Yakima

FullSwing

The SpeedKnob is a tool-free locking mechanism designed by Yakima that secures your bike carrier to your vehicle's hitch. This means you can easily attach or detach the bike rack without needing any tools, making it incredibly convenient. The locking feature also ensures that your bike rack stays securely in place, providing peace of mind that it won't be easily removed by others.

ZipStrips are adjustable straps that hold your bikes firmly in place on the rack. They prevent movement during transit, which helps protect your bikes from potential damage. The adjustable design allows them to fit various bike frame sizes and shapes, ensuring a snug and secure fit for all your bikes.

The SKS is a security system that allows you to operate multiple locks with a single key. In the context of Yakima products, this means that both the locking cable and the SpeedKnob can be locked with the same key. This feature enhances convenience, as you won’t need to carry multiple keys, and it improves security by ensuring all your locks are easily accessible.

The FullSwing is a specific model of bike rack from Yakima that features a swinging mechanism. This allows the rack to pivot away from your vehicle, even when bikes are loaded, giving you easy access to the rear of your vehicle without needing to remove the bikes. This is particularly useful for loading gear or accessing your trunk while on the go.

A 2-inch receiver hitch refers to the size of the hitch opening on your vehicle where the bike rack is inserted. This is a common size for many trucks and SUVs. Understanding this term is crucial for ensuring that the bike rack you choose is compatible with your vehicle, allowing for a secure and stable fit during transport.

Yes, the FullSwing bike rack is designed to accommodate various types of bikes, including road bikes, mountain bikes, and fat bikes. The adjustable ZipStrips help secure different frame sizes and shapes, making it versatile for all your biking needs. Just ensure that your bike's frame fits within the specifications provided by Yakima for optimal security and stability.