CURT 18065 Premium Dual-Arm 5-Bike Rack

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CURT 18065 Premium Dual-Arm 5-Bike Rack

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Pros

The tapered arm design is ideal for adult and kids' bikes, and the straps are durable and don't leave black rubber marks all over hands and clothing. The tilt-back feature works really well, but you should also get some velcro straps to fine tune the ... Read More

The weight is manageable. The unit is very sturdy, but also very heavy. This rack is nicely engineered and manufactured.

The curt carrier is a screw that holds the rack into the hitch. It has a threaded bolt that ensures a snug fit to the hitch itself. Easy to install and uninstall.

Is this the highest-end primo hitch mount bike rack out there? Good value on this bike rack. Best bang for the buck.

Holds bike securely with mounts and straps. It mounts easily and does not shake or rattle. Installation not as simple as some of the fancier racks.

Cons

Rubber cradle makes it difficult to fit bikes on the rack. The threaded hitch pin is a terrible idea and makes it impossible to put a locking hitch pin on it. The rubber straps provided are about 4 shorter than ideal. Almost lost a bike due to straps ... Read More

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Quality

This is my first experience with a bike rack, but overall i'm pleased.

Mounted the bottom part that attaches to the hitch with the threaded bolt which prevents sway, then attach the vertical tube an... Read More

The only other issue i had is just a physics problem and not an issue with the product: five bicycles are really heavy when yo... Read More

So that is probably the most serious consideration for smaller than average folks with this product.

Competitiveness

I like that the carrier bars that the bikes rest on seem to have a slight amount of flex in them, which i believe makes them mu... Read More

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fit, adult, two, curt and rubber.

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This product had a total of 203 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 13 2023.