Bike Carriers for Hitch and Roof
 
At Road Racks, we carry the full line of Yakima, Thule, Swagman, and SportRack products. We know what products are best engineered for durability, strength, functionality, and of course, good looks. So here we present a few of the best bike carriers available. Not all carriers fit all applications, but these products will work in 95% of situations. If one of these carriers don't cut it for you, have no worries, we have the right product for you. Click the automated fit guide to the right to determine if specific products will work with your vehicle. If you don't see what you're looking for, please contact us.
 
 
Hitch Carriers
 
Yakima Flipside

The high-end FlipSide is our first hitch mount to offer 90-degree tilt. It flips completely out of the way to the left or the right, so you’ll never flip out when you need to dig around in the back of your car. It also features our finest arm padding and the sliding SwitchBlade™ anti-sway cradle system for improved bike protection and quicker, easier loading.
  • 4-bike capacity
  • Compatible with 2” and 1 ¼” hitch receivers
    right out of the box
  • Tilts 90-degrees to the left or right for best in class rear-of-car access
  • Premium sliding SwitchBlade ™ anti-sway cradles to eliminate bike-to-bike contact and improve ease of loading
  • Our finest arm padding ensures superior bike protection
  • Narrower arms fit wide variety of frames
  • TriggerFinger ™ release enables arms to fold down when not in use
  • Integrated LockDown™ security cable included
  • Premium metallic powdercoat finish
  • New RocSteady™ hitch tongue for greater stability
  • Integrated bottle opener

 
954 - Ridgeline 4 Bike Hitch Rack

Our full-featured hitch has all the bases covered.

  • Stinger Swinger hitch converts quickly from 2" to 1-1/4" out of the box.
  • Hitch Switch dual quick-release levers for rapid rear vehicle access and folding arms for storage.
  • T3 Cradles lock down bikes and cradles while still allowing complete adjustment along bike arm.
  • 955 No Sway Cage anti-sway device prevents bike to bike contact.
  • Maximum bike security – integrated locking cable stores conveniently in carrier and STL2 hitch lock included.
  • Carries up to 4 bikes.
  • Max carrying capacity = 140lbs.
  • Some bikes may require the use of our 982 Frame Adapter to work with this rack

 

Swagman XP

The XP provides the ultimate in flexibility to accommodate a variety of bike frame designs while still maintaining all the advantages of having a hitch-mounted bike rack.

  • Individually adjustable rotating cradles which rotate to allow your bikes to be carried with the wheels level to the ground, providing greater ground clearance.
  • Locking knob for added security
  • Kraton vinyl cushioning grooved for cables
  • Soft padding provides a scratch free ride for your bikes.
 
Roof Carriers
 
Yakima King Cobra

As far as simple upright mounts are concerned, this mount is king!
  • Firmly grips any wheel size from 20" to 29"
  • Easily holds any bike with front sustention or disc brakes
  • Quick loading without touching painted surfaces
  • Full security cable hides in frame
  • Lockable with SKS cores - sold separately
  • Mounts equally well to round or square crossbars
  • Fits the widest range of tires and rims with new wheeltray and wheelstrap
  • Bomber steel construction with powder coat finish

 
518 - Echelon

The ultimate in fork mounts, the Echelon raises the bar on fork mounts with it’s new improved ETC™ (Equalized Twin Cam) clamping system.
  • Centrally located cam lever and NEW ergonomic adjustment knob allows rapid loading/unloading of bicycle.
  • Fits all disc/suspension combinations with standard 9mm axles.
  • Dual-lock design, locks bike to carrier and carrier to rack.
  • Wheel tray fits tire widths up to 2.6" wide w/ high profile rims.
  • Carries bicycles with wheelbase up to 48".
  • Fits Thule and Yakima® load bars.
  • Thule One-Key System™ compatible.
  • This carrier requires the use of Xadapt9 when using our Xsporter or rapid aero bars