Pontiac Vibe Hitch Bike Racks Installation And Review Videos

Rhode Gear Highway Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2008 Pontiac Vibe- Video

All right, today on 2008 Pontiac Vibe were going to do a ofest fit a part number RG8015220 from Rhode Gear, this is the highway 2 bike carrier. Well start test it fit off by installing the bike rack into the hitch. Well tighten it down the anti-rattle bolt and put the safety pin on the other side.Now go ahead and get a couple of clearance measurements. On that post to the bumper of the car as closest point will be 8". Okay, our ground clearance will be 9-". Now, we'll go ahead and tilt the bike rack back and show access to the back of the vehicle.All right, at this point well go ahead and load up the bike. more

2/10/2012 3:23:07 PM

Thule Vertex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2008 Pontiac Vibe- Video

All right, today on its 2008 Pontiac Vibe were going to do a test fit of part number TH9029 from Thule, a Vertex 4 Bicycle Rack. One thing about this bike rack is that it will work of 1-1/4" receiver hitches both class I and class II however of class I you're unlimited to two bikes. This will also work with 2" receiver hitches with the provided spacer.Well go ahead and start off our install by installing the bike rack into the hitch and tighten it down the anti-rattle bolt. Next, we'll give you some clearance measurements. Between the bike rack and the bumper at a closest point will be 5, ground clearance is a 9-1/2. Okay were going to go ahead and tilt the bike rack back using the hitch switch at the bottom and show access to the back of the vehicle.Now, well go ahead and unfold the bike rack using the switch on the top. more

2/10/2012 2:28:13 PM

Thule Doubletrack Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2008 Pontiac Vibe- Video

All right, today on its 2008 Pontiac Vibe were going to do a test fit of part number TH990XT from Thule, the Doubletrack Platform Style Bike Rack. You knows that a bike rack that it will work of 1-1/4" receiver hitches both class I and class II. This will also work with 2" receiver hitch with the provided spacer. In this test fit, we'll be using it for class I hitch. Well start off the test fit by installing the bike rack into the hitch. Well tighten it down the anti-rattle bolt and install the lock on the other side. more

2/10/2012 2:25:40 PM

Thule Apex 4 Hitch Bike Rack Review - 2008 Pontiac Vibe- Video

All right today on its 2008 Pontiac Vibe were going to do a test fit for part number TH9025 from Thule to Apex 4 Bike Carrier. A couple of things about this bike rack that it will work with 1-1/4"receiver hitches both class I and class II. Have of our class one hitch you're unlimited to two bikes. This will also work with 2" receiver hitches with includes spacer. Well start off on test fit by installing the bike rack into the hitch. We'll make sure if the integrated hitch pin snaps in the place and we'll tighten it down the anti-rattle knob. more

2/10/2012 2:24:25 PM