EcoHitch & bike rack for Ford C-Max |
Our hidden EcoHitch trailer hitch is the perfect accessory to haul your bikes without the hassle of roof and strap-mounted bicycle racks. As an authorized retailer of Thule and Yakima Torklift Central carriers all the industry-leading hitch-mounted racks to fit your vehicle.
Here are the top seven reasons hitch-mounted racks are the best way to Get Out And Go biking your way:
1. Forgetting about the bikes on the roof
It is common to drive into your garage and forget your bikes are on the roof. This is a costly expense, leading to potential damage to your bikes, your rack, your car and your garage.
2. Drive through constraints
With bikes mounted on the roof, you are limited on the locations you can go. There are a lot of drive throughs including your favorite Starbucks and other restaurants that have a low clearance and you can’t conveniently drive through them with your bikes mounted on the roof of your car. Requiring you to park and walk in.
3. Roof and strap-mounted bike racks are known to be troublesome
The following are commonly used terms to describe roof and strap-mounted bicycle racks:
Roof Whistle: The whistling noise that is caused by a roof-mounted bike rack
Strap-Flapper: Strap-mounted bike rack whose straps flap when a vehicle is driven
Back Buster: A roof-mounted bike rack that is inconvenient to load and unload
Paint Chipper: A strap or roof-mounted bike rack that can chip a vehicle’s paint
These troublesome phrases do not apply to hitch-mounted bicycle racks. By mounting to a hitch, loading and unloading is easy and you don’t have to worry about chipping your paint or any whistling besides your own.
4.Yakima & Thule hitch-mounted racks are industry leaders
Hitch mounted bike racks from Yakima and Thule are widely respected as the highest quality and most innovate bicycle carriers in the industry. With applications that carry up to five bicycles, Yakima and Thule are designed to make bicycle transport easy.
Yakima & Thule bicycle rack available features include:
5. Bottle openers on your bike rack
Yes, Torklift Central’s selection of bike racks come with available bottle openers. These racks will do everything but your taxes.
6. Hitch-mounted racks work with EcoHitch
EcoHitch for Subaru XV Crosstrek EcoHitch for 2015 Subaru WRX |
Hitch-mounted bicycle carriers won’t do you any good without a trailer hitch. If your vehicle is in need of a hitch that lives up to the design innovation and quality of Thule and Yakima, look no further than EcoHitch.
Torklift Central’s extensive line of partially and completely hidden EcoHitch’s are engineered to complement the active lifestyles of folks who want a 100 percent no-drill hitch that won’t detract from their vehicle’s curb appeal.
7. Torklift Central is offering a special show discount at the Seattle Bike Show
Come visit us at Booth 944 & 946 at the Seattle Bike Show, February 28th to March 1st at CenturyLink Field Events Center to take advantage of a special show discount. We are ready to help outfit your vehicle to Get Out And Go biking your way.
See what a hitch-mounted bike rack can do for you by stopping at our booth!
To learn more contact us, call 877-343-6933 or visit us online.