Best bike rack on Reddit

202 reviews from r/cycling, r/mountainbiking, r/MTB and 43 more subreddits

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#1

1UP

4.8
(48)
"I’ve owned a 1up rack for years and will never buy another brand."
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"1up, as others have said. Not cheap, but amazing racks!!"
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"1up will be the last bike rack you ever buy."
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"1up are great. Not cheap, but very durable and easy to repair."
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"From the brief googling I did, it seems to be pretty popular."
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"1up bike rack. Had Thule, Yakima. 1up hands down!!!"
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"Get a hitch receiver and a 1up rack, honestly think there's few other alternatives that match its convenience and security."
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"Buy a 1up hitch rack. Just the regular model will do fine."
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"We’ve done plenty of trips with 4 adult size bikes."
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"A+ customer service experience."
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#2

Thule

4.3
(38)
"You can get Thule carriers, it will easily sit 3 across."
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"If you’re thinking hitch style of rack either Thule or Küat"
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"I use a THULE 2 bike hitch rack and can easily transport two adult bikes."
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"It has been flawless."
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"Thule XT racks are fantastic."
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"I’ve been using a Thule Easyfold XT2 hitch mounted rack"
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"Thule makes one for vans."
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"I know it’s high in price for you, but works super well and hasn’t had any issues."
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"Thule is the answer"
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"Would be my recommendation."
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#3

Kuat

4.7
(34)
"I have a Kuat and love it!"
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"Kuat NV 2.0 is the most heavy duty option."
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"Kuat, Thule, Saris, 1up, and others all make great racks despite what some might tell you."
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"Check out Kuat! Best rack I've ever owned!"
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"Check Kuvat Sherpa 2.0"
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"Kuat."
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"KUAT Transfer v2"
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"Kuat for sure"
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"Another vote for Kuat transfer V2. Awesome rack and you can add an extra bike to it down the line if you need to."
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"My kuat nv2 been great."
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#4

Saris

4.2
(11)
"I really like my Saris Superclamp."
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"Super stable."
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"The Saris Bones is excellent. It’ll fit on pretty much everything."
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"It worked OK with no damage."
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"I recommend one where your wheels rest in a wheel cage."
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"Saris Bones 3"
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"Saris has a line of trunk mount racks that are pretty flexible."
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"Saris Bones are really the best strap mounted bike rack solution."
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"I’ve been tempted to buy a Saris Bones because I’ve had good luck with them before."
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"I have a Saris rack that I used on my 8th gen sedan. It is pretty solid and not too bad to set up."
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#5

Yakima

4.1
(9)
"No need for extender bc rack tilts down."
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"I have the Yakima Fullswing rack, it can hold 4 bikes."
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"That bike rack is built like a tank and has very long straps. It’s more expensive than others but I highly recommend it!"
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"I have the Yakima Ridgeback. It's good for 3-4 bikes."
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"I have an older Yakima 2" hitch rack that holds 4 bikes."
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"I have the Yakima Front Loader and really like it."
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"I have the Yakima Front Loader and really like it."
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"I bought a Yakima Doubledown and seems pretty decent."
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"The rack offered by Tesla is just a rebranded Yakima FullTilt."
#6

1Up

5.0
(6)
"1up or QuickRack. Nothing else is as awesome."
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"One up USA quick rack single..... I run one on my Subaru."
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"As far as racks, the one up is the gold standard."
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"I have a 1Up 2+1 on my Model 3. It's an outstanding setup."
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"I have a hitch on my 2017 Chevy Volt with a 1up rack. It can do three bikes if needed."
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"I would be betting 1up is going to be your best bet for minimalist light weight racks."
#7

Velocirax

4.8
(6)
"Velociraxs"
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"We love our Velocirax"
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"Velocirax 3x. It moves out of the way."
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"We got a velocirax it is very heavy duty."
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"Definitely the best rack I’ve owned."
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"I had a Velocirax 7 for a couple years."
#8

1UP USA

4.8
(4)
"Fantastic made in USA products."
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"Im a big fan of 1up USA products. Roof and hitch racks."
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"Hitch mounted, tray style rack, is the best way to transport a bike, IMO."
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"The 1UP USA Super-Duty Rack Double looks like it would work."
#9

CURT

4.0
(4)
"Check out the CURT 122073, Summit and Amazon have them for $422.99."
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"Curt 13489"
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"I got a hitch and rack off of e trailer and it was great."
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"I got a front end receiver for my bike rack."
#10

Hollywood Racks

4.7
(3)
"Hollywood Racks is what I use for my e-bikes. Could not recommend more."
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"Just Purchased this one: [Hollywood Racks Destination Bike Rack for 2 Bikes - 1-1/4" and 2" Hitches - Frame Mount"
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"Hollywood Racks has several options within your budget and they’re good quality."
#11

OneUp

5.0
(2)
"OneUp. No plastic parts, you can order any part as a replacement."
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"The Cadillac of bike racks is the OneUp."
#12

Rocky Mounts

4.5
(2)
"I got a Rocky Mounts Monorail 2 bikes I’m a huge fan."
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"Great quality and not terribly expensive. Would highly recommend."
#13

Quadratec

4.5
(2)
"No complaints and it was cheaper than most other options."
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"Holds 2 mountain bikes pretty well and had clearance for a big spare tire."
#14

Arksen

4.5
(2)
"I bought this one off Amazon. It had good reviews and no issues with it."
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"I got this one, no issues, I carry a XP lite and another ebike of about 80lbs."
#15

Rock Bros

4.5
(2)
"I have used it on my newer Acura TLX quite a bit. I have had it above 80 miles an hour as long as three hours without stopping to check it and it worked fine."
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"I use a rockbros Suction mount bike rack on mine."
#16

Sea Sucker

4.5
(2)
"I bought the sea sucker hornet mtb bike rack and absolutely love it."
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"I like my sea sucker because of the ease of taking it off when I don't use it."
#17

Hyper Tough

4.0
(2)
"I too bought one of those Walmart hitch racks a few years ago."
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"I too bought one of those Walmart hitch racks a few years ago."
#18

Swagman

4.0
(2)
"Swagman chinook. Under $300 on Amazon right now. Really sturdy and great price."
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"Really sturdy and great price. Definitely would recommend."
#19

SeaSucker

4.0
(2)
"Seasucker, either roof of hatch mount."
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"I like my sea sucker because of the ease of taking it off."
#20

Hitch

4.0
(2)
"Just hitch rack. You can still go to underground parkings."
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"Hitch with tray rack. Rack will work on future vehicles."
#21

Allen

3.5
(2)
"I have a '4 bike' rack from Allen that is perfectly fine for a couple of fs bikes."
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"I've had lunch for about a year with an Allen brand 4 bike rack."
#22

Rad Gnar Rack

5.0
(1)
"Try the Rad Gnar Rack single bike."
#23

Alta Racks

5.0
(1)
"Alta Racks makes the best E bike bike racks, many models available."
#24

Hollywood

5.0
(1)
"Happy with my 2” hitch and Hollywood Sport Rider rack."
#25

Himal

5.0
(1)
"Has worked great so far."
#26

Owl Vans

5.0
(1)
"Sells some nice bike racks."
#27

Axiom Gear

5.0
(1)
"Rack that will work: [https://www.axiomgear.com/products/racks/journey-racks/journey/]"
#28

Hyundai

4.0
(1)
"I have the genuine Hyundai roof rack system with Thule proride attached."
#29

UHaul

4.0
(1)
"My advice would be to add a hitch. Got one installed at UHaul for around $250."
#30

Halfords

4.0
(1)
"Got one from halfords that's pretty decent."
#31

Hypergax

4.0
(1)
"$200 bux on Amazon."
#32

Quikrstuff

4.0
(1)
"I went with the Quikrstuff Mach 2 for my replacement."
#33

Allen Sports

4.0
(1)
"I am using Allen sports 4 bike rack."
#34

Witter / Peruzzo

4.0
(1)
"Make good ones in Europe."
#35

Curt

4.0
(1)
"We have a 24 SX PHEV and used U-Haul for the purchase and install."
#36

Hollywood Rack

4.0
(1)
"I’m looking into purchasing the Hollywood Rack CrossTrack myself for my Tesla MY."
#37

Draw-Tite

4.0
(1)
"I bought this one and it took me about an hour to install."
#38

Hyperax

4.0
(1)
"It gets a good rep on Bronco 6G forum and will clear the spare without an extender."

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