I spent the last 90 days living out of a Ram Promaster 159 testing folding electric bikes so you don’t have to guess. After hauling eight different folders up and down the cargo door, charging them from solar panels, and rolling them over washboard fire roads, I can tell you which ones actually fit van … Read more
Yes, you can put a bike rack on a Jeep Wrangler, and a hitch-mounted rack is the most popular solution for JK, JL, JLU, and 4XE owners who want to haul 1-6 bikes without scraping the spare tire or losing swing-gate access. We spent three weekends testing eight of the strongest hitch bike racks on … Read more
Hauling a bike on an SUV has one problem the brochures never mention: the roof is high. I learned that the first weekend I tried lifting a 17-pound gravel bike over the roof of a friend’s Forester. By the third attempt, I was standing on the door trim with one knee on the seat. That … Read more
If you are searching for the best cruiser bikes for big and tall riders, you already know the pain: every stock cruiser at the local shop tops out around 220 to 250 lbs, and the frames feel like they were drawn for someone a foot shorter than you. Add a few pounds to the rider, … Read more
If your back tightens up after twenty minutes in the saddle, the bike is probably the problem, not your fitness. The best comfort bikes for bad backs are upright cruisers, hybrid step-throughs, and reclined recumbents designed to keep your spine in a neutral position so your lumbar muscles stop bracing for impact. After riding ten … Read more
Looking for the best fork mount bike racks for trucks in ? After three months of testing 10 top-rated fork blocks across full-size and mid-size pickup beds — including a Silverado, F-150, Tacoma, and Ridgeline — our team ranked every model by axle compatibility, drilling requirement, weight capacity, and how each one handled a tonneau … Read more
Tossing a mountain bike into the back of a pickup and slamming the tailgate is a rite of passage. Until your top tube gets dented, your fork crown cracks against the wheel well, or you watch a high-end e-MTB slide around every time you hit a bump. After three months of hauling bikes to trailheads … Read more
Bringing bikes on an RV trip unlocks the best parts of any campground, but only if they actually survive the drive. Our team has logged more than 12,000 miles of towing with bikes on the back, and we have seen exactly what happens when a standard car rack meets an RV suspension. Bent hitches, snapped … Read more
Last December, Hyperax pulled its Volt RV bike rack off the market, and a lot of full-timers suddenly found themselves shopping for a replacement. That recall reshaped the search for the best e-bike racks for rvs almost overnight, and it exposed something most casual buyers never think about: a regular bike rack that works fine … Read more
When our friends asked us to help them find the best e-bike carriers for motorhomes, I grabbed my notebook, set up a tracking spreadsheet, and started calling manufacturers. Three months later, after mounting, loading, and trailering seven different racks behind a Class A, a Class C, and a 5th wheel, I have a clear picture … Read more