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manufactured by & mail order direct sales UK and worldwide by
SHELFORD DESIGN Ltd. 65 High Street, Over, Cambridgeshire. CB4 5NB.
Tel/fax: 01954 20 20 11
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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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Pros: lowrider bikes takes four bikes, safe and strong, takes all frame types, easy mounting/removal of bikes and rack, allows opening of boot even with four bikes if arranged correctlybikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes Cons: - Expensive, not lowrider bikes for small cars, increases petrol consumption compared to putting the bikes inside the carbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes Pendle are a company with a long standing reputation at the upper end of the bike carrier lowrider bikes marketbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes Top of the range is the wheel mounting rack which will take three or four bikes depending on the model you orderbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes Because of the weight of all the bikes lowrider bikes 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 itbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes Basically lowrider bikes the four bike rack needs at least a medium family car to support itbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes The mount for the swan neck tow ball is as solid as they come, this is definitely a lowrider bikes 'ground zero' bit of kitbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes 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 lowrider bikes of the already expensive rack if you like, but it's a useful piece of kit for maintaining your bike as well) bikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes You also need a fair sized spanner for the nuts lowrider bikes but if you're going to leave the mount on the car you could easily borrow these toolsbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes Two long L shaped poles of almost scaffolding strength drop in to the upright lowrider bikes mount tubes and protrude an alarming length from the back of your carbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes They are secured with a long pin which makes that job an easy one bikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes Next the adjustable (telescopic) lowrider bikes 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 polesbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes Finally lowrider bikes the lighting board is pushed on to the end, secured in the same way and connected to the tow ball lighting socketbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes You will also need a new number plate which are lowrider bikes around £8bikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes 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 bikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes lowrider bikes Any shape or size of bike is also accommodated, and the rack doesn't therefore limit your own, or your mates choice of frame shapesbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes This is a major plus bikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes The bikes lowrider bikes have to be arranged alternately facing left and right, they are further secured by tough, quick release nylon straps (a bit like toe straps) bikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes Our favourite large 2.125 inch free-ride knoblies lowrider bikes 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 inbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes When the rack is loaded lowrider bikes it does bounce smoothly as you drive at speed over hump back bridges etcbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes This is quite alarming at first but as long as the main bolts are properly secured this is lowrider bikes the safest way to carry your bikesbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes When you arrive at your destination the bikes can be lifted straight off as soon as you have undone the safety strapsbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes The rack lowrider bikes can be removed in one piece once it has been assembled for the first time and this is the way I use itbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes This is perhaps the ultimate bike carrier, there is lowrider bikes little chance of losing your bikes (except in a rear shunt.) but this has to be compared to the regular wrecking of roof mounted bikes on car park height limit barriersbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes It's lowrider bikes a good investment that should last many years, highly recommendedbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes Long term test update: The rack is lasting well after a year, it's important to grease the multitude of Allen lowrider bikes bolts which hold the supportsbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes Mine have rusted, but after greasing function perfectly well bikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes Forgetting to insert the safety pin is a disaster waiting to happen, however the rack has done lowrider bikes 300 miles on mixed roads like this without bouncing offbikes, lowrider bikes, trek mountain bikes, marin mountain bikes
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