Thule RackThule RackIt is used to carry bulky items such as luggage, bicycles, canoes, kayaks, skis, or various carriers and containers. They allow users of an automobile to transport objects on the roof of the vehicle without reducing interior space for occupants, or the cargo area volume limits such as in the typical car's trunk design.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Roof_rackRoof rack - Wikipedia Locks will keep your car racks on your car where they belong. On top of securing your racks to your vehicle, many racks are capable of locking your bikes, boats, or gear to the rack as well, completely securing your cargo for security and piece of mind.
How do you lock a bike on a Thule bike rack?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJGdHNKWF9w
How do you lock Thule crossbars?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_4z1AdO7DY
Do Thule bike racks come with locks?
The Thule Spare Me 2 Bike Carrier # TH963PRO comes with a key and lock cylinder to secure the bike rack to the vehicle, and also comes with a cable lock to secure the bike to the frame.
How do you unlock a Thule hitch bike rack?
Insert the locking key (one of the keys with “teeth”) into the slot and make a counterclockwise quarter-turn. The mechanism should unlock — for instance, you'd now be able to remove your ski from the rack.
How do you secure a bike to a hitch rack?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnsXEHfcjJk
Can you lock your bike to your bike rack?
Use a U-lock in the front of the bike to lock the bike frame and front tire to a bicycle parking rack. Other experts say lock the back wheel and frame to a commercial bike rack and then use a cable lock or another U-lock to secure the front wheel to the bike rack or even just to the frame.
How do you keep a hitch bike rack from being stolen?
A hitch-mounted bike rack can be secured to the vehicle by looping a cable through the eyelit, or attaching a pin lock.
What size is Thule hitch pin?
The Thule Replacement Threaded Pin, part # 853-5917, is a hitch pin that works with the Thule Replacement Lock Housing, part # 753-3725-02. It has a thread size of 12 mm. It is designed for Thule brand bike racks. Most bike rack manufacturers will design the hitch locks to fit their products only.
What size hitch do most bike racks use?
Most bike racks are designed to fit either 2" or 1-1/4" hitch receivers, and their weight capacities usually include Class I, Class II, and Class III. Check your hitch receiver for its size and class, and make sure to use a bike rack compatible with these specifications.