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Bike Rack Comparison: Features, Capacities, Road RatingsUpdated a month ago


Quik RackSay hello to the Quik Rack — the easy, no-hassle way to load up and hit the trail. It’s built for 1.25" hitch receivers but comes with an adapter to fit 2" receivers too, so you don’t have to swap out your setup just to bring your bike along. And when it comes to speed, this thing’s in a league of its own — you can have your bike loaded and ready to roll in about 10 seconds.
Hitch Receiver Size1.25" and 2" (w/ provided adapter)
Max Bike CapacityUp to 3 bikes
Weight CapacityUp to 50 lbs per tray (Weight Ratings)
Wheel/Tire SizeFits 16"-29" wheels, up to 3" wide
Road RatingPavement, Gravel
RV/Travel Trailer RatedNo
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Equip'D RackThe Equip’D rack system is a fully-loaded bike rack that’s ready to go right out of the box. With wider trays and a built-in quick-release handle, it’s made to handle everything from your commuter to your fat bike and offers an improved operating experience.
Hitch Receiver Size1.25" (includes adapter to convert to 2") or 2"
Max Bike CapacityUp to 3 bikes (Single) or 4 bikes (Double)
Weight CapacityUp to 50 lbs per tray (Weight Ratings)
Wheel/Tire SizeFits 16"-29" wheels, up to 4.5" wide
Road RatingPavement, Gravel
RV/Travel Trailer RatedNo
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Heavy Duty RackEngineered to be strong and durable, the Heavy Duty rack is built entirely with long-lasting, corrosion-resistant aluminum. No matter what conditions you may encounter on the road to your next ride, the HD is up for the task. And should you decide to venture off-road, the HD rack can handle that, too.
Hitch Receiver Size2" or 2.5"
Max Bike CapacityUp to 3 bikes (Single) or 4 bikes (Double)
Weight CapacityUp to 65 lbs per tray (Weight Ratings)
Wheel/Tire SizeFits 16"-29" wheels, up to 3" wide
Road RatingPavement, Gravel, Off-Road
RV/Travel Trailer RatedYes (2 bikes)
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Super Duty RackThe Super Duty bike rack is made for taking the road less traveled. Built entirely with long-lasting, corrosion-resistant aluminum, the SD is engineered to be an incredibly capable bike hauler both on and off-road. The one-handed design makes loading and unloading easier than ever. Simply push in the red button and rotate upwards — the ratchet system disengages and allows the arms to lift with just one hand. Press the button down and close the arms — a satisfying series of clicks ensures the arms are secure and you’re ready to roll.
Hitch Receiver Size2" or 2.5"
Max Bike CapacityUp to 3 bikes (Single) or 4 bikes (Double)
Weight CapacityUp to 100 lbs per tray (Weight Ratings)
Wheel/Tire SizeFits 16"-29" wheels, up to 5" wide
Road RatingPavement, Gravel, Off-Road, Extreme Off-Road
RV/Travel Trailer RatedYes (2 bikes)
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Xtreme Duty RackWhen you need the highest capacity, most rugged rack available, you need the Xtreme Duty rack. Capable of hauling up to 150 lbs per tray, the XD rack pushes the boundaries of what’s possible with an all-aluminum rack, allowing you to carry virtually any bike, anywhere.
Hitch Receiver Size2" or 2.5"
Max Bike CapacityUp to 3 bikes
Weight CapacityUp to 150 lbs per tray (Weight Ratings)
Wheel/Tire SizeFits 16"-29" wheels, up to 5.25" wide
Road RatingPavement, Gravel, Off-Road, Extreme Off-Road
RV/Travel Trailer RatedYes, 2 bikes (150 lb total capacity)
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Recon RackThe new Recon Rack is more than an update. Every detail has been reengineered to deliver unmatched durability, better usability, and long-term serviceability. Whether you’re hauling bikes for a quick ride, a full weekend of shuttle laps, or a cross-country adventure, the Recon is ready for the road ahead.
Hitch Receiver Size2"
Max Bike CapacityAvailable in 4, 5, or 6 bike capacity
Weight CapacityUp to 45 lbs per basket (Weight Ratings)
Wheel/Tire SizeFits 24"-29" wheels, up to 5" wide
Road RatingPavement, Gravel, Off-road (with included stability straps)
RV/Travel Trailer RatedRecon 4: Yes (with included stability straps), Recon 5: No, Recon 6: No
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Moto RackCarry your motorcycle on your hitch. The 1UP USA Moto Rack securely holds your dirt bike, dual sport, enduro, ADV, or any moto up to 500 lbs. The Moto Rack design holds only the tires of the bike to reduce wear-and-tear to your motorcycle's components and paint. The adjustable arm width works with a variety of tire widths (up to 7" wide). The custom ratchet straps pull down on the arms and secure the bike for transport.
Hitch Receiver Size2" or 2.5"
Max Bike Capacity1 motorcycle
Weight CapacityUp to 500 lbs (Weight Ratings)
Wheel/Tire SizeFits 18"-30" wheels, up to 7" wide
Road RatingPavement, Gravel, Off-Road, Extreme Off-Road
RV/Travel Trailer RatedYes (Base rack only, 300 lb Max Weight Capacity)
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