12 Best Roof Bike Rack 2023: Reviews, Buying Guide & FAQs

A premium upright bike mount for easy transport; Carries almost any road or mountain bike with wheelbases up to 48”, 26” to 29” wheels and tires from 23mm to 4”

The low profile tray minimizes hatch interference; No wheel removal required and no contact with the bike frame (an ideal option for carbon fiber bikes and custom paint jobs)

Requires a roof rack with a crossbar spread between 18" and 35"; Tool-free, universal mounting hardware fits most roof racks; T-Slot compatible with SmarT-Slot conversion kit (sold separately)

Quickly and easily adjust and secure your bikes with the precise, integrated TorqueRight tightening knob

Want more peace of mind? Add 2 SKS (Same Key System) locks (sold separately) to the included TailWhip cable to lock your bike and mount to your base rack (not included)

Fits 9mm standard quick-release bikes

Fits thru-axle bikes: 9mm captive, 12x100mm, 12x110mm, 15x100mm, 15x110mm (adapter accessory sold separately)

Fits 20x110mm Thru-axle bikes with adapter accessory (adapter accessory sold separately)

Thule AcuTight torque limiter knob clicks when optimal torque is reached for safe mounting of bikes

Lock the bike to the bike rack and the bike rack to the vehicle (locks sold separately)

Accommodates bikes equipped with disc brakes

Easy to convert between left and right side of car

Adjustable protective wheel strap holds rear wheel securely in place

Mounts to all Thule rack systems, round bars and most factory racks

THREE LOCKING SYSTEMS - Safely secure both bike and carrier: rack to carrier, bike to rack, and includes a cable to keep your bike and racks as secure as possible. Includes a wheel strap to firmly secure the bike to the carrier.

ERGONOMIC - Engineered with an ergonomically shaped handle that makes the roof bike rack arm easier to pull down and release. The handle has a quick release trigger and locking system.

FITS MOST ROOF BARS - Universal mounting hardware fits most bars: factory, round, square, elliptical, and Rhino-Rack Aero Bars. Fits either side of the roof, and folds flat when not in use giving you freedom to travel at moment’s notice for any adventure.

BUILT TOUGH - Both the arm and tray are made from premium aluminum and powder coated black for long life, lasting durability, and corrosion resistance. other brands racks are made from plastic and steel. Don't settle on quality, strength, and resilience.

CARRY SPECS - Carry up to 45lbs. Fits most sizes including thru-axle design: 5mm, 9mm, 15mm, 20mm. Disc brake compatible. Perfect for hybrid, mountain, kids, racing, & fat tire bikes. Fits 20" - 29" wheels. 64" long tray. Fits up to 2.7" wide tires.

EASY MOUNTING - No contact with your bike frame and no wheel removal required makes mounting a breeze. The ratcheting padded hook and wheel brace secures your bike by the front wheel, and ratcheting straps secures both wheels to the tray as well.

WORRY FREE - The soft coated ratcheting arm locks the front fork and wheel securely in place. Easy mounting means no worrying about scratches to your bicycle or vehicle. Made from durable powder coated aluminum for a lifetime of use in any weather.

SLEEK DESIGN - The carrier arm folds down when not in use for a streamlined, low-profile design, which also reduces wind noise and looks great on your vehicle.

CROSSBAR SPACING - Fits perfectly on cross bars spaced 21" - 39" apart. This rooftop bike rack frees up space both in and behind your vehicle, saving space for all your other gear.

EASY FIT - No need for a bike crossbar adapter for the bike frame, as this simple bicycle roof rack holds the bike by the wheels, making it easier to mount and dismount. Perfect bike roof rack for any vehicle: SUV's, cars, trucks, crossovers, and hybrids.

No bike frame contact - simply ratchet the hook over the front wheel and secure the front/rear wheelstraps

Fat bike ready (up to 5" tires) out of the box. Includes two wheel strap extensions

Swingarm easily adjusts for driver side and passenger side installation

Mounts to all styles of crossbars - round, square, factory, aero

Holds all styles of bikes, 20 - 29" wheels (except those with front fenders)

New Easy-Load wheel straps make loading bikes easier than ever

Carry almost any type of bike to your next ride (including disc brakes, thru-axles and full suspension); Fits 20" to 27.5” wheels with tires up to 3” width and 29” wheels with tires up to 2.7” width

Load your bike fully assembled with the front wheel on (some fenders may need to be removed); This upright mount holds your bike as your secure it for easy loading

Requires a roof rack with a crossbar spread between 16" and 48"; Fits Yakima round, square, factory or aerodynamic crossbars; Fully assembled out of the box and easy, tool-free installation

Holds your bike by the front and back wheel for zero frame contact; A great option for carbon fiber bikes and custom paint jobs; Aerodynamic design won’t hold you back

Want more peace of mind? Add 2 SKS (Same Key System) locks (sold separately) to lock your bike and the mount to the base rack (not included)

Carry any bike: Fit almost any road or mountain bikes and up to 5" fat-tire bikes; Carries both quick release (9 mm) and thru-axle bikes (12 mm, 15 mm, 20 mm)

Streamlined protection: Low profile tray minimizes hatch interference; Tool-free, universal mounting hardware fits most roof racks

Roof rack required: Crossbar spread must be between 18" and 37"; Fits Yakima round, square, factory, or aerodynamic bars; T-Slot compatible with SmarT-Slot conversion kit (sold separately)

Easy to use: New integrated TorqueRight tightening knob is quick and easy to adjust and secures your bike with precision

Protect your gear: SKS (Same Key System) locks (sold separately) can be added to the included TailWhip cable lock your bike to the mount and the mount to the base rack

EASY TO ASSEMBLE: The STANDARD is easy to assemble with no tools required, sets up in just minutes following the instructions. Once assembled, simply load your bike and you are ready to go!

CONVENIENT: The upright roof top carrier, easily transports 1 bike while attaching to your roof rack. Fits square, round and oval bars up to 3" wide

WORRY FREE SECURITY: Bikes are secured on the fork mount blocks. These blocks include 9mm Quick Release skewers that anchor your bikes to the rack.

VERSATILE: The solid & versatile design fits most vehicles types & sizes

RELIABLE & DURABLE: We made some adjustments on this Upgraded New Car Rooftop Rack to make it better for cyclists and bikers to transport their bicycles on the roof the of the car. Features with foldable arm design, adjustable down tube clamps, 2 x brake tie straps and quality wheel tie-down straps for fast, secure mounting and make sure it has maximum protection for your bikes. Made of the finest 6063 Aluminum with 12.3 lbs. (5.6kg) light product weight, comes with stunning finish.

TOOL-FREE INSTALLATION: Tool-free universal mounting makes it easy to install on the car roof crossbars, simply clamp the metal brackets on the crossbars to install. It fits most of the aero or square crossbars. Fits Crossbars Size: Max Width 110mm(4.3”), Max Height 30mm (1.18”). The brackets position could be fully adjusted to fit the different distances of the car crossbars. Max Crossbar Spread Distance: 105cm (41”)

COMPATIBILITY: Fits most of the bikes. Adjustable frame down tube clamp makes the compatibility much wider than you could expect. Maximum down-tube diameter 10cm/4”. This rooftop bike carrier can hold two bikes up to 30kg (66 lbs.). Fits from 20” kids bikes to 29er adults ones include 700C bikes. Maximum tire up to 2.4”, Maximum rim deep 50mm.

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NOTE: Please use the brake tie straps which are included in the package to steadily fix the bike’s position.

FITS MOST DISC BRAKES: Fits bikes that use standard 100 mm x 9 mm quick release front hubs; other hubs (such as thru-axles) require adapters

ADJUSTABLE LENGTH: Sliding wheel tray is easy to adjust and allows for a wide range of bike lengths; Carries 1 bike up to 35 lbs.

ROOF RACK REQUIRED: Crossbar spread minimum of 16" and maximum of 42"; Fits Yakima round, square, factory and aerodynamic bars; Simple tool-free installation and removal

NO FRAME CONTACT: ForkLift holds the bike by the front axle and the rear wheel; No frame contact means your bike's paint doesn't get scratched

PROTECT YOUR GEAR: Add SKS (Same Key System) locks (sold separately) to secure your bike to the rack and the rack to the vehicle

KAYAK CAR TOP CARRIER A simple, low-cost solution to carrying your kayak ITEM#: KAYAK-RK-J(2SET) CONDITION: BRAND NEW QUANTITY: 2 PAIRS

This Kayak Carrier designed mounts to virtually all crossbars and load bars on the market. The carrier secures the kayak on its side, consuming minimal space on the load bar. As shown in the pictures we put the Kayak Rack on the Ladder Rack Bar.(sold separatly). A maximum of 4 sets of kayak racks can be mounted on a full size truck. Save your space.

Features: Steel design with adjustable padding for carrying strength and kayak protection Wide mouth J bar offers easier loading and unloading Quick on/off hardware ensures fast installation and removal Optimally sized J style carrier leaves roof space All surface rust-resistant coating and hardware for longer product life Includes all mounting hardware and 2 straps Accommodates kayaks up to 36" wide and 75lbs. Compatible with most crossbars and load bars. Powder-coated finish for rust resistance

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