On holiday with the car, box and bike rack: how to choose the right model

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The good season is; finally arrived and at the same time the restrictions on travel are loosening. You can & ograve; then return to travel in freedom & agrave; and go on vacation . And if you & egrave; bike enthusiasts, you can & ograve; take advantage of the summer to tackle some suggestive route, perhaps a mountain pass. The car, especially in this historical period with the problem of the spread of the pandemic, will be certainly the most suitable means; used to move.

If the trip is; challenging, long and faced with pi & ugrave; people, the problem arises of where to put all your luggage in such a way that you can always move safely. And if you want to carry your bike by car to take it perhaps to the mountains or to the sea, you need to find a system that allows you to do it in total safety.

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Among bags and backpacks, the trunk may not be enough , especially if we do not have a maxi SUV of 5 meters . Storing items inside the passenger compartment is not a good idea but if you really can't & ograve; do more at least place them on the floor between the two rows of seats. If the vehicle is not & egrave; large and the interior space is not enough, & egrave; need to aim for the roof and use a garage . This is a practical and safe choice as these containers have an airtight seal and an aerodynamic shape specifically designed to reduce drag, noise and turbulence.

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Installation usually is quite easy. In any case, the instructions are always readily available even if they are normally included with the product. On these bars you can & ograve; assemble and carry some of everything. Think of car garages, ski racks and bike racks.

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Once you have purchased and mounted the roof bars you can & ograve; install a roof mounted bike carrier to bring one or more; two wheels. There are many models and you have to pay attention to several details including the maximum load capacity. This is especially important if you have to carry a heavy bike. Not all models are capable of supporting two heavy wheels. We must then evaluate the type of anchorage based on the type of bike we intend to carry.

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No less important & egrave; evaluate the size of the wheel-holder channels with respect to the size of the tires. There are also models that have locks that allow you to lock the bike once anchored to the bike rack. There are also versions with fixing to the fork that need to remove the front wheel. In short, there are several aspects to evaluate before purchasing.

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Alternatively, there are bike racks that can be fixed on the tailgate of the car . There are many & quot; universal & quot; models on the market. but compatibility must always be checked; with your car to avoid assembly and safety problems. They usually consist of a frame equipped with steel straps. The parts in contact with the bodywork must be protected by rubber to avoid scratches on the paint.

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The third option is; the most expensive and these are tow bar bike racks. Obviously, the cars must be equipped with a towbar to be able to use them.

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Once you have identified the product that best suits your needs, a convenient solution to be able to receive it quickly at home is; to focus on online stores. On Ebay.it, for example, it is; You can find different shops that sell accessories for the automotive world. In this way it becomes very easy to identify the product we are looking for. Furthermore, choosing the Marketplace for purchases also means helping Italian SMEs.

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