Yakima Frontloader Rooftop Bike Rack

The bike scratched the rook of my car pretty badly.

Yakima frontloader rooftop bike rack.

The bike is held firmly by its front wheel with the rack only touching the tyre so it s ideal for anyone who doesn t want their carbon frames to be clamped or anyone with bikes that won t fit on a frame holder or fork holder rack. Thus preventing the bike from flying off the car. The bike crashed on top of the roof of my car. Specification weight 5 90 kg dimensions l 142 2 cm x w 17 8 cm x h 19 1 cm capacity 1 bike capacity max.

Overview yakima s frontloader fits most cross bars and most bikes. Weight 18 kg per bike. Yakima is the world s leading brand of car racks including roof racks bike racks hitch racks and many more for all of life s adventures. This rack can accommodate disc brakes thru axles and full suspension bikes without any frame contact ensuring carbon fiber and paint protection.

I will be submitting a formal complaint with yakima. Best bike rack for the money easy installation with zero assembly. I looked at other yakima bike racks some cheaper but required a good amount of assembly. This approach makes yakima products intuitive long lasting and easy to use.

I was fortunate that the backstrap from the rack did not fail and held the bike from completely falling. Right out the box bolt to your roof rack. Yakima is the world s leading brand of car racks including roof racks bike racks hitch racks and many more for all of life s adventures. Foldclick towball bike rack video demo yakima s simple just click mounting system makes this rear of car bike carrier fast easy and secure to mount to your tow ball.

Do you need roof bars as well. Please do not buy this rack. Yakima s frontloader universal roof rack is their most versatile and aerodynamic rooftop bike mount. Rack 101 everything you need to know about our multi sport roof rack systems.

Fit for adventure for over 35 years our dedicated in house team has been committed to fitting vehicles of all shapes makes and sizes to ensure we have rack solutions for nearly every vehicle on the road today. Available in two sizes foldclick 2 to carry two bikes and foldclick 3 for three it folds down in no time to occupy a small space so you can leave it in your boot. Spend the extra money to get something better and allows you to mount your bike without taking off front wheels.