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[Closed] Fat bike transportation- roof rack or tow bar?

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So need to change car ( do not want a van not need one but we usually just wack the bikes in the boot with seats down) so we need to carry bikes imparticular a fat bike with upto 5 inch tyres, so what are the best options that folk are using?

Roof rack?

Or
Tow bar?


 
Posted : 24/09/2017 8:59 pm
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Posted : 24/09/2017 10:24 pm
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I just use a Thule roof mounted carrier with the fat bike adaptor (just wider trays that the tyre sits in with a longer strap). Works fine


 
Posted : 24/09/2017 10:28 pm
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I'm not sure as to the cost of those adaptors ..but I've seen a ghetto version using guttering ..


 
Posted : 24/09/2017 10:37 pm
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roof obvs.

more people will so you have one up there :p

(I say in jest as I quite fancy one)


 
Posted : 24/09/2017 11:42 pm
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Thanks Roverpig, will have a look.


 
Posted : 25/09/2017 6:52 pm