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Pros:

• Ergonomic Design: Automatically positions your bike once you secure it, thanks to the uniquely designed frame holder and wheel tray.
• Torque Limiter Dial: Fast and simple bike securing – the torque limiter dial controls the force entering the bicycle frame with a clear sign of correct mounting
• Frame Friendly: Pressure is spread via large, soft claw pads that adapt to your bike’s frame tubes – minimizing the risk of frame damage.
• Safe Mounting: Your bike is prevented from falling thanks to the claw’s extended lower jaw.
• Stable Wheels: Firmly fixed in smartly designed wheel holders with diagonal quick-release wheel straps.
• Ease of Use: Easy, tool-free interface for switching carriers from one side of one’s car to the other.

Cons:

• Wind resistance and more fuel consumption.
• Your bike is full of bugs and can be damaged by small rocks and debris.
• Difficult for small people to put it on the car rack.
• if your car has no Roof rack, you must buy an extra roof rack for the car.

 

 

Thule UpRide Roof Bike Rack

Universal upright roof bike rack with no frame contact, for fast and secure mounting and maximum frame protection.

 

About this item:

• No bike frame contact is made as to the hook that securely grabs the front wheel of the bike.
• Suitable for bikes with carbon frames and big wheels,
• Versatile design accommodates bikes with nontraditional frame designs women’s bikes and kids bikes, rear suspension, and bottle cages
• Simple interface for switching carrier from one side of one’s car to the other
• Ratcheting wheel strap quickly secures back wheel to tray
• Bikes of 20-29” wheels around 3″ wide (up to 5” with Thule UpRide Fatbike Adapter, sold separately)
• Maximum bike weight around 20 kg.
• Locks the bike to the bicycle rack and the bike rack to the vehicle (locks sold separately)

 

Pros:

• Very secure hold on the bike frame.
• There is no contact on the frame or fork for expensive bikes.
• Any bike can be placed on the Bike rack.

Cons:

• The design seems a little over-complicated.
• limited to vehicles with low roof height.
• Difficult to get the bike in the roof bike rack.
• The bike can be damaged by bugs and small stones

Thule FastRide Roof Mounted Bike Rack

Dynamic and a versatile FastRide fork-mounted bike rack that offers convenient transport for Quick-release bikes.

About this item:

• Easily mount standard Quick-release bikes (9 mm). Fits Thru-axle bikes (9-15mm)  12x100mm, 12x110mm, 15x100mm, 15x110mm.Thru-axle bikes with additional adapters (sold separately)
• Can be used with  bikes with disc brakes
• Safe loading of Quick-release bikes thanks to Thule AcuTight torque limiter knob that clicks when optimal torque is reached
• Convenient and easy installation of fork adapter for a secure bike fit
• The fork mount rack is easy and safe to install thanks to the audible confirmation of correct mounting
• Locks the bike to the bicycle rack and the bike rack to the roof racks (locks sold separately)
• Easy to convert between left and right sides of the car
• Adjustable protective wheel strap holds the trunk wheel securely in place
• Mounts to all Thule rack systems, round bars, and most factory racks
  

 

 

Pros :

• Versatile design: Easily mount standard quick-release fork-mount bikes. Fits most thru-axle bikes with adapters
• Travel securely: Lock the bike to the rack and the rack to the vehicle with an integrated security system
• Easy fork mounting: Safely fits carbon frame forks and bikes equipped with disc brakes.
• Perfect Fit: Fits Thule rack systems, round bars, and most factory racks.

Cons:

• Need space for your front wheel.
• There can be a potential that the front fork can come loose and the damaged car.
• Your bike is full of bugs and can be damaged by small rocks and debris.
• Difficult for small people to put it on the car rack.
• Wind resistance and extra petrol consumption.

Thule TopRide Roof Bike Rack

Premium fork mount roof bike rack for the bicycle enthusiast with fast and easy mounting for both Thru-axle and standard Quick-release bikes.

 

About this item:

• It Fits 20x110mm Thru-axle bikes having an additional adapter (sold separately)
• Accommodates bikes with disc brakes
• Fasten your bike to the fork adapter on the ground for easy mounting
• The bike slides into the carrier on a guided track on the fork adapter and clicks into place
• Convenient and easy installation of fork adapter for a secure bike fit
• The fork mount rack is easy and safe to attach thanks to audible and visual confirmation of correct mounting
• Unmount bikes from the rack easily with a release lever
• Safe mounting of Quick-release bikes thanks to Thule AcuTight torque limiter knob that click when optimal torque is reached
• Locks the bike to the bicycle rack and the bike rack to the roof racks (locks sold separately)
• Easy to switch carrier position from one side of the vehicle to another
• Adjustable protective wheel strap holds the trunk wheel securely in place
• Mounts to all Thule rack systems, round bars & most factory racks easily mount Thru-axle bikes (9-15mm) and standard Quick-release bikes (9 mm).

 

Pros:

• Perfect fit: Fits Thule rack systems, round bars, & most factory racks. Easy mounting gets you going faster.
• Quick and simple loading: Axle adapter could be attached to bike while on the ground, then slide into the track and click into place.
• Travel securely: Lock the bike to the rack and the rack to the vehicle with a locking system integrated into the wheel tray (locks sold separately)
• Easy installation: Tool-free universal mounting helps it be simple and easy to install.
• Proper positioning every time: When mounting your bike, an audible click and a visual indicator confirm that the bike has been properly positioned.
• Versatile design: Fits an array of quick-release and thru-axle bikes with included adapters.

Cons:

• Need space for your front wheel.
• Your bike is full of bugs and can be damaged by small rocks and debris.
• Difficult for small people to put it on the car rack.
• Wind resistance and extra petrol consumption.

Remember that the best Roof bike rack is the one that works for you and your bike!

So go look and investigate and get the one that going to change your life and fit your pocket. 

We used www.thule.com as reverence.