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Tuskstore Cycle Storage


Subject = Cycle Storage
Description = mulithangers, bike racks,wall mounted racks, clamps, bike park kits, anchors, D Locks, workstands, bike accessories
Category = Bicycle Accessories and storage systems

 

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Suggested pages:

street bike accessories
lowrider bike parts
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  • Index


  • Pros: street

    bike

    accessories takes four

    bike

    s, safe and strong, takes all frame types, easy mounting/removal of

    bike

    s and rack, allows opening of boot even with four

    bike

    s if arranged correctly

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    Cons: - Expensive, not street

    bike

    accessories for small cars, increases petrol consumption compared to putting the

    bike

    s inside the car

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    Pendle are a company with a long standing reputation at the upper end of the

    bike

    carrier street

    bike

    accessories market

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    Top of the range is the wheel mounting rack which will take three or four

    bike

    s depending on the model you order

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    Because of the weight of all the

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    s street

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    accessories and the not inconsiderable weight of the rack itself, it's imperative that you check the 'nose weight' of the car in your manual to see if your car can take it

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    Basically street

    bike

    accessories the four

    bike

    rack needs at least a medium family car to support it

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    The mount for the swan neck tow ball is as solid as they come, this is definitely a street

    bike

    accessories 'ground zero' bit of kit

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    It bolts securely around the tow ball with four huge stainless allen bolts and requires a large torque wrench for proper fixing (add this to the price street

    bike

    accessories of the already expensive rack if you like, but it's a useful piece of kit for maintaining your

    bike

    as well)

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    You also need a fair sized spanner for the nuts street

    bike

    accessories but if you're going to leave the mount on the car you could easily borrow these tools

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    Two long L shaped poles of almost scaffolding strength drop in to the upright street

    bike

    accessories mount tubes and protrude an alarming length from the back of your car

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    They are secured with a long pin which makes that job an easy one

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    parts, street

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    Next the adjustable (telescopic) street

    bike

    accessories wheel mounts are slid along the poles and these are interspaced with uprights all of which are secured by allen bolts that clamp on to the surface of the main poles

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    Finally street

    bike

    accessories the lighting board is pushed on to the end, secured in the same way and connected to the tow ball lighting socket

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    You will also need a new number plate which are street

    bike

    accessories around £8

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    The beauty of the system is that the supports can be arranged such that the boot of the car can still be opened to get at your gear

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    street

    bike

    accessories Any shape or size of

    bike

    is also accommodated, and the rack doesn't therefore limit your own, or your mates choice of frame shapes

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    This is a major plus

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    The

    bike

    s street

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    accessories have to be arranged alternately facing left and right, they are further secured by tough, quick release nylon straps (a bit like toe straps)

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    Our favourite large 2.125 inch free-ride knoblies street

    bike

    accessories are a tight fit in the D mounts and those downhillers with really large tyres may need to let out some air to squeeze them in

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    When the rack is loaded street

    bike

    accessories it does bounce smoothly as you drive at speed over hump back bridges etc

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    This is quite alarming at first but as long as the main bolts are properly secured this is street

    bike

    accessories the safest way to carry your

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    s

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    When you arrive at your destination the

    bike

    s can be lifted straight off as soon as you have undone the safety straps

    bike

    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

    bike

    parts

    The rack street

    bike

    accessories can be removed in one piece once it has been assembled for the first time and this is the way I use it

    bike

    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    This is perhaps the ultimate

    bike

    carrier, there is street

    bike

    accessories little chance of losing your

    bike

    s (except in a rear shunt.) but this has to be compared to the regular wrecking of roof mounted

    bike

    s on car park height limit barriers

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    It's street

    bike

    accessories a good investment that should last many years, highly recommended

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    parts, street

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    Long term test update:

    The rack is lasting well after a year, it's important to grease the multitude of Allen street

    bike

    accessories bolts which hold the supports

    bike

    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    Mine have rusted, but after greasing function perfectly well

    bike

    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts

    Forgetting to insert the safety pin is a disaster waiting to happen, however the rack has done street

    bike

    accessories 300 miles on mixed roads like this without bouncing off

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    parts, street

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    accessories, lowrider

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    parts




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