All Blog Posts Tagged 'rack' (2)

Hi Everyone - I just finished a 1400 mile, 2 week roadtrip, from Boston to Michigan to Ohio and then back to Boston. With 2 dogs and a second passenger, I needed more storage, something relatively affordable and off the shelf that I could put together in a few hours. I found a few Yakima references on the smart car forums (this one and smartcarofamerica.com) and decided on this combo, suggested by Yakima's fit my car configurator: - 1 set Q Towers - 2 sets Q116 clips - 1 pair 48" Crossbars -… Continue

Failure of the hitch when transporting bikes has me worried. 12 Aug, 2008 I had been looking for a good way to transport bikes and skis and thought I had found the answer in the aftermarket trailer hitch and bike rack being sold by smartcaruniverse.com. This seemed to have a lot of advantages over the bolt-on rack sold by smart, not the least of which is that it could also tow a small trailer. I actually pre-ordered and paid for the hitch before they were ready, and patiently waited fo… Continue