A bike rack that utilizes a cradle carry system and a two-bike capacity, the Thule Vertex 2 Bike Rack is quick and easy to load and keeps your bikes protected on the road. The Fast Hold Cradles absorb impact shock from damaging your frame and No-Sway Cages eliminate bike to bike contact. The arch design makes it easier to load and unload while providing increased clearance. while the Folding Switch Hitch allows you to fold the arms and tilt the rack when not in use to allow access to the rear of the vehicle. So whether you're visiting some friends in Boulder and want your commuter or you're Mountain Biking in the High Sierras, don't be afraid to haul your bikes with the Thule Vertex 2 Bike Rack.
Thule Vertex 2 Bike Rack Key Features
The bold new hitch rack with unique arc design for easier bike loading and carrying performance
2 bike (9028), 4 bike (9029) fits 1¼" and 2" receivers, 5 bike (9030) fits 2" receivers only
New and improved Hitch Switch™ folds arms down when not in use and tilts carrier away from vehicle for trunk, hatch or tailgate access
Snug-Tite™ receiver lock (STL2, sold separately) virtually eliminates hitch rack movement in receiver and locks the hitch rack to the vehicle
New Hold Fast Cradles™ cushion bike and provide maximum bike security
Anti-Sway Cages prevent bike-to-bike and bike-to-vehicle contact
Integrated handle for easy carrying and handling
Secure your bikes to the hitch rack with Thule’s 6 ft. Braided Steel Cable (#538XT, sold seperately)