Choosing a Bike Rack | Bicycling 4 Beginners
Before your ride, you need to transport your bike. This episode of Bicycling 4 Beginners covers the types of bike racks and what to consider to keep your bike safe, secure and free from scratches. Host Don Hampton explains the pros and cons of hatch mounts, receiver hitch mounts, roof racks and tailgate pads for pickup trucks. • Bicycling 4 Beginners
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Bicycling 4 Beginners is a video series that guides new and returning cyclists through topics like bike safety, general maintenance, how to change a flat tire on the trail, and many more. With so many new riders in the sport of cycling, there is a natural gap in basic bicycle knowledge and experience. Join our host Don Hampton for a friendly overview of what you need to know to have a better experience on two wheels.
0:00 Intro
0:13 Types of bike racks
0:57 Hatch mounts
1:57 Receiver hitch mounts
3:33 Roof racks
4:39 Pickup tailgate pad
5:17 What works for you
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