Yakima Frontloader Bike Mount

User Reviews

• Very fast and easy assembly.
• Does not require front wheels to be removed.
• Can fit alongside a cargo box on top of the car.
• Can hold a variety of bikes, including children’s bikes.
• Allows full access to the trunk of the car.
• Yakima offers a lifetime warranty.

Expert Reviews

• Only makes contact the the bike’s wheels and tires, which protects from potential damage to the bike.
• Fits bikes with all frame and axel designs and materials.
• Works with almost every kind of crossbar, regardless of brand.

User Reviews

• Does not include locks, although they can be purchased separately.
• Some users had this rack break while driving, some losing the bike onto the road.
• Rear wheel straps are too short for fat bike tires.
• Not the fastest or most convenient set up for someone using it every day.
• Can be difficult to know how far to properly tighten the front wheel, especially with thin wheels.
• Lots of wind noise.
• Can be difficult to load bikes onto a taller vehicle.
• The dial used to tighten the front wheel can be annoying to adjust.

Expert Reviews

• Can be difficult to load because of the high loading height of the rack.
• Will not fit fat bikes.
• Removing a heavy bike can be tricky.