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@fatoldbloke
Mont Blanc Snowdon Hi-Mount 3-Bike Rack
Picked one of these up for a tenner last week. Quite stable good for 3 lightish bikes i wouldnt hang loads of heavy commuter lumps off it. also bit concerned about it resting on the rear screen but i might be paranoid about its strength and loading, as it is supposed to do this.
Pros.
cheap as chips second hand.
three bikes.
does not cover number plate
fits anything [i have mazda van and a micra]
reasonable/good quality clips and straps and frame
velcro frame straps and wheel stays.
Cons:
fiddly as fuck to fit [have to hit the deck to hook up the lower straps, not great in the rain]
cant open the effing boot on the micra as the straps go under the bumper [ok on the van]
over all.
for a tenner you cant go wrong or if you have two wildly different cars and nice light bikes, however £90 new mmmm.
i would