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Old 08-31-2017, 06:37 PM   #4
pmhellings
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Default A good reason to add the strap!

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Originally Posted by FujiPedaler View Post
Be aware that neither Thule nor Yakama warranty their bike racks for use on the back end of trailers or motorhomes.

I found that out after the Yakama rack failed at the weld and laid the rack backwards so the bikes were dragging along the pavement. My wife's bike needed two new wheels, pedals and toe clips and rear view mirror and a new rack.

Moral of the story, carefully and frequently inspect all the welds on the Thule.
Thanks for that info. It's another good reason to add the ratchet strap.

Paul
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