Roof Rack Road Bike Protector

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Roof rack road bike protector.

While roof mounted bikes do often get a little gross from hitting bugs while going down the road i have never see one get thrashed by road grime or rocks. The first time i used the protector the strap that holds the material around the seat disintegrated. One of these locks is found on a locking cable to secure your bike onto the rack while the second lock is on the front clamp to lock the rack onto the car s roof rack system crossbars. All included with purchase of applicable gobi roof racks view details free free free with gobi roof rack 20 vibrant colors with gobi roof rack offer valid until 10 15 2020 shop now experience a ride on the wild side with the all new ford raptor roof racks and accessories complete with a no drill mounting system only at gobi.

Bikes can handle rain yes but road debris on the highway traveling at 60 mph isn t exactly kind to paint nevermind the possibility of denting metal or slicing carbon. The adapter has a soft tpe rubber liner to avoid scratching the bike frame. Personally for that long of a drive i d strip the bike down and wrap the frame in a blanket and put it in the trunk or back seat but i d probably attach the wheels. If you are not very careful with the velcro attachments they will damage the thin material of the protector.

This is mostly because roof racks well most of them do not actually touch the frame of the bike where trunk mount and many hitch racks touch the frame of the bike. Only to be used with thule bike carriers with a torque limiter knob e g. Thule proride thule easyfold thule euroclassic g6 and bike carriers with the thule acutight knob 528 accessory. Although the protector does its job of keeping the bugs off of the bike and it is easy to use it has some serious downsides.

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