front crossbar. We'll bring the rubber coated steel straps around and underneath the crossbar and secure it back to the head of the bike rack. We can then move the rear mounting point over the rear crossbar. We'll bring the rear clamp underneath and tighten it down with the wing nuts. more


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3/5/2012 1:29:09 PM



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