Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 08:52:44 -0700 From: "Craig" <CBobchinXXXXXXSPAMBlockerXXXXXnopsamcom> Subject: Re: Which bike rack for 9000?
Hi, I'm also looking for a Bike rack. I'll need to carry 3 - 4 bikes (Mine, Wife's and 2 kids) none of which have a quick release front wheel. Would a roof rack work for this many bikes, or should I get a hitch and rear rack. I'm new to transporting bikes. TIA Craig "Leon Gross" <leonnopsamdlabsgroup.com.au> wrote in message news:uENR8.353822$o66.919357nopsam-server.bigpond.net.au... > Have a look at http://www.montblanc.se > > Their Baracuda bike mount is very good. The bike will stay upright while you > adjust the clamps. Of course you must be careful of the car, but I mounted > mine as close to the edge as possible and haven't had any problems. > > Leon Gross > Sydney > > "Geo" <nonopsamom> wrote in message > news:HvvR8.188$g05.283486nopsamfeed.slurp.net... > | Any bikers out there? I'm not sure which bike rack to get for my 93 > | 9000CSET. A hitch mounted rack would be ideal but I don't want to spend > the > | considerable $$$ for the hitch. Alternately I could get a generic hatch > | mount but I'm wondering how secure it is. I have the Saab roof rack so a > | roof carrier seems like a logical choice but isn't it awkward and > difficult > | getting the bike up and down? And scratching and denting the body seems > like > | a good possibility. Any feedback? Thanks. > | > | Natural Light Black and White Photography > | http://www.phastnet.com/~geos/ > | -George- > | > | > >