Swagman Mighty Rack – Around the Spare RV Bike Rack
This convenient rack carries up to two bikes and provides clearance for a spare tire. Its rugged steel construction is durable and provides the ultimate support for bikes. The U-bolts are designed to clamp around a 4″ to 4-1/2″ continuous welded square bumper. This product is perfect if you don’t have a hitch on the back of your RV.The Around the Spare, Mighty Rack from Swagman makes it possible to transport up to two bikes on the back of your RV even if you already have a spare tire mounted to the bumper. The rack mounts to 4 to 4.5-inch square RV bumpers and wraps around the spare tire so that you can mount your bikes to the rear end of the vehicle. The rack features rugged steel construction and offers a weight capacity of 30 pounds per bike.
The Around the Spare Mighty Rack mounts to the bumper and fits around the spare wheel.
Product Features
- Carries up to 2 bikes
- Rack mounts onto spare tire; perfect for RV’s with no hitch. Easy access to spare tire by removing 2 pins
- Bikes are held in place with J-bolts Accepts bike frames up to 1-1/2″ in diameter
- Made of solid steel construction and powder-coated to resist rust and corrosion
- 2 Nylon straps included
Not a very nice bike rack… This bike rack has the potential to be great, but fails with a few poor quality items.The good:It mounts securely to the bumper.If fits perfectly around spare tire and has easy-to-use pins which can be removed to take rack off bumper quickly.Framework is made of decent material and painted nicely.The Bad:The hooks that keep each bike secured are garbage. They rusted within 1 week and eventually broke after 1 month.Even when the hooks were…
Great idea but doesnt work
Good product but with some extra refinements it could be better. Was looking for a bike rack to mount to the back of our travel trailer over the tire and came across this product. After reading the mixed reviews of decided to take a chance and purchase it. 1st off like other reviewers the J hooks seem a bit skimmpy but after a couple of camping trips they held the bikes firmly in place. However 2nd’ly, the main issue I had with mounting the bikes was with the J hooks and working with the plastic tightening knobs. There must be a nylon locking bolt because…