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Mounting fat bike on roof.
Fat bikes are great for biking anywhere and in any weather but they re not so easy to load onto just any bike rack.
The roof bike rack range from thule gives you a full choice of different mounting and loading unloading options.
With everything from fork mounted carriers that include thru axle options to frame or wheel mounted roof bike racks.
The cam lever is sourced from a us company who has them custom made in taiwan.
I show you step by step in this video to make your life a little bit easier.
If you already have a car roof rack it may be a more convenient choice as you.
With the adapter you install it on your fork then put your fattie on like you would any bike.
The bike rack that transports your fat bike must be able to accommodate the thick tire and additional weight.
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People are always asking me how i haul my weehoo trailer and my fat bike on the back of my subaru.
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Remember you don t want to be fumbling with a nut screw skewer etc.
Choose the perfect roof bike rack.
But there is a smart way to transport your fat bike using this rack.
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Because fat bikes have wider tires and are usually heavier than your average mountain bike many mountain bike vehicle racks are not compatible with fat bikes without modification.
See which racks made the list below.
We ve put together this list for the best bike racks for fat bikes in 2020.
With one hand while holding 30 lbs of bike steady with the other hand.
I couldn t engineer anything for my thule fork mount roof rack so i bought the 75 fork up adapter.
Mounting the bike or unloading is an easy task with the yakima s highroad.
The fatdapter fat bike fork mount adapter and stainless steel axle are machined in wisconsin usa.
You can reduce the pressure of your bike s front tire to squeak the rear front clamp.
Also a lot of frame mount racks like the thule apex 4 tend to rub and scratch the paint on your fat bike especially if you have more than one bike on the rack.