If you plan on taking your bike with you on your car rental, you may be wondering if you can rent a car with a bike rack. While most rental companies will not advertise bikes on their websites, you can find listings for these vehicles on services like Turo. While it may not be possible to rent a vehicle with a bike rack, you can still rent a car with a rack. There are … [Read more...]

One common question that many new drivers wonder is: can learners drive with a bike rack? If you can, then you can, too. But you should keep a few things in mind when putting a bike rack on your vehicle. First, make sure that your rack is properly secured and can't block your license plate or rear lights. Secondly, you must make sure that the rack is removed when not in … [Read more...]

Depending on your car and your hitch rack, how fast you can drive with your bike rack varies. Usually, the safest speed to drive with a bike rack is about 75 mph. However, you should also be aware of the speed limits for other vehicles in your area. Typically, the speed limit is 70 mph, but you should drive slowly over bumps or ruts. The weight of the bikes and the … [Read more...]

  When can you go through a car wash with your bike rack on your vehicle? Most crashes have guidelines, but they may not allow certain items. Those items include bicycles, and sports equipment, as well as accessories, backup tire racks, and long antennae. You can go through a car wash with a bike on your vehicle, but it's best if you remove it beforehand. The bike … [Read more...]

Greyhound buses do not have bike racks on their exterior. Instead, these vehicles provide a space for bicycles in baggage space. This provision allows cyclists to take their bicycles with them and ride them in the vehicle. Besides the carrier, you can purchase accessories like bike cases, quick release tools, and other accessories that help you transport your bicycle. This … [Read more...]