Bicycle Trunk Racks

Perhaps the most economical option when investing in a bike rack is the trunk mounted version. This bicycle rack requires no pre-installation of component parts. It is also easy to install and use.

There are, however, a few drawbacks to the use of these kinds of racks. They are easily overcome if you understand how to approach your new bicycle trunk rack. Be prepared to install it properly each time to avoid potential damage to your car or your bike.

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The most common complaint about bicycle trunk racks is that they scratch the paint on the trunk. This is typically the result of grit or dust being caught between the surface of the car and the rack itself. The friction caused by the movement of your car may result in an almost sand-paper like effect, creating unattractive marks in your car's paint job. This can be easily avoided by making sure that the surfaces of your car and the rack itself are thoroughly clean before installing the rack.

Another common problem with trunk bike racks is the possibility of bike tire fatigue from exposure to heat and exhaust from your tail pipe. This is also pretty easy to prevent by ensuring that your bike is secured away from the tail pipe. Here at www.racksolid.com, we want to help you make the most of your purchase. For expert advice, please give us a call at 1-866-450-RACK (7225) or email us anytime. You can also fill out this online form to get started.