Yakima Kingpin 4 Bike Rack Review

Kingpin 4 and 5 are compatible with hitchski accessory.

Yakima kingpin 4 bike rack review.

We re willing to wager you ll never find a better hitch style bike carrier for the price than the affordable doubledown. Special item for sales. The yakima kingpin 4 yakima hitch mount bike rack. It not only carries up to 4 bikes to exciting locations it tilts conveniently out of the way when not in use for rear of vehicle access holds up to four bikes.

Also available in 2 and 5 bike models. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. I settled on the yakima bighorn 4 as the best option for my budget then discovered through some online searching that i could purchase the next model up the yakima kingpin 4 bike rack for a bit less than the bighorn 4 would run me in a traditional retailer. My first trip with this rack was a 500 mile drive from philly to the outer banks.

I researched for about a month and decided on the yakima kingpin 4. The yakima kingpin 4 s bike arms fold down easily with the new quick cam lever when the bikes are removed. The mast also folds down conveniently when free of bikes for vehicle access. The kingpin 4 carries almost all bikes without needing top tube adaptors.

Of course that didn t happen. For the first 20 miles or so i was was petrified one of the bikes was going to fly off the rack. Does not appear on website or catalog same as old kingpin 4 except it fits 2 and 1 1 4 hitch receivers out of the box mid level 4 bike carrier dual arm design fits more bike types arms fold down when not in use via pin rack can be tilted down for access to the back of the vehicle features switchblade anti swing cradles compatible with the hitchski produced. The yakima kingpin 4 carries up to 4 bikes.

The yakima king pin 4 hitch bike rack offers a great blend of competitive features and value. This is the first bike rack i have ever purchased. Arms fold down with removable pin cam.