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05-02-2020, 07:22 AM
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Junior Member
Join Date: Dec 2018
Location: MURRIETA
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Bike Rack
Hi! Does anyone have any experience with installing a bike rack on 5th wheel. Thinking I need to have a receiver mounted to frame?
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05-02-2020, 07:58 AM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Nov 2017
Location: Picacho, Az
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Quote:
Originally Posted by John F
Hi! Does anyone have any experience with installing a bike rack on 5th wheel. Thinking I need to have a receiver mounted to frame?
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That's the best option!
DO NOT mount one to the flimsy bumper.......... unless you want new bikes.
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05-02-2020, 10:22 AM
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Site Team
Join Date: Jul 2014
Location: Modesto
Posts: 20,339
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Somewhere on the forum is a thread where a member put the rack on the pin box
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05-02-2020, 10:35 AM
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Join Date: Apr 2012
Location: Portland, OR
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Quote:
Originally Posted by chuckster57
Somewhere on the forum is a thread where a member put the rack on the pin box
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I have our mounted to the pin box, had the receiver wielded, but I laid out and cut only needed it wielded.
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05-02-2020, 12:22 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2013
Location: Liberty, Texas
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^^What is that white material you have the bikes wrapped in?
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05-02-2020, 12:48 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Apr 2012
Location: Portland, OR
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Quote:
Originally Posted by gearhead
^^What is that white material you have the bikes wrapped in?
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Just a two bike cover, strapped down very well.
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Russ & Paula and Belle the Beagle.
2016 Ram Laramie 3500 DRW 14,000# GVWR (New TV)
2005 Copper Canyon 293 FWSLS 32’ GVWR 12,360
Visit and enjoy Oregon State Parks
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05-02-2020, 06:26 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jul 2013
Location: Liberty, Texas
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Thanks. I'm tired of having dirty bikes.
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2008 Bigfoot 25C9.4 LB Cabover
2023 CanAm Defender SXS
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