Kia Rio Trunk Bike Racks Installation And Review Videos

Thule Raceway Platform Trunk Bike Rack Review - 2013 Kia Rio- Video

Today on our 2013 Kia Rio well be test fitting the Thule raceway platform style two bike carrier, part number TH9003. Now weve already pre-assembled our bike rack and gone ahead and set it up according to the fit guide instructions found within the bike rack. Were ready to fit it to the vehicle. Well place the bike rack on the deck lid where we can take the two top cables and hook it to the deck lid just behind the rear window. Well then tighten them down just snug so that the bike rack stays on the vehicle. Well then take the two lower cables, hook them to the deck lid just above the rear bumper fascia. more

12/6/2012 10:00:48 AM

Thule Raceway Trunk Bike Rack Review - 2013 Kia Rio- Video

Today on this 2013 Kia Rio, well be test fitting the Thule Raceway 2-Bike Carrier, part number TH9001.Before we begin our test fit, we will first need to adjust the bike carrier to their correct size for the vehicle. The instructions will tell you what measurement your trunk rack needs to be atFor this model, the trunk rack will need to be the size 7. Well then take the trunk mounted carrier and set it on to the trunk, attached the first set of hooks to the top of the trunk and the second set of hooks to the rear of the trunk and use the grey knobs located at the right and left side of the carrier to tighten up the cables.Once the cables are secured and tightened were now ready to load the bike. To load the bike lift up on the grey handle and tilt the cradle arms towards you. Once the cradle arms are in place again, push down on the grey handle to lock it in place and undo the cradle straps. Set the bike onto the frame cradles secure it with the cradle straps.That concludes this test fit for the Thule Raceway 2-Bike Carrier, part number TH9001 on this 2013 Kia Rio. more

11/26/2012 2:48:43 PM

Yakima QuickBack 2 Bike Rack Review - 2013 Kia Rio- Video

Today on this 2013 Kia Rio, well be test fitting the Yakima Quickback 2-Bike Carrier, part number Y02621.To begin our test fit well set the carrier onto the trunk with the cradle arms towards the top of the trunk mount facing outward. Well then use the straps at the top of the carrier to hook to the top of the trunk and then straps towards the bottom of the carrier to hook to the bottom of the trunk and then pull the straps tight to secure the carrier in place.Once the carrier is tightened in place you can fold out the access strap and place it in a black clip.To load the bike, first, make sure that the cradle arms are level or at a level bit of an angle facing up then undo the cradle straps. Set the bike onto the frame cradles and secure with the cradle straps.That concludes todays test fit for the Yakima Quickback 2-Bike Carrier, part number Y02621 on this 2013 Kia Rio. . more

11/26/2012 2:29:35 PM