Bike rack
Hello, I am brand new to the forum and just got my first travel trailer in May. I have a 22ft Coleman. My first trip out I installed a hitch reciever unit on the bumper of the trailer i but a 2 ...
Forum Discussion
alenk wrote:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003YJK252?keywords=receiver%20mount%20bike%20rack&qid=1445099720&ref_=sr_1_68&s=outdoor-recreation&sr=1-68
This Swagman is by far the best you can get, I think... Then you need to get a U-bolt and put over the receiver and under the rack in order to make it completely stable. This is because there is too much slop between the receiver and the stinger.
HTH, Al
I agree that the Swagman linked above is one of the best - finally got one for our rig. THROW THE BUMPER-MOUNT RECEIVER AWAY!!! I don't know what alenk is referring to regarding a U-bolt... my hitch came with a threaded receiver pin that eliminated all sway. The thing is as solid as a rock! The receiver on my fiver is welded to the frame (fiver doesn't have a rear bumper). I would recommend having a welding shop weld a hitch receiver to the frame for you if you don't go with the over-the-LP-tanks approach. Here's the Swagman link so you can click on it:
Swagman bike rack
Rob
