Product Details
Universal Glide EX Hitch Mount Bike Rack (774) by Saris®. Hold up: 4 Bikes. Hitch Size: Fits 1-1/4" and 2" Receivers. Bike Attachment Type: Frame. Bike Mounting Type: Hanging. Trunk Access: Tiltable. Finish: Black. Imagine This: You're cruising down the road with your collection of bikes and make a pit stop to top off the tank. While at the gas station you want to grab a snack from the back cooler and let Rover out for a well, you know. You walk around to the back of your vehicle and realize that you need to unload all these bikes to get access to the hatch. Sorry, Rover. You're SOL. An Easier Way. Now what if Saris tolds you there was a better way? An easier way. A hitch bike rack that lets you access the rear of the car in one step - both with bikes and without. Born in innovative labs in Madison, Wisconsin, the Glide EX does exactly this thanks to one-step glide action. Simply push the trigger to release the rack, and boom - hatch access. When you're done, the same amount of (non) effort glides the hitch rack upright. Then you're good to go, and Rover is too. Featuring easy-to-load bike hold downs, best-in-class ratchet straps and integrated locks, you can speedily fasten your bikes to the Glide EX and know they're secure as you head toward your next adventure.
Features
- A four-bike hitch rack that lets you access the rear of the car in one step - with bikes and without
- Simply push the trigger to get hatch access
- Innovative four-bar linkage system controls the center of mass, creating a smooth, glide-action away from the vehicle
- Hanging hitch bike rack transports as many as 4 bikes, up to 35 lb. per bike
- Complete integrated security: locks the rack to the car and the bikes to the rack
- Style points: your choice of standard black, head-turning bronze and sapphire blue
- Hanging hitch style bike rack
- Carries 4 bikes, up to 35 lb. each
- One-button glide action provides instant access to rear of vehicle, both with bikes loaded and without
- Innovative four-bar linkage system: centers bike mass for smooth, glide-action away from vehicle
- No assembly needed
- Rack weight: 37 lb
- Bike hold downs are easy to use and quick to load
- Best-in-class ratchet straps speedily fasten bike to the rack
- Integrated locking cable secures bikes to the rack
- Locking hitch pin secures rack to the car
- Universal hitch: fits 1-1/4" and 2" hitches out of the box. For use with receiver hitches Class II or higher
- Built and tested to outlive the elements
- Expertly crafted utilizing advanced technologies
- Unwavering commitment to excellence
- Guaranteed to deliver reliable performance for years to come
Saris® produces racks that allow people to bring a bike and explore their surroundings wherever they go. Its team believes bikes set you free to explore and move and experience your relationships with people and places like nothing else can. Saris offers a wide range of products and accessories, including trunk, hitch, and specialty bike racks, as well as storage systems that will allow you to keep your bikes on the ceiling, walls, and floor as well as freestanding. They also develop trainers and create the infrastructure to push the limits of what's possible to improve the experience of all types of cyclists. Saris runs its business from Madison, WI, USA where the vast majority of products are built.
Installation
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