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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
Company Registration no.:1905093 VAT Registration no.:393261640
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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bicycle storage Pros: 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 correctly. Cons: - Expensive, not for small cars, increases petrol consumption compared to putting the bikes inside the car. Pendle bicycle storage are a company with a long standing reputation at the upper end of the bike carrier market. Top of the range is the wheel mounting rack which will take three or four bikes depending on the model you order. Because of the weight of all the bikes and the not bicycle storage 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. Basically the four bike rack needs at least a medium family car to support it. The mount for the swan neck tow bicycle storage ball is as solid as they come, this is definitely a 'ground zero' bit of kit. 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 of the already expensive rack if you bicycle storage like, but it's a useful piece of kit for maintaining your bike as well) . You also need a fair sized spanner for the nuts but if you're going to leave the mount on the car you could easily borrow these tools. Two long L shaped poles of almost bicycle storage scaffolding strength drop in to the upright mount tubes and protrude an alarming length from the back of your car. They are secured with a long pin which makes that job an easy one. Next the adjustable (telescopic) wheel mounts are slid along the poles and these are interspaced with bicycle storage uprights all of which are secured by allen bolts that clamp on to the surface of the main poles. Finally the lighting board is pushed on to the end, secured in the same way and connected to the tow ball lighting socket. You will also need a new number plate bicycle storage which are around £8. 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. Any shape or size of bike is also accommodated, and the rack doesn't therefore limit your own, bicycle storage or your mates choice of frame shapes. This is a major plus. The 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) . Our favourite large 2.125 inch free-ride knoblies are a tight fit bicycle storage in the D mounts and those downhillers with really large tyres may need to let out some air to squeeze them in. When the rack is loaded it does bounce smoothly as you drive at speed over hump back bridges etc. This is quite alarming at first but as bicycle storage long...
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