The Swagman Current delivers reliable transport for heavier bicycles, including e-bikes and fat-tire models, without unnecessary complexity. Built as a platform-style hitch rack, it handles up to two bikes with a solid 60 lb weight limit per bike, addressing the increased demands of electric-assist and wide-tire setups common in overlanding, camping, and trailhead access.

Installation fits both 1.25-inch (Class 2) and 2-inch (Class 3) hitch receivers, making it versatile across SUVs, trucks, and vans used for outdoor pursuits. The design secures bikes via padded ratchet hooks that protect frame finishes while including integrated locks on both the hooks and threaded hitch pin for peace of mind during travel or stops.

Practical features reduce hassle on arrival: the rack tilts away from the vehicle for easy rear access even when loaded, and it folds compactly against the hitch when not in use. Wide wheel trays accommodate tires up to 5 inches—no adapters needed for most fat bikes. This rack prioritizes straightforward function and security over gimmicks, making it a dependable choice for adventurers moving valuable or heavier pedal-powered gear to remote trails, campsites, or weekend rides.

KEY FEATURES:

• Supports up to 60 lb per bike, ideal for e-bikes and heavier conventional models
• Carries 1 or 2 bikes with secure padded ratchet hooks that protect frame finishes
• Fits tires up to 5 inches wide directly—no additional accessories required for fat bikes
• Tilts away from vehicle for convenient trunk or tailgate access while bikes remain loaded
• Folds compactly when not in use for better ground clearance and storage
• Includes locking ratchet hooks and a matching keyed threaded hitch pin for security
• Compatible with both 1.25-inch and 2-inch hitch receivers (Class 2 and Class 3)
• Accommodates most frame sizes and shapes for broad bike versatility

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:

• Bike Capacity: 1 or 2 bikes
• Weight Capacity: 60 lbs per bike
• Tire Width Compatibility: Up to 5 inches
• Hitch Compatibility: Class 2 (1-1/4") and Class 3 (2") receivers
• Security: Locking ratchet hooks and locking threaded hitch pin (same key)

WHO THIS IS FOR? Overlanders, van lifers, and weekend warriors who own e-bikes, fat-tire bikes, or heavier mountain bikes and need secure, no-fuss hitch transport. Ideal for those towing to trailheads, campsites, or remote access points where rear vehicle access and theft deterrence matter.

FAQs:

• What hitch sizes does this rack fit? It installs in both 1.25-inch (Class 2) and 2-inch (Class 3) hitch receivers.
• Can it carry fat-tire bikes? Yes, it accommodates tires up to 5 inches wide without additional adapters.
• Does the rack tilt for vehicle access? Yes, it tilts away from the rear even when bikes are loaded.
• Are locks included? Yes, locking ratchet hooks and a threaded hitch pin (same key) are provided.
• What is the maximum weight per bike? 60 lbs per bike (total capacity supports two bikes at this limit).