Cycling/MTB
How to Avoid Smashing Your Bike When It’s Carried on a Roof Rack
Taking extra precautions to remind yourself you’re carrying a bike rack can save you the heartache of crushed bikes and garage doors.
Volkswagen Atlas Basecamp Concept Boasts Rugged Upgrades
Volkswagen’s Atlas Basecamp Concept imagines the automaker’s midsize SUV as a rugged adventure rig, outfitted with all-terrain tires, a roof-mounted bike rack and LED strip lighting.
How to Modify Your Vehicle for Off-Roading
Aftermarket modifications like all-terrain tires or skid plates can help turn most trucks, SUVS, crossovers and vans into entry-level off-roaders. Here are eight of the most useful add-ons for any trip into the backcountry.
How to Install a Hitch-Mounted Bike Rack
For larger vehicles, hitch-mounted bike racks are much easier to use than roof racks, and they save interior and passenger space. Here’s a general walkthrough for how to install one on a truck, van, SUV or crossover.
How to Install a Roof Rack on Your Adventure Vehicle
What you need to know to install a roof rack onto your vehicle, including how to choose the appropriate equipment, install cross bars, mount a rack and pick out accessories.
What Every Mountain Biker Should Keep in Their Vehicle
A day spent mountain biking requires more than just a helmet, a bike and some pads. Here’s a list of essentials every mountain biker should keep in their vehicle from multiuse tools to energy bars.
The Best Bike Racks for Any Cyclist’s Needs
Bicycles are inherently hard to transport without a reliable rack system for transporting them. From racks mounted to the roof of your vehicle to trailer-hitch models, these are the best bike racks available.
Editor’s Picks: Best Gear from the 2019 Outdoor Retailer Snow Show
Trucks.com chooses the best auto adventure gear and trailers at the 2019 Outdoor Retailer Snow Show in Denver.
Our Evaluation of the Homemade Pickup Bed Bike Rack System
Here’s how to turn readily available hardware into a custom bike rack to fit any pickup truck bed.
GM Has $10,000 For Whoever Can Name Its New Ebike Line
General Motors recently unveiled its new eBike line, including both a compact and a folding model, and it’s paying consumers to name the brand.
Our Evaluation of the SeaSucker Talon Bike Rack
The SeaSucker Talon uses suction cups to mount one bicycle to the roof of vehicles that lack rails.