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Having a bicycle rack makes owning a bike that much more joyful. The ability to carry your bike to any location and not waste time on the ride to the mountains or trails really helps you get the...
If you have a lot of bikes and a limited amount of space, consider organizing the clutter of bikes with a homemade bike rack. There are plenty of designs to choose from, depending on your space...
Panniers provide an effective and versatile way to carry groceries, camping gear, school books and many other necessities on your bicycle. With a little sewing know-how, you can fabricate strong...
A bicycle rack can help you carry more gear on your bike. A rack in the rear of the bicycle is a more viable option than a basket in the front, as it can usually hold more and won't block your...
If you ride a bike for pleasure or commuting, you know that it's important to protect your investment from theft. That's where a bike chain comes in. A good-quality bike chain will protect your...
The Bell Sports BSI Bike Rack is one of the most popular racks for cars with trunks because of its affordability when compared to other types of racks and its ease of use. Installation...
A bike rack is not only a good way to keep your bicycles organized, but the best way to keep them safe, too. You can build your own bike rack out of wood in only a few hours.
This is a technique I worked out in my student years. If you don't have a car and live more than a couple blocks from a grocery store, this is a valuable skill to have. With a little practice,...
With these quick and easy plans to build a bike rack you can cut the wood, assemble the frame and customize the parking places for all of your bikes. You will be surprised by how simple these how...
The type of bike rack most often used with cars or four-door sedans is the trunk-mount bike rack, also called a bike-trunk carrier. This type of bike rack attaches to the trunk and car frame using...
How to Buy a Bike Rack for Your Car
There are several types of bike racks for a car, including trunk mounted, hitch mounted and roof mounted. Buy a bicycle rack for a car with tips from the staff of a full service bicycle shop in...
How to Mount a Rear Rack on a Bike
When mounting a rear bike rack, determine what type of rack is required along with the appropriate mounting brackets, and make sure the rack will be safe and secure. Mount a rear rack on a bicycle...
How to Hang a Bike
Hanging a bike from a ceiling rack is the most efficient way to store bicycles that are not being used and will also keep air in the tires for longer. Hang up a bicycle properly with tips from the...
How to Buy a Bike Rack for Your Car
When buying a bike rack for your car, determine how many bikes you'll be carrying and how much you're willing to spend. Buy a bike rack with tips from a bike mechanic in this free video on bicycles.
A rear rack makes your bike more versatile by providing a platform to strap or clip on packages and panniers. Nearly all bikes have at least one set of eyelets on the rear dropouts, where the rear...
Biking is a great sport and a fun way for the family to enjoy time together while exercising. Being able to go somewhere new to bike can keep it an enjoyable treat. Bell makes an excellent series...
With gasoline prices escalating, many people are looking around for ways to use their cars less or even not at all. Some have even begun investigating bicycles as an alternative means of...
How to Install a Rear Rack on a Bicycle
Learn how to install a rear rack on a bicycle in this video featuring a bike mechanic.
A bicycle's storage space is limited. Installing a rear rack to your bike can add storage space where you need it. You can secure items behind the seat instead of them weighing you down on your...
A bike rack allows people to hang bikes vertically on a wall. It keeps the bikes organized, untangled and out of the way. Read on to learn how to build a bike storage rack.
You don't want to leave for a bike tour empty-handed. Always pack the bare essentials, keeping in mind the conditions of your journey.
Make sure you have all the right tools when you're ready to mount your bike rack. Once you have all the materials you need, putting the rack on takes just a few minutes.
Driving your bike or bikes to a killer ride is easy once you get the knack of putting your bike on your trunk or rooftop rack. Here are the basics.