Yakima

HighRoad Upright Bike Mount

The TorqueRight feature is a specialized tightening knob on the Yakima HighRoad Upright Bike Mount. It applies a secure rotational force to hold your bike firmly in place by tightening metal arms around the front tire. This ensures that your bike stays stable during transport without risking damage to the frame, giving you peace of mind on the road.

An Upright Bike Mount allows you to carry your bike in a vertical position on the roof of your vehicle. This design makes it easier to load and unload your bike, as you don’t have to disassemble it or lay it down. Additionally, it saves space and can accommodate multiple bikes, making it a practical choice for avid cyclists.

The wheelbase is the distance between the front and rear wheels of your bike. The Yakima HighRoad can accommodate bikes with a wheelbase of up to 48 inches. Ensuring your bike's wheelbase fits within this limit is crucial for a secure fit, preventing any risk of the bike falling off during transport.

Yes! The Yakima HighRoad is designed to fit bikes with tires up to 4 inches wide, which are considered plus-sized. These wider tires provide better traction and stability, especially on rough terrain, making this rack an excellent choice for mountain and fat bike enthusiasts.

A roof-mounted bike rack, like the Yakima HighRoad, offers several advantages: it frees up space in your vehicle for passengers and gear, allows for easy access to the trunk, and can accommodate multiple bikes. This design is ideal for those who frequently travel with bikes and want a versatile and efficient solution.

Yes, the Yakima HighRoad is designed for easy installation on most vehicles with a roof rack system. The straightforward setup process means you can quickly get your bike mounted and ready for your next adventure without needing specialized tools or extensive experience.