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Element 4 Bike Rack

Patented parallelogram hitch mounted bike rack

  • Folds down while fully loaded keeping bikes in vertical position
  • Drops to a 45 degree angle for easy access to rear of vehicle
  • Release pin allows for quick up and down maneuverability

Adjustable fold down arms for convenient storage
  • Equipped with end of arm reflectors for added nighttime visibility
  • Arms adjust to narrow stance or wide stance (7" to 9")

Soft rubberized cradles to support bikes
  • Includes Velcro straps and rubber straps for secure mounting
  • Anti Sway cradles NOT included

Universal hitch designed to fit both 2" & 1.25" hitches
Comes with non locking QuietRide hitch Bolt
Powder coated steel construction for best corrosion resistance

Suggested accessories
  • Lock sold separately
  • 1.25" receiver hitch use lock #25057
  • 2" receiver hitch use lock #25056
  • Anti sway cradles #26135

••••• not compatible with Softride Ski Rack

Holds up to four bikes or 120 lbs
For Class II or higher receivers
Weighs 30 lbs
Warranty: Limited Lifetime

Element 4 Bike Rack
Softride Element Hitch Bike Rack


Element 4 Bike Rack

$219.99 MSRP
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