Kuat 3 Bike Rack Review

Some of the welds on the kuat racks and particularly the 2 nv are not premium.

Kuat 3 bike rack review.

Because of a spike in demand we are back ordered on most products. That s why we were intrigued by the much more reasonably priced transfer a platform hitch model that costs less than half of that price with a price that much lower we kept our expectations similarly low but were pleasantly surprised by a relatively user friendly and good looking rack albeit in a much less refined. It arrived on wednesday just 2 days and free shipping. At kuat we build bike water snow and cargo racks that are designed for the most discerning enthusiasts.

The kuat racks are mostly made in china and only the last checking steps are done in the usa. After testing 70 bike racks including hitch trunk and roof models we recommend the kuat sherpa 2 0 hitch rack as the best way to carry your bikes on a car. It s very light weight and easy to install in the hitch on the car easy to put your bike on the rack and you are ready to go anywhere to ride. While a minor point i also like the look of the welds on the thule better.

Spent every evening for a week reading all the customer reviews and questions for almost all the platform racks offered by kuat yakima thule and several other brands. We are working hard to fill and ship orders. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Kuat alpha 3 bike black chrome 1 25.

Mounting the highline to your vehicle is quite simple with intuitive rack adjustments and 6 cam locking webbing straps to secure it in all directions. This bike rack is great. It arrived and we were immediately impressed by the very heavy weight packaging. Kuat has even included protective film to prevent abrasion from contact.

The kuat transfer is available for one two or three bikes and the kuat transfer 3 bike rack stands alone among thule yakima saris swagman and rockymounts as the only 3 bike capable rack that will fit a 1 25 receiver hitch. The kuat transfer 3 is a rack designed for hauling three bikes without clamping to the frames all while remaining relatively affordable at 398. In this review we put the kuat transfer 3 through it s paces over thousands of miles through snow over mountains carrying a wide variety of bikes. I ordered the kuat alpha bike rack on monday evening via amazon direct from kuat.

Kuat is a major player in the bike rack market so it came as no surprise to our testers that their highline trunk mount model is thoughtfully designed and user friendly.